Category Archives: Christmas

Putting that Christmas Joy to Work

Posted on December 26, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

As this post is going out, the dawn of the morning after Christmas has arrived, and we’ve all been greeted by the aftermath of yesterday’s festivities. Regardless of what the day looks and feels like at this at this point, … Continue reading →

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“Highlighting” Bethlehem

Posted on December 19, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

As I prayerfully pondered our Christmas edition for 2020, it occurred to me that my wonderful wife has picked up one of God’s practices that I hadn’t really considered before. It appears that both of them are inveterate “highlighters.” If … Continue reading →

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2020, A Year of Dashed Expectations ~ Except for One

Posted on December 12, 2020 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Familiarity can be comforting. Life feels simpler and more manageable when we know what to expect. And in the interest of full disclosure, I must admit that I like routines. My wife would be quick to affirm that there are … Continue reading →

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Another Look at Re-Gifting (Christmas Story 3 from the Book Series)

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

As we come to the end of Christmas week 2019, we’re wrapping up our series of Christmas excerpts from my book, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World. Producing the book was a challenging, exciting, and rewarding process … Continue reading →

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Ambushed at Walmart (Christmas Story 2 from the Book Series)

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Continuing on with our Christmas series as announced earlier, we’re sharing with our readers something that’s not only special to us, but that we hope may be a source of blessing and encouragement for you. Through the end of the … Continue reading →

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Christmas ~ Same Old Thing (Story 1 from the Book Series)

Posted on December 14, 2019 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

As announced earlier this week, we’d like to share something with our readers that is not only special to us, but that we hope may be a source of blessing and encouragement for you. Beginning with today’s regular Saturday morning … Continue reading →

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