Poetry: Carol by Ishion Hutchinson
Oaks or chestnuts, what here
                draws brass linen, wakes me, overcast,
                with the polished sprigs of my
grandmother’s
              lamp, holding the plumed shade once
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Song In My Head: Christmas Waltz by She & Him

Art: Norman Rockwell’s Boy With Head In Wreath

Quote: “Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.” – Mary Ellen Chase

Recipe: Cranberry-Vanilla Cinnamon Swirl Bread

Christmas Around the World: King Cake, New Orleans, LA