Blog Articles by Month: December 2016

Pink Tree Maze

At the Toronto Christmas Market in the Distillery District, there is a maze made of pink Christmas trees. I’m not sure if it’s festive or excessive. Perhaps both?

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Thoughts on Advent Calendars, Chronic Illness, and Holiday Stress

Updated November 29, 2021 And so it begins. When I was a child, we would start every day in December by lighting an Advent candle. It cast a warm glow over the breakfast table, contrasting with the darkness outside the windows. In Denmark, so much of December is so very dark. Burning down the space…

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