Sunday, December 25 The snow was falling on the ocean outside the sitting room window as Caliban sat in one of the easy chairs and sipped a cup of…
Read more(advent) Day 24 – getting closer!
Saturday, December 24 “Where is everyone?” Molly asked, sticking her head out into the tea room. She had expected to see the children, Jack, and Schrodinger curled up in…
Read more(advent) Day 23 – The nutcracker dances…
Friday, December 23 “You,” Molly said, brandishing a wooden spoon at her husband, “are up to something.” Drew gave her an innocent look. “What do you mean?” …
Read more(advent) Day 22 – Something in the air…
Thursday, December 22 Molly had decided to move the castle to the tea room early, so she would have some room to work in the kitchen. But also, she…
Read more(advent) Day 21 – Shopping!
Wednesday, December 21 “So, what do you think the Advent castle will have us today, Mom?” Gideon asked, as they walked through downtown Carter’s Cove to CrossWinds Books. It was…
Read more(advent) Day 20 – Brr! It’s cold out!
Tuesday, December 20 Molly and Schrodinger had been up since 6 am, and had been at the bookstore since 7. Tuesday was normally their day off, but today they…
Read more(advent) Day 19 – oh fudge…
Monday, December 19 “We’re sure there is a 19, right?” Lily asked doubtfully, as everyone continued to look for the number. The Advent castle was being stubborn today; they had…
Read more(advent) Day 18 – Gingerbread!
Sunday, December 18 “Did you guys have a good time last night?” Molly asked, as she brought the Advent castle into the tea room. “It was the BEST,” Gideon said…
Read more(advent) Day 17 – The Snow Queen’s Ball
Saturday, December 17 “You look nervous.” Jade looked at herself in the mirror again, and her eyes met Jack’s as he came up behind her. “Hopefully only you…
Read more(advent) Day 16 – Do adventures have bedtimes?
Friday, December 16 “Just a hint?” Drew teased, and Molly laughed at him. “No,” she said, starting to roll small balls of dough and setting them out on…
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