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Holding on to Christmas

Holding on to Christmas

I’m a woman of good intentions, and my attitude toward holiday decor is no exception. I grew up in a house where we decorated for Christmas a short time before the holiday and left up the trimmings well into the New Year. Mom, having spent time in Germany as a child, called it Old Christmas; [...]

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Southern in: Salt Lake City, UT II

Southern in: Salt Lake City, UT II

  Here in Salt Lake City, the winter season is officially upon us. The ski resorts opened up in full force last week, just in time for the Thanksgiving crowd and Temple Square is decorated with such beauty and enthusiasm, I’m imagining that it would give the North Pole a run for its money. Christmas [...]

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From the Editor: Happy <i>Drawl</i>-idays

From the Editor: Happy Drawl-idays

Dear Readers: It’s hard to believe that the holiday season is in full swing. Here at Drawl headquarters, the temperature is still in the 70s and we’re having a hard time adjusting to the idea of December, but we are certainly looking forward to it. While Drawl and the region it represents are always immersed [...]

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Christmas Memories

Christmas Memories

  The first Christmas service I remember, I was very small. I was wearing a dark green velvet dress, and I’m pretty sure we were in Florida. The church was huge, white on the inside, and very brightly lit. It was packed, and each person held a slim white candle with a cardboard hand guard. [...]

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