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Acorns remind me that in broken times, life tends toward renewal

Por: The Advocate Entertainment December 11, 2022

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The Christmases we find in greeting cards and TV specials is invariably a New England holiday, one touched by pointed firs and blankets of snow. Each December, when I want to seek out Christmas stories closer to home, I end up pulling Lillian Smith’s “Memory of a Large Christmas” from the shelf. Smith grew up in rural Florida in the early 1900s, and her old-time reminiscences of Yuletide seem more like the ones a child of Louisiana might... + full article



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