Tag Archives: NPR

How do you take your coffee?

You may remember that I am an NPR junkie – and this week, my reward was a segment from Coffee Continue Reading →

By christmasplace Posted on April 26, 2013 – 12:25 pm | Posted in The Spirit of Christmas | Also tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Newly Irish

All my life, my family claimed a Scottish heritage through the McDonald clan on my father’s side.  We’ve been to Scotland Continue Reading →

By christmasplace Posted on March 16, 2010 – 11:27 am | Posted in Holidays | Also tagged , , | Comments (0)

Food for Football

Wait, that’s supposed to be Food for Friday ~ who am I kidding, I can think only of the Super Continue Reading →

By christmasplace Posted on February 5, 2010 – 12:46 pm | Posted in Food for Friday | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)

“The Truth About Santa Claus”

My favorite morning radio program, Morning Edition on National Public Radio, today interviewed the author of a new book, The Continue Reading →

By christmasplace Posted on December 11, 2009 – 2:37 pm | Posted in Store | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

Christmas Book Gifts

Thank you, NPR, for once again feeding my book lust at the holidays!  They’ve released their independent booksellers’ title recommendations Continue Reading →

By christmasplace Posted on December 11, 2008 – 9:23 pm | Posted in The Spirit of Christmas | Also tagged , | Comments (1)

After the rain…

…the most beautiful mists on the mountains this morning, drifting low into the valleys.  Unfortunately, the wonderful back road I Continue Reading →

By christmasplace Posted on July 11, 2008 – 7:58 pm | Posted in Store | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Summer reading

I love to read all year round, but on a warm afternoon when you’re barely maintaining consciousness, with a cold lemonade Continue Reading →

By christmasplace Posted on May 27, 2008 – 9:05 pm | Posted in quotes, Uncategorized | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Speaking on Memorial Day

NPR had another great StoryCorp entry this morning, about a man who learned about his father’s life through helping him Continue Reading →

By christmasplace Posted on May 23, 2008 – 5:35 pm | Posted in Holidays, quotes | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

NPR

okay, here’s another reason I love National Public Radio and their programs and features so much – where else can Continue Reading →

By christmasplace Posted on May 6, 2008 – 8:52 pm | Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

She’s Funny That Way, and other reasons to celebrate today

You will figure out that I like to look for funny dates on the calendar to celebrate, and this one seems just Continue Reading →

By christmasplace Posted on March 31, 2008 – 7:17 pm | Posted in Holidays, Uncategorized | Also tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)