Kindred Spirits articles from December 2004

Kindred Spirits archives from December 2004

The Christmas gift.
December 22, 2004... And over all the beautiful city was wafted the grand old message of peace on earth and good will to all the world. Christmas with Anne Outside it was a chilly night, the cold north wind blew the soft snow along the pathway up to the...

Dear Kindred Spirits.(Santa Claus stories)
December 22, 2004... Of course Santa Claus will come. Christmas at Red Butte In 1995 Christmas with Anne and Other Holiday Stories edited by Rea Wilmshurst highlighted a reader's wish list. These stories, written in the first decade of the 20th century...

Our kindred spirits share: her Imperial Highness meets Anne of Green Gables ... Definitely a Kindred Spirit.
December 22, 2004... After so many months of planning, it hardly seemed possible that Her Imperial Highness Princess Takamado would be visiting the University of Prince Edward Island. The LM Montgomery Institute (LMMI), UPEI, and the Province of PEI had been...

A Mysterious Light.(The Poet's Corner)(Poem)
December 22, 2004... A Mysterious Light It's getting cold as day grows dim. A soft sheet of snow covers the earth. Snowflakes softly falling down, spinning to the ground. Polar bears in the Arctic. Penguins in the Antarctic. ...

Winter Pilgrimage.(The Poet's Corner)(Brief Article)
December 22, 2004... Winter Pilgrimage... out through the evergreens and along a field by-path and across the road. The Unforgotten One The Macneill Homestead under solemn vigilance of homestead trees; Green Gables above the Babbling Brook that never seems to...

A lighthouse Christmas.(Nova Scotia bird nest )
December 22, 2004... You'll love that four winds light, Anne. It's a revolving one, and it flashes like a magnificent star through the twilights. Anne 's House of Dreams This story-poem combines, and is representative of, memories of my early Christmases...

Chronicles of an old garden.(Christmas decorations and music)
December 22, 2004... ... They had decorated the small dining room regally with Christmas greens. The Osbornes' Christmas Christmas Eve, 1925--a night of moonlight and soft falling snow, a ride in an old fashioned wood sleigh, a Sunday School concert in...

Christmas.
December 22, 2004... Merry Christmas, Marilla! Merry Christmas, Matthew! Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves Fill in the blanks with the appropriate names from 'Christmas with Anne 'to spell the word 'Christmas.' Sandy C--spent Christmas at The Firs....

The Forest Primeval: the shared landscapes of LM Montgomery and Arthur John Lockhart (Pastor Felix) (abridged).(authors)(Biography)
December 22, 2004... ... This was the land of my childhood, where love began, and dreams of beauty were nourished within me, and where I began to hope that I someday might utter myself in song and leave behind me some trace of luminous thought by which I might be...

Francoise.(Short Story)
December 22, 2004... published in Waverley Magazine, 1900 Francoise, why do you not speak in French? You only talk in English to me now. Editor's Note: In recognition of this year "s celebration Acadie 400 we offer Maud Montgomery's story Francoise. In...

Around the kitchen table.
December 22, 2004... ... Her ancient and faithful handmaiden, Hannah, was straining into moulds the cranberry jelly. A Christmas Mistake Bonnie's Festive Cranberry Cake 3/4 cup light corn syrup 3 cups cranberries 4 egg whites 1/2 cup sugar...

Polly Patterson's autograph square.(The Sewing Circle: our band is going to make an autograph quilt!)
December 22, 2004... Polly Patterson came home from the Mission Band in a state of excitement. Our band is going to make an autograph quilt! she exclaimed, bursting into the sewing-room where Mother Patterson and Aunt Kate were sitting. Brother Cecil was...

Christmas eve.(Poem)
December 22, 2004... Christmas Eve Written for Farm and Home by LM Montgomery Queerest sounds are on the go!-- Footsteps stealing to and fro, Careful whispers, creaking floors, Gleams of light through half-shut door. 'Nough to give us...