A Time to Keep
There were homemade valentines and Easter eggs, Fourth of July picnics and family birthdays. Thanksgiving brought visits from relatives -- so many, the children had to sleep in the barn! And finally there was Christmas, the best of all "times to keep," with handmade presents, an Advent calendar,...
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There were homemade valentines and Easter eggs, Fourth of July picnics and family birthdays. Thanksgiving brought visits from relatives -- so many, the children had to sleep in the barn! And finally there was Christmas, the best of all "times to keep," with handmade presents, an Advent calendar, and a "beautiful tree in a shine of candles." Month by month, Tasha Tudor's delicate illustrations bring to life the holidays of an earlier time. A warm-hearted celebration of family and tradition, this treasury of "times to keep" will be cherished and enjoyed all year long.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780689811623 (0689811624)
Pages no: 64
Edition language: English
A Time to Keep by Tasha Tudor chronicles a year chock-full of old fashioned holiday celebrations. It is a truly devastatingly charming and cozy book. There were moments while reading this when I actually ached with nostalgia and longing for an era that (a) I have certainly never experienced myself...