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A Bunch of My Christmas Memories!

Larada Horner-Miller

Woman with a coffee cup--bunch of my Christmas memories

A bunch of my Christmas memories shared here from my blogs over the years! I thought my readers might want to wander back through them. Here’s a list with links to my previous Christmas blog posts since 2016!

Christmas Caroling
My Grandma’s Homemade Turkey & Egg Noodles and Popcorn Balls
What are Your Christmas Traditions?
A Christmas Memory–Sad & Precious!
My Hair on Fire! Oh, my God!
Are Holiday Traditions Important?
Why a Baby?
Do You Know Mary? Do You Know Joseph?
Bobby Pins & Christmas Ornaments?
My Hair Was on Fire!
Christmas Traditions or Not?
Why Celebrate Twelve Days of Christmas?
Enjoy Three New Mexico Christmas Traditions!
Holiday Greetings From the Flippos and Who Else?
When Do You Put Up Your Christmas Tree?
Christmas Shopping During the Pandemic?
What’s Your Favorite Christmas Memory?
Charles Dickens’ Message for Christmas 2020
Did the Coronavirus “Stay at Home” Ruling Affect Your Christmas Plans?
Christmas Celebration Flippo-Style!
Is a Nativity Set Important?
Santa Dear: You Broke My Heart!
Homemade Christmas—I Love It!
The Day After Christmas—Now What?

I have more to share, but this is quite a bunch for sure! My next couple blogs will feature more Christmas memories.

Merry Christmas--bunch of Christmas memories

News, News, News!

~For me, it’s Christmas all year long! Here’s a variety of Christmas greetings from Flippo & Neeca, featuring his song, “When It’s Christmas Time in Texas”: https://youtu.be/mpJCUGffU3A

Coronavirus Reflections: Bitte or Bette? meme

~My new book, Coronavirus Reflections: Bitter or Better? WON the 2022 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards in the Body, Mind & Spirit Category. Have you bought your copy yet?

~Wish You Were Here: A Novel by Jodi Picoult, one of my favorite authors, deals with the COVID pandemic in fiction as opposed to my nonfiction book. Check it out! Interesting story!

~MY FIRST AUDIOBOOK IS AVAILABLE: Go to Audible to buy my first audiobook, Let Me Tell You a Story. I’m working on Coronavirus Reflections: Bitter or Better? but have gotten stalled with shingles.

~Do you listen to podcasts? Here are three podcasts with interviews about my new book & some Flippo stories:

Just Another Square Dance Caller: Authorized Biography of Marshall Flippo meme

~Have you bought a copy of Flippo’s biography yet? Believe it or not—it’s been two years. Go here for your hardback or paperback: https://www.laradasbooks.com or at Amazon.~For me, it’s Christmas all year long!

Published by Larada Horner-Miller

Larada Horner-Miller is a poet, essayist and accomplished multi-genre author who holds a bachelor’s degree in English, with a minor in Spanish and a master of education degree in Integrating Technology into the Classroom. She is the accomplished author of eight award-winning biographies, historical fiction, memoir, and poetry works and three audiobook’s plus three self-published cookbooks. Her most recent book, Was It a Dream?: Navigating Life’s Journey Through Poetry is a finalist in the Global Book Awards. As is our book released last year, Hair on Fire: A Heartwarming & Humorous Christmas Memoir. Horner-Miller has also been a past national presenter at the Women Writing the West Conference and is currently the creator of Memoir Workshops for others who want to share their family’s legacies through words. Larada and her husband, Lin, enjoy being nestled in the mountains above Albuquerque, New Mexico, near the village of Tijeras. When not writing books, this passionate, energetic, and enthusiastic woman loves to spend time kicking up her heels at square dancing gatherings, traveling, knitting, and reading. As co-manager of her family’s southeastern Colorado ranch, she enjoys spending time exploring her family’s historic ranch and reminiscing with her brother and his children about their mom, dad, and granddad.

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