Title: first sunday in advent is to day
created on 02 Dec 12

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1. methusalinka wrote:
 there is an old much loved tradition here we follow from 1.st sunday in december till fourth.and only lit one of them candles on the first sunday in december
2. methusalinka wrote:
 then on the second sunday one more.till all 4 candles on the fourth can be lit.and we have some adventsongs to choose among.we dont eat anything specific.or maybe some do.but the core of it is the waiting as the word advent says.
3. methusalinka wrote:
  the "grankrans" is always decorated with silk-bÃ¥nd..most are pure red. and some put also the fruit from "gran" on..to those who follow tradition and I do..its either early in the dawn..
4. methusalinka wrote:
 or just around sunset.. and no electric light lit.only the one candle.lit up the room.and the blessing of it.now I did try to share this tradition.
5. methusalinka wrote:
 celebrating the the waiting and its coming.I am glad here to share it with you.its a celebration I have always loved.linka ps as my drawing is poor I tell you the tiny hearts should be candles and the yellow one is showing that its lit.ok?
6. indigo wrote:
 What a wonderful custom! ^J^
7. Angela wrote:
 ;>
8. methusalinka wrote:
 tak indigo and angela! indigo I comment to morrow on your picture to me abt.advent ..its time to leave soon and at home have no web..its gone dont know why.only here in elder center I can borrow comp.with web.see you below your pic to morrow.linka
9. methusalinka wrote:
 hi folks in the very kind world of TD.maybe you recall I promised to be back just after eldercenters last
10. methusalinka wrote:
 turnoffthelightsandclosethedoor-and-
usethequee-forthelasttime-and-hugone
another-and wave goodbye-singing old lang syne-in this toung:nordjysk:skuld-gammel-waenskab
-rent-forgå...yes when all that was to be over..I would be back.but
11. methusalinka wrote:
 when all that was over and finished,so was my computers web at home ..and not till now when I do borrow another one at another nursery home..where I go just to have my meal or thats what I would do,if I didnot need so to say hi here...
12. methusalinka wrote:
 do I have this opportunity to do just that.hi to every one.miss you in TD and miss our elder center.but in some days the local church shall give a december ceremony for all elder centers including the one we just lost.
13. methusalinka wrote:
 hope to see many there, even though we have lots of snow.over a night it came.and made a fairyland.and slippery and very cold.but I believe church shall be filled to sing and lit candles and share prairs at first and later hot caffey.
14. methusalinka wrote:
 in a few days.but at home I have to do with no comp.for this while.and how I miss to be back with you.found the new showcase candles..hope its not over when I am back.but anyhow.good to know that one day I am.wave and smile to you all.linka
15. indigo wrote:
 I miss you Linka...can't wait to see you back here! I send you a BIG hug! *J*
16. Login wrote:
 Thank you for this, Linka. Sorry you currently have no internet connection and are 'borrowing'. Wishing you a very happy Christmas.
17. Lizzi wrote:
 Hi, Linka! Thanks for keeping us informed. I hope you are enjoying the season and that your computer problems are soon solved. I miss you.