The Christmas Orange and the Harder Times
David Weale reflects on Christmas in poorer eras when simple things like an orange sparked deep joy. Islanders endured lean mornings yet found pleasure in modest comforts, queuing memories of wood, potatoes, herring, and the treasured orange as a symbol of festive hope.
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David Weale
Prince Edward Island
Christmas Is As Seen By Glenboro Grade 2 And 3 Students
Glenboro elementary students in grades 2 and 3 share a series of short lines about Christmas. They describe giving, Jesus birth, family gatherings, happiness, Santa, snow, and celebrating with friends.
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Glenboro
Jesus
Dylan Thornborough
Santa
Carson Rogers
God
Kelsey Steele
Lauri Maryon
Ben Gravel
Wade Langan
Son of Jesus
Shanley Mowat
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