tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post4921940091327718578..comments2024-03-24T05:03:57.513-04:00Comments on The Joy of Home with Martha Ellen: Christmas BirthdaysThe Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-51298259603938003542016-12-15T09:37:59.218-05:002016-12-15T09:37:59.218-05:00♥♥The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-74686543784545733822016-12-15T07:40:32.191-05:002016-12-15T07:40:32.191-05:00I'm sure she'll forgive you.I'm sure she'll forgive you.Noel Lynne Figarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05073804497457422314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-76477575132632611542016-12-14T22:47:56.907-05:002016-12-14T22:47:56.907-05:00Lol! Don't do it! ♥Lol! Don't do it! ♥The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-91783790910718563242016-12-14T22:32:10.792-05:002016-12-14T22:32:10.792-05:00My friend's birthday is actually the 22nd and ...My friend's birthday is actually the 22nd and I have made another mistake. I have a Christmas stamp on her card. Wonder if I can peel it off and put a flag on it. Veehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618654361869856894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-29141697710266128502015-12-23T14:16:00.301-05:002015-12-23T14:16:00.301-05:00Vee, Noël is pronounced No well. That's why s...Vee, Noël is pronounced No well. That's why she adds the trema over the e. We probably should have spelled it Noelle, but I wanted it to be like the Christmas Noël. <br />Merry Christmas to you and your family! ♥The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-86794432169371796552015-12-23T11:11:31.974-05:002015-12-23T11:11:31.974-05:00Very interesting essay. I have a dear friend who c...Very interesting essay. I have a dear friend who celebrates a December 21 birthday. She's never liked it. <br /><br />Love that Noel (how is the name pronounced?) was brought to you in a Christmas stocking. Darling! Yes, I am sure that she has always been the best Christmas gift. How can that be topped?! <br /><br />Happy Birthday to Noel and a Merry Christmas to you all! Veehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618654361869856894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-49301523050186940852015-12-23T08:55:31.329-05:002015-12-23T08:55:31.329-05:00Merry Christmas to you and your family, Judy! ♥Merry Christmas to you and your family, Judy! ♥The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-55758650403148132532015-12-23T00:46:42.578-05:002015-12-23T00:46:42.578-05:00Wow yes, a wonderful Christmas gift! I enjoyed rea...Wow yes, a wonderful Christmas gift! I enjoyed reading Noel's essay. I can see it would be difficult for some. Have a wonderful Christmas, and I hope Noel also has a great birthday.Cranberry Morninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10758563068581561194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-17833102096754616602015-12-22T22:51:35.917-05:002015-12-22T22:51:35.917-05:00Merry Christmas, Sandra! ♥Merry Christmas, Sandra! ♥The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-85010801874036664642015-12-22T22:19:52.980-05:002015-12-22T22:19:52.980-05:00Wonderful post and great advice, Martha Ellen; Noe...Wonderful post and great advice, Martha Ellen; Noel is a beautiful day.<br />Merry Christmas to you and yours.Thistle Cove Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15722295191884810953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-84769567936878083642015-12-22T11:00:17.629-05:002015-12-22T11:00:17.629-05:00It's been lovely meeting you, Amalia. Blogging...It's been lovely meeting you, Amalia. Blogging has introduced me to many fine women. Thank you for all of your sweet comments through this year! xo ♥The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-28098094261601024442015-12-22T04:36:05.749-05:002015-12-22T04:36:05.749-05:00What a lovely post, Martha Ellen. I'm so glad ...What a lovely post, Martha Ellen. I'm so glad I found your blog this past year, I especially enjoyed all your UK adventures and that wonderful cruise.<br />Amalia<br />xo<br />handmade by amaliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15589172037052603746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-65725814146160902312015-12-21T21:52:04.213-05:002015-12-21T21:52:04.213-05:00It was the logical thing for us to do, Jeri. We wa...It was the logical thing for us to do, Jeri. We wanted to make both of our children feel loved and cherished as all parents want for their precious children. ♥The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-8009539162854347872015-12-21T21:29:46.348-05:002015-12-21T21:29:46.348-05:00I will never look at Christmas birthdays in the sa...I will never look at Christmas birthdays in the same light again. To have made Noel's Birthday a separate and special occasion apart from Christmas, was both wise and important.jerilandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07418564262425621746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-25487676441335592602015-12-21T21:06:18.180-05:002015-12-21T21:06:18.180-05:00Thank you, Sheri. When we were expecting Noel, we...Thank you, Sheri. When we were expecting Noel, we thought Noel would be a perfect name if she were a girl. These were the days before learning what the sex of the baby would be. Happy birthday to your brother! <br />Merry Christmas to you and your family, dear Sheri! ♥The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-63081822094865645542015-12-21T20:49:16.930-05:002015-12-21T20:49:16.930-05:00Happy Birthday, Noel. I love that name, by the wa...Happy Birthday, Noel. I love that name, by the way. A December baby is so very special. I just met my brothers and sister for a Christmas lunch today, and my brother's birthday is right before Christmas. I think it's beautiful when a baby is to be born on the most special day of all.<br /><br />Wishing you the Merriest Christmas, Martha Ellen. May your heart be filled with love and joy in the new year.<br /><br />~SheriRed Rose Alleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02685747099912989862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-53032543405341945922015-12-21T09:29:43.477-05:002015-12-21T09:29:43.477-05:00Thank you, Deb. It's always nice to hear from ...Thank you, Deb. It's always nice to hear from our children when we have gotten it right. I hope your week is filled with joy and peace, dear friend! xoxo ♥The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-37138614961719307892015-12-21T09:26:15.497-05:002015-12-21T09:26:15.497-05:00Thank you, Dawn. I'm sure Noel will read your ...Thank you, Dawn. I'm sure Noel will read your thoughts and birthday wishes. She may not know that you are a December baby as well. December babies are very special to me. Have a wonderful week, dear friend!xoxo ♥ The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-10053676682414278782015-12-21T08:56:56.447-05:002015-12-21T08:56:56.447-05:00A very special Christmas present indeed! I have l...A very special Christmas present indeed! I have loved reading her story and her open honesty about the situation. I know many Christmas babies and none have spoken so eloquently with most of them feeling second best to Christmas Day or they opt for the celebrate in June route. <br />You obviously did a good job there, Martha Ellen! xoxoRustic Pumpkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07335714529878600216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-52230190903349639812015-12-21T07:57:24.039-05:002015-12-21T07:57:24.039-05:00Happy Birthday, dear Noel! Thank you for writing f...Happy Birthday, dear Noel! Thank you for writing from your heart. Your wonderful, amazing parents received such a very special Christmas gift ~ and have celebrated your special day in such special ways over the years! I love your 'Rules for December Birthdays' and will share them with some dear friends. December babies are very special! Enjoy your festive family times, Noel! ♡Dawn@Petals.Paper.SimpleThymes Dawn Y.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07565958992415114053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-77017956672757487152015-12-20T21:24:01.030-05:002015-12-20T21:24:01.030-05:00Cathy, it certainly does delight us when she treat...Cathy, it certainly does delight us when she treats her parents to fond rememberances of her times growing up. ♥The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-83330094490132111902015-12-20T20:57:19.361-05:002015-12-20T20:57:19.361-05:00What a very special present you received that Chri...What a very special present you received that Christmas! Baby Noel! It's lovely that your daughter is so free with her praise for her parents. Thank you for sharing her story.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17103364860587388726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-7983764609276655452015-12-20T18:56:46.277-05:002015-12-20T18:56:46.277-05:00Thank you, Dotsie. Have a very Merry Christmas! ♥...Thank you, Dotsie. Have a very Merry Christmas! ♥<br />The Joy of Home with Martha Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912198511168813613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7664100447631245881.post-56097971188850167032015-12-20T17:42:51.684-05:002015-12-20T17:42:51.684-05:00A wonderful story. We have a lot of December birth...A wonderful story. We have a lot of December birthdays also. Have a wonderful Christmas!podsohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14880888514207597761noreply@blogger.com