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Home for the Holidays: The Forgetful Bride\When Christmas Comes QUOTES

Home for the Holidays: The Forgetful Bride\When Christmas Comes QUOTES

1 " I’ve heard there are two kinds of people in the world. Those who wake up and say ‘Good Morning, God’ and those who say ‘Good God, Morning. "

― Debbie Macomber , Home for the Holidays: The Forgetful Bride\When Christmas Comes

2 " Then, in the tranquility of church on Christmas Eve, everything had come into perspective for Cait. There had been crowds and rudeness that first Christmas, too, she reasoned. Yet in the midst of that confusion had come joy and peace and love. "

― Debbie Macomber , Home for the Holidays: The Forgetful Bride\When Christmas Comes

3 " The crowds had been unbearable. First at Northgate, where she did most of her shopping and then at the airport. Sea-Tac had been filled with activity and noise, everyone in a hurry to get someplace else. There seemed to be little peace or good cheer and a whole lot of selfish concern and rudeness. Then, in the tranquility of church on Christmas Eve, everything had come into perspective for Cait. There had been crowds and rudeness that first Christmas, too, she reasoned. Yet in the midst of that confusion had come joy and peace and love. For most people, it was still the same. Christmas gifts and decorations and dinners were, after all, expressions of the love you felt for your family and friends. And if the preparations sometimes got a bit chaotic, well, that no longer bothered Cait. "

― Debbie Macomber , Home for the Holidays: The Forgetful Bride\When Christmas Comes

4 " The streets of Bethlehem must have been crowded and bustling with activity at the time of that first Christmas. I can see it all now, can’t you? A rug dealer is held up by a shepherd driving his flock through the middle of town.” Cait smiled for the first time that morning, because she could easily picture the scene Joe was describing. “Then some furious woman, impatient to make it to the local camel merchant before closing, sticks her nose in the middle of everything and shouts at the rug dealer to get his show on the road. "

― Debbie Macomber , Home for the Holidays: The Forgetful Bride\When Christmas Comes