Gabriel Nelson

Chasing the Sun: Part 2

Post author:Gabriel Nelson
Post published:July 19, 2020
Post category:Personal
Reading time:4 mins read

The Conclusion on Lake Michigan.

Chasing the Sun: Part 1

Post author:Gabriel Nelson
Post published:July 10, 2020
Post category:Personal
Reading time:7 mins read

The beginning of a journey to capture the sun on the water at both sunrise and sunset.

Peace and Quiet Time

Post author:Gabriel Nelson
Post published:April 17, 2020
Post category:Nelson Lore
Reading time:6 mins read

The magical time from about Noon to Three when the Nelson Family recovered their strength and organized the house.

Sabbath

Post author:Gabriel Nelson
Post published:February 28, 2020
Post category:Nelson Lore
Reading time:7 mins read

How did the Nelson family get to church in the morning? Find out here!

Songs of Home

Post author:Gabriel Nelson
Post published:January 14, 2020
Post category:Nelson Lore
Reading time:5 mins read

Everyone has songs that remind them of home and family.

Three Things I Learned From 2019

Post author:Gabriel Nelson
Post published:January 1, 2020
Post category:Personal
Reading time:6 mins read

"Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord!" Psalm 31:24

Nelson Holidays: The Road to Christmas Part IV: MERRY CHRISTMAS

Post author:Gabriel Nelson
Post published:December 25, 2019
Post category:Nelson Lore
Reading time:2 mins read

With this post, we arrive at the crescendo of Nelson Holiday celebrations.

Nelson Holidays: The Road to Christmas Part III: Christmas Eve

Post author:Gabriel Nelson
Post published:December 25, 2019
Post category:Nelson Lore
Reading time:3 mins read

In the Nelson Household, Christmas Eve is almost as much a holiday as Christmas Day itself. It has its own traditions and rhythms, and was a day we would get off of school back when we were homeschooled.

Nelson Holidays: The Road to Christmas Part II: Thanksgiving

Post author:Gabriel Nelson
Post published:November 27, 2019
Post category:Nelson Lore
Reading time:6 mins read

Those words may inspire in you feelings of joy, stress, or terror, depending on how the day went in your childhood. For the Nelson household, it was a busy time. Feeding a dozen core family members, plus several grandparents, some significant others, and any friends one might invite was quite the undertaking.

Nelson Holidays: The Road to Christmas Part I: August

Post author:Gabriel Nelson
Post published:November 25, 2019
Post category:Nelson Lore
Reading time:3 mins read

This post is the first of a series on Nelson Holidays. I hope you enjoy and continue to follow along!