I Wrote It, You Read It

About the Book

Early 1920’s Dear Santa, I’ve been good. Can you bring me a doll? That is all I want. Thanks, Nannie --------------------------------------- Early Christmas 1930’s I am grown up now. I don’t need a doll anymore. I need socks and a scarf. Thanks., your friend, Nannie ---------------------------------------- Christmas Day , 1944 Well I got my doll … a real baby! She cries and wets. She has blue eyes and blonde hair. Thank You Jesus for sharing Your birthday with her, her name is Mary Elizabeth. Thanks again. ------------------------------------------ Christmas, 1963 Jesus, my little girl wants to go far away and stay. She wants to be Your bride! This is a hard thing for me to understand, but I must. Take care of my baby, Mary. As always, Nan --------------------------------------- Christmas 1964 No longer a little girl, all grown up with a new name, Sr. Mary Noel, a pretty name for someone who was born on Christmas day. She’s happy now and so am I.

About the Author

Mary Dimond is a published author with Xlibris. She has been married for 46 years to John who endured her constant typing (tongue in cheek). Mary is a retired lieutenant with Columbus Police Reserves and supports the work of the Dominican Sisters of Peace who also work to eradicate trafficking by holding seminars, sponsor SOAP programs, etc. The profits from the sale of this/these book(s) will benefit the efforts of the Dominican Sisters of Peace, 2320 Airport Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43219-2098