Contents November/December 2015 4 Micki’s Meanderings 5 The Journey Home 6 A Season of Serenity 8 Living The Dream 11 Book Review 12 Living...A Passion for Christmas 20 Behind the Scenes 22 Celebrating Christmas 16 Recipe Corner On The Cover: Jeannette Warren Editor and Publisher..................Gary L. Wood Advertising Director . ................Micki Schievelbein Composing Manager ................Kathy Larson Composing Department............Rob Buckingham Rachel Frederick Business Manager.....................Tonya Schild Circulation Manager..................Jim Gevens Digital Media Director...............Beth Rye Advertising Department............Caryn Chappelear Jeannine Economy Cathy Sudbeck Jackie Williams Patti Kosters Bi-monthly by the Advertising Department of Yankton Media Inc., 319 Walnut, Yankton, SD 57078. ©2015 Yankton Media Inc. Editorial Correspondence: Contents of Yankton Media Inc. are protected by U.S. copyright laws. All rights reserved. Reproduction or transmittal by any means, including photocopying, is prohibited without written permission of Yankton Media Inc. The opinions or comments by HerVoice columnists are not necessarily the opinions of this publication or its staff.