Carole Ellison began writing Poems to her children in the 1970s, when they were reaching the age of reason and as she found herself in the position of becoming a single parent.
The Poems were accompanied by a little trinket or sweet for.
And so her Advent Poems began -- one day, decades ago -- with a poem each day during the Advent season in December.
She felt she needed something special to share with them -- something that would become a tradition, something they could always count on...
Carole Ellison began writing Poems to her children in the 1970s, when they were reaching the age of reason and as she found herself in the position of becoming a single parent