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A Gift of Chocolates

Every Christmas I make chocolates for a neighbour friend It brightens her day to eat chocolates I made So when the Christmas season is near I make her a gift of chocolates Then the day after Christmas My neighbour friend Comes to me Bringing me Chocolates

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Darlene De Beaulieu

Date: 4/20/2023 10:42:00 AM

Hello Panagiota, Hi! I do this as Christmas gifts for neighbours. Hugs. /Darlene\ xxx

Panagiota Romios

Date: 4/19/2023 5:28:00 PM

Hi Stranger.. This is ever so touching, Pangie

Nancy Kaufman

Date: 4/16/2023 3:11:00 PM

this is one of your seasonal ones but so cute. The blessing of giving does come back, doesn't it?

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 4/17/2023 4:50:00 AM

Hello Nancy, Yes the blessings of giving does come back. I do this for Christmas every year. Hugs. /Darlene\

Jim Slaughter

Date: 4/16/2023 10:47:00 AM

I so remember the "old" days when people made things like candy and cookies, etc. at Christmas. Your neighbor is very lucky to have you as a friend.

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 4/17/2023 4:52:00 AM

Hello Jim Slaughter, Thank you for the lovely comment. I like the idea of giving chocolates I made to neighbour's and friends. Enjoy your day my friend.

Mike Gentile

Date: 1/21/2023 7:11:00 AM

It is a lo ely gift Darlene!! So thoughtful and sweet, such as yourself!! Happy Saturday xxoo

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/21/2023 11:10:00 AM

Hello Mike Gentile, Yes chocolates are a lovely gift for anyone. The trouble is making the chocolate last longer. It never does. Oh thank you, for the lovely complement. It made my day brighter on this dull day with no sunshine. Happy Saturday. xx-oo /Darlene/

Komal Walimbe

Date: 1/21/2023 6:36:00 AM

Ha! Made me smile...a fun write! And yes who doesn't adore chocolates! I just had one... LOL ;)

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/21/2023 11:13:00 AM

Hello Komal, Oh, I also had one myself. I make them for Christmas, I am thinking of making them for Valentine's Day. Enjoy your day my friend. Hugs.

Joe Dimino

Date: 1/21/2023 4:10:00 AM

What goes around...the world would be a lot better place, using your chocolates as an example. Love it! Love chocolates!

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/21/2023 4:19:00 AM

Hello Joe, it would be nice for that to happen. Thank you for the lovely comment. What type of chocolates do you like? enjoy your day my friend.

Jennifer Proxenos

Date: 1/20/2023 8:49:00 PM

Who doesn't like chocolates my darling Darlene. Chocolates are welcome any time morning day or night. Hope that 2023 is one of the best years for you . Hugs and blessings Jennifer .

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/21/2023 4:24:00 AM

Hello Jennifer, yes people do enjoy chocolates are welcomed any time. i enjoy it in the evening. Thank you Jennifer. Wishing hyou the best for the new year. Hugs . /Darlene/

M. L. Kiser

Date: 1/20/2023 2:25:00 PM

A nice tradeoff, those chocolates; why not? Enjoyed.

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/20/2023 4:04:00 PM

Hello M.L. Kiser, yes it was nice to receive a gift of chocolates. Why not. I hope all is well with you. Hugs.

Mystic Rose Rose

Date: 1/18/2023 2:02:00 PM

That is nice of you, I don't know many who don't like chocolate, love it too

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/18/2023 4:02:00 PM

Hello Mystic Rose Rose,There are many that do like chocolate. Hugs.

Heidi Sands

Date: 1/18/2023 11:25:00 AM

So nice Darlene. This year I made different kinds of delicious fudge:)

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/18/2023 4:01:00 PM

Hello Heidi, oh, fudge! i love fudge. Hugs.

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 1/18/2023 10:30:00 AM

- Sweet chocolate friendship, Darlene :) - hugs

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/18/2023 4:00:00 PM

HJe;lo Sunshine Smile, yes sweet chocolate friendship. Hugs.

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 1/17/2023 5:24:00 AM

So sweet! Friendship shared!

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/17/2023 10:53:00 AM

Hello Kim, I always makes chocolates for my friends in my neighborhood. All the best for the New Year. Hugs.

Susan Ashley

Date: 1/16/2023 6:00:00 PM

Dear Darlene, your lovely poem portrays such a wonderful and yummy Christmas tradition of sweet treats being exchanged between friends. Your genuine warmth shines in this splendid poem. Warmest wishes, my friend.. ~Susan

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/17/2023 10:57:00 AM

Hello Susan, Kim this is my tradition every year. I was surprised to receive chocolates as a gift. It warmed my heart.Thankyou for the lovely comment . Hugs.

Panagiota Romios

Date: 1/16/2023 2:48:00 PM

Great nonet, Darlene. You are a wonderful friend to make chocolates for a friend, Ans she, in return. Wonderful Panagiota

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/17/2023 10:59:00 AM

Hello Panagiota, thankyou Panagiota. I also make chocolates for my goddaughter. She reall enjoys them. Hugs /Darlene/xxx.

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 1/16/2023 2:17:00 PM

how fun, I would love to be your neighbor. I used to make lots of treats for neighbors at Xmas. i should start doing it again.

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/17/2023 11:01:00 AM

Hello Andrea,If you are my neighbour you would receive chocolates from me. What type of treats did you create? Hugs.

Gershon Wolf

Date: 1/15/2023 5:46:00 PM

Looks like the feeling is mutual there.

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/16/2023 10:55:00 AM

Hello Gershon, yes it certainly does. Enjoy your day my friend.

Sotto Poet

Date: 1/14/2023 11:58:00 AM

Darlene, your message on my page brightened my day. Life is genuine, like a boomerang. Chocolate is a favorite of mine. Your poem was highly enjoyable to me. Hugs

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/14/2023 12:42:00 PM

Hello Sotto, I make chocolates for Christmas every year. For certain people. What is your favourite chocolate? Your welcome. Yes life is genuine.. Hugs./Darlene/

Maria Fernandez-Garcia

Date: 1/14/2023 11:41:00 AM

Hello Darlene, it's true, life is like a boomerang I love chocalete. Anyway, I loved your poem. Hugs

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/14/2023 12:44:00 PM

Hello Marie, Yes life is like a boomerrang. I love chocolates to. Thank you for the lovely comment. Hugs. /Darlene/

Timothy Ray

Date: 1/13/2023 11:28:00 AM

what comes around goes around....and in this apercu, we see how love works....where hands convey what the heart sings....excellent execution of intuition....the loving paths of neuropathways where we need to walk

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/13/2023 11:49:00 AM

Hello Timothy Ray, I do agree with you. Wishing you the best for the New year, enjoy your day my friend.

Clifford Villalon

Date: 1/12/2023 2:27:00 PM

This, I really miss... every week! :)

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/13/2023 4:51:00 AM

Hello Clifford, You miss chocolates! I make it every year near Christmas as Christmas gifts. Enjoy your day my friend.

Vijay Pandit

Date: 1/12/2023 6:28:00 AM

Beautiful message you convey, Darlene. A pleasant gesture is reciprocal--love for love.

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/12/2023 11:37:00 AM

Hello Vijay, Thank you Vijay. I make chocolates for Christmas every year. All the best for the new Year my friend. Thank you for the lovely comment.