How to be a “Gladitude” family

How to be a “Gladitude” family

One day (a long time ago) I asked my youngest daughter to clean her room. I expected a whine or a huff, but instead she exclaimed, “Mommy, I’d be gladitude.” She didn’t know it then as she morphed glad to and attitude in one nice little word, but she started me down a...
My wee little thankfulness project

My wee little thankfulness project

For those of you who don’t know me, I have a side of me that loves-loves-loves decorating. Not in a flashy, expensive, buy-new-furniture way, but just enough to want to tweak things to keep my home alive and creative. I just can’t stand things being the...

Our Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving table before twenty folks came. Thanksgiving table after! We had a wonderful thanksgiving celebration. Twenty people in all crowded (and I mean crowded) into our small living/dining room area to “manger” on turkey, stuffing, cranberries,...