On my Moms side of the family, Thanksgiving and Christmas were the only times we all gathered to celebrate together. It was always at my grandparents house. We all went. Thanksgiving was not on Thanksgiving day, but the weekend before or after. Christmas … same way. It was cousin time and a time for aunts […]
Continue ReadingTaking the “Empty” out of Empty Nest
What an unusual stage of life this is! My kids have grown and left the nest. So many of my friends that are in the same stage of life have expressed feelings ranging from relief to distress. For so many years, as our children were growing up, we poured into their lives. Some of us […]
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