Dear Darius, Nia and Layla, Another year has flown by and we are now on the verge of welcoming 2017. All three of you, at different levels, continue to grow and mature, solidifying your personalities and testing your limits along the way. Your childhoods, although stable, have been impacted by trends and changes that we… Continue reading Our Babies, Our Legacy, Our Gratitude
Tag: Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving’s Over, But The Blessings Remain
By Friday, the Thanksgiving festivities are already a memory. The turkey’s been sliced up, other leftovers assembled into a fridge-crowding freestyle buffet as people clear away the clutter, settle in to debating yesterday’s big game, family drama and today’s best Black Friday deals. In the midst of all the distractions and holiday madness, it’s easy… Continue reading Thanksgiving’s Over, But The Blessings Remain
Thanksgiving or ‘No Thanks’? The Tragic Truths Behind The Tradition
As you bow your heads over the bounty of food and feel the intimate embrace of family and friends, take a moment to remember…. “The “idea” of Thanksgiving is a wonderful one…and we should be thankful each and everyday. But while we are celebrating our abundance today….we should pause for at least a moment of… Continue reading Thanksgiving or ‘No Thanks’? The Tragic Truths Behind The Tradition