• Family

    Family Makes the Best Memories

    When I was growing up, my family and I spent a lot of holidays and Sunday afternoons at my grandparentsโ€™ house, and my aunt, uncle, and cousins were there, too. I have vivid memories of my siblings and me playing…

  • Faith,  Family

    A Tribute to Tradition

    It’s hard to tell when traditions actually begin or why they begin.  I just know my family has them, especially around Christmastime.  First of all, we insist on having a live tree.  I’d like to say we go to a…

  • Family

    Not-So-Traditional Thanksgivings

    When I was growing up, every year we had the same Thanksgiving tradition at my grandparentsโ€™ house. It was always my family, my aunt, my uncle, my cousins, my grandparents, turkey, dressing (the best Iโ€™ve ever had!), twice-baked potatoes, homemade…