this weekend we celebrated Thanksgiving with new friends who already feel like family. as we sang praise songs before dinner, i thought of my grandpa and how he always led us in “swing low, sweet chariot,” which everybody…
there are standards in our family for Thanksgiving, and one is that certain annual recipes must not be missed. no matter how “creative” this daughter-in-law feels, when the holiday is done with my husband’s crew, tradition holds. pecan pie…
sometimes the holidays bring stress to a family. always, they bring opportunities to make magical memories that get passed down to the generations. as we are gearing up for the holidays in a new home, away from old family…