Tonight while we were decorating the Christmas tree, or rather, preparing to decorate the Christmas tree, which, with three littles, took about 3 hours, Gram was remembering aloud how her father always insisted on decorating their tree himself growing up. It was his gift to the family. I asked about her mother, hoping to spark … Read more
This one is a tough one for me to write, but after a little incident we had tonight, I realized that I need to be writing about this aspect of my life because as tricky of a subject as it might be, it’s part of who our family is. My Gram, who lives with us, … Read more
This is my new favorite photo. Gianna and Gram curled up together having a nap and a snuggle. My sleep-resistant daughter actually fell asleep in her great-grandma’s arms today. This, this right here is why we are an inter-generational household. For those who didn’t know, three and a half years ago, we moved my grandmother … Read more