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The Thanksgiving that taught us what it means to be grateful

Thanksgiving 2020. At this point it feels trite to call it unprecedented but, well, it is. At least for our living memory. I’ll admit, I tend to take this holiday for granted. In the scheme of things, I celebrate it as the unofficial kick-off to Christmas. I usually spend the weekend traveling to NorCal to spend time with my in-laws, visiting wine country and indulging …

Because I love you.

Over the weekend, on one of our typical Target trips, my son made a sprint from the book section to the electronics aisle in what I can only imagine was his attempt to mimic dash from The Incredibles. As I scooped him up and placed him in the cart, he somberly said to me, “Mama. You made me sad.” I let out a deep sigh and …