In the car yesterday, Younger grumbled about several things in a row. So, as I often do, I asked him to name ten things he was thankful for. He mentioned Older in at least half of his thanksgivings. "I'm thankful that Older plays Sorry! with...
"I want to meet the Claus's," said six-year-old Cade emphatically. "They are such nice people!" I thought this was a very sweet thing for my boy to say. Rather than just happily collecting whatever is placed beneath the tree tonight...
Cole defined thankfulness this way: "It's when you don't really like something... like your dinner... and your dad says that you should be thankful for it." Hearing this, it dawned on me that the only time we talked about thankfulness...