Today is Thanksgiving, the first time in history of being back in KC that I’m not cooking and the family is not cooking. This year I passed the reins over to my baby girl, who decided that she wanted to cook the meal for family and friends and I said sure only because she was so excited about the possibility and I thought I would have to work

So as I’m sitting here watching her work, throwing a cherry/apple pie in the oven and mixing up something called a pineapple casserole to go with the ham, I think about my own childhood and all the Thanksgiving meals I would help my mom prepare and we used to start weeks in advance for the big day. Continue reading “Giving Thanks!” →