Tag: happy thanksgiving

• Foster Care to Adoption

  

  Happy Thanksgiving! For us this holiday comes a week after adopting our foster child. Some readers may remember some of the more harrowing events of the past three years — years filled with doubt, fear and moral dilemmas. This summer after a host of obstacles (some created by the system and some by us), we […]

  Adrienne Morris

  November 19, 2018

  Adoption, Adrienne Morris, Uncategorized

  adopting from foster care, Adoption, adoption stories, Adoptuskids.org, family saga, happy thanksgiving

• “I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and new.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

  

    Thanks to my new and old friends. Wishing you all a happy Thanksgiving!   ***Dancing Lesson by Thomas Eakins

  Adrienne Morris

  November 23, 2017

  Adrienne Morris, Art

  Family, happy thanksgiving, life and death, ralph waldo emerson, Thanksgiving quote, Thomas Eakins

• 5 Horrible Things I’m Grateful For

  

  What are you really grateful for? No. I don’t mean the usual things we all say when asked on Thanksgiving Day. Family. Friends. Health. We used to just eat on Thanksgiving, but somewhere along the way a family member introduced a toast and the awkward asking everyone to come up with something they were grateful […]

  Adrienne Morris

  November 21, 2017

  Family, Opinion

  #writerslife, Bad Thanksgiving Family, Gratitude on Thanksgiving, happy thanksgiving, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Toasts

• QUOTE: “The unthankful heart… discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!” Henry Ward Beecher

  Adrienne Morris

  November 22, 2016

  Art, Quotes

  child, Gold, gratitude, happy thanksgiving, Henry Ward Beecher, red sash, saint bernard dog