The thankful day rolls around again...

[crowgirl13]

The family. We were a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money, locking each other out of our rooms, inflicting pain and kissing to heal it in the same instant, loving, laughing, defending, and trying to figure out the common thread that

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[crowgirl13]

:D Every time I stay in a hotel, I always think about her shtick on Continental Breakfasts.

And Happy Thanksgiving to you too. Yeah, I do have a lot to be thankful for... which is an important thing to remember.

*hugs*

[turlough]

I've never heard of Erma Bombeck. I'd to wiki her and I think she's probably a strictly US-only phenomena.

Have a wonderful holiday! *squishes you*

[crowgirl13]

She was - she's dead now, but was very popular when I was younger. I enjoyed her sense of humor, even while it kinda horrified me and made me never want to have kids. :)

Thank you! *smishes*

[kilted_omalley]

Happy Thanksgiving!

[crowgirl13]

Thank you. And Happy Thanksgiving to you as well.

[tempore]

I love this. And Erma's quote is the perfect description of family.

[crowgirl13]

Thanks. :)

That was my thought too - especially after a bunch of the conversations I've had with my mom recently. I laughed long and loud when I read it.

Happy Thanksgiving, honey!

[tempore]

Happy Thanksgiving to you as well! :)

[siluria]

Happy Thanksgiving hun xx

[crowgirl13]

Thank you!

It was pretty grand - teh Sis and I made turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy for the first time ever. And they were excellent! We felt like culinary rock stars. :D

[siluria]

You didn't smash the plates after in a bloody rock god moment did you??? ;)

[crowgirl13]

*giggles*

No, though that would have been all kinds of fun. There were lots of victory arms and high fives at the table. And pictures. Because we are those kinds of dorks. :)