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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 28, 2013 – 9:25 am

I found this in Sophie’s backpack. my BUVRZ = my brothers JAZ = James ON = Owen “Thanksgiving is the holiday that encompasses all others. All of them … are in one way or another about being thankful.” —Jonathan Safran Foer

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Thanksgiving in Baltimore

December 30, 2012 – 2:03 pm

This year we traveled to Baltimore for a long Thanksgiving weekend with Grandma and Paw Paw, Aunt Lizzie and Great Aunt Fran. Thanks to the help of a second portable DVD player, the kids did well on the trip and it was so nice to be surrounded by family, especially family we don’t get to […]

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13th OSU Thanksgiving

December 29, 2012 – 8:53 pm

Every year friends from, literally, all over the United States gather for the annual OSU Thanksgiving, which began 13 years ago as a full-fledged Thanksgiving meal served on a buffet table made out of boxes and a door in college housing. Our good friend Carrie Leonard is a freelance photographer and writer—these pictures belong to […]

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Happy Birthday, Kyle

January 11, 2012 – 10:38 pm

We celebrated Kyle’s birthday when he was in town for Thanksgiving (someday, hopefully before February, I will be caught up with this blog—I have yet to bombard you with Christmas pictures). We watched the OSU vs. Michigan game, and had lunch and (vegan) chocolate cake and pudding. The cake sort of crumbled but was really […]

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Thanksgiving Holiday Visitors

January 8, 2012 – 9:17 pm

The day after Thanksgiving we invited Katy, Tom, Colleen, Kyle and my parents over for dinner. How I wish we all lived closer and could do this routinely, monthly, even. But instead I will be grateful for evenings like these, even though rare. “When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.” […]

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Thanksgiving 2011

December 23, 2011 – 1:37 am

My mom’s table settings are always beautiful. Mom, Kyle and Dad cooking in the kitchen. Grandma making stuffing. Mom cooking. beautiful Colleen Owen could have spent hours doing this. Sophie decked out for the holiday. fresh flowers (a gift from my dad to my mom), vintage linens, dinner plates from France, antique crystal wine glasses […]

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12th OSU Thanksgiving

December 23, 2011 – 1:19 am

Once again, a wonderful Saturday with wonderful friends. “What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.” —A. A. Milne