Ginnine Josete

When I think about the holidays I think about family, love and kindness. I've been so blessed to have so many people in my life who care about me including, most of all, my husband and my family. I have nine healthy and beautiful grandchildren who claim my thoughts every single day. It fills me with so much joy when I receive photos, messages and mail from them, and I am thankful all the time for technology to keep my loved ones near even though they live far away. I'm writin

It's Thanksgiving in the United States. As we wait for the scalloped potatoes to cook and the whole house fills with the smell of melting cheese, I think about my family who live so very far away. It's always during the holidays that I miss everyone most intensely. I have three grown children and nine grandchildren. They live in another country and most of them are two thousand miles away. They're all very dear to me and I think about them every single day but my thought