Celebrating Nana

Celebrating Nana: A Heartfelt Visit for Her 90th Birthday
Last fall, my sister and I had the privilege of visiting our Nana at her home in Southern Missouri to celebrate her 90th birthday. What unfolded was a perfect reminder of why family connections and creating lasting memories matter so deeply.
Our days began with quiet, peaceful mornings on her deck, sipping coffee and tea while reading our books. A charming mama cat, fresh from having her kittens, would often visit us as we took in the beauty of the world around us, listening to birds chirping in the trees my Grandpa Jim had lovingly planted years before.
One of the most...