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On Thanksgiving, are friends the new family?

On Thanksgiving, are friends the new family?

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Bill and Michelle Morton of Raleigh, North Carolina, have moved around a fair amount with their three boys, now ages 11, 15 and 19. The two of them both grew up in upstate New York, then moved to Virginia where they always celebrated Thanksgiving with some family who also lived there. When they moved to North Carolina, though, they were surrounded by strangers.

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