Across
- 4. hump day
- 7. favorite spot to relax
- 8. nurturer of grandchildren
- 10. giver of life and hope
- 12. laxative
- 14. rules for being here
- 15. Thursday's sacrifice
- 17. where small things originate
- 18. greatest challenge and best reward
Down
- 1. shines light in dreary places
- 2. Louise's paradise
- 3. home town
- 5. flights of fancy
- 6. battle ready
- 7. four directions
- 9. Granddaughter's game of chance
- 11. Mother's favorite flower
- 12. drink this first
- 13. happy place
- 16. Grandson's favorite space when playing