Season 11 of My Big Fat Fabulous Life continues to bring emotional moments for the Thore family. Following the passing of Babs, the family has experienced significant changes, including the reunion with long-lost family member Angie. However, the most recent episode revealed a surprise that left Glenn feeling overwhelmed with emotions.
Whitney’s father, Glenn, who has been trying to navigate life after the loss of his wife, received news that he is not only a grandfather but also a great-grandfather. Angie’s son, William, has a daughter named Maddie, who had a special gift for her great-grandfather.
In a touching scene, Glenn was presented with a customized pillow that featured a heartfelt poem. As he read the words aloud, emotions welled up, leading to tears streaming down Whitney’s face. The poem expressed love, wishes, and light, offering comfort for those moments when he feels low.
However, Glenn’s confusion arose when he questioned who “Madeline” was, not realizing that it was a nickname for Maddie, his great-grandchild. Whitney quickly clarified, ensuring that the significance of the gift was not lost on him.
This heartwarming moment showcases the deep connections and new bonds being formed within the Thore family, providing a poignant reminder of the enduring love that continues to grow, even in the face of loss.