The Wayside him. In March 1846, the family added a bedroom for their 13-year-old daughter Louisa May Alcott. It was the first room she had to herself. She wrote in her journal, "It does me very good to be alone, and Mother has made it very pretty and neat for me." In this home, Louisa and her sisters lived many of the scenes that later appeared in her book "Little Women" (1868–69), including the amateur plays they performed. She also began writing what would become her first book, "Flower Fables" (1854). Bronson opened the home to many people, including Sophia Foord, a
Little Sisters of the Abandoned Elderly be found in Valencia, Spain. On 31 December 2005 there are 2527 sisters in 210 communities. Little Sisters of the Abandoned Elderly The Little Sisters of the Abandoned Elderly (Spanish: "Hermanitas de los Ancianos Desamparados"; Latin: "Congregatio Parvarum Sororum Senium Derelictorum"; abbreviation: "H.A.D.") is a religious institute of pontifical right whose members profess public vows of chastity, poverty, and obedience and follow the evangelical way of life in common. Members dedicated themselves to the care of the elderly. This religious institute was founded in Barbastro, Spain, in 1872, by st. Teresa of Jesus Jornet, and her collaborator Saturnino López Novoa.