Why My Mother’s Cassava Pie Is More than a Comfort Food
Learning the history of resistance behind my family’s favourite dish
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Loving Sports at Any Age
Even in his eighties, my father dared the rest of us to keep up
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My Other Mother
My nanny helped raise me. Now it’s time for me to get to know her children
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If a Book Is Published in a Pandemic, Will Anyone Read It?
We already undervalue our artists. COVID-19 has only made it worse
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We Turned Our Pet Chickens Into Dinner
First we bonded over our unusual pets. Then we bonded over butchering them
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What I’ve Learned from What My Mother Has Forgotten
My mother’s dementia made me think about my own future in a new way
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How to Travel with a Goldfish
The weirdest things I’ve packed in my carry-on luggage
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How Euchre Healed My Family
We have played through illness, arguments, divorces, and death
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How to Make the Perfect Popcorn
If you microwave your popcorn, never speak to me again
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How a Seventh-Century Irish Princess Got Me Back On a Plane
To overcome my fear of air travel, I turned to Saint Dymphna
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