"Cooking for family was my mother’s way of expressing her love for everyone. She knew we all loved whatever she made whether it was ethnic food or good old American food, even if it wasn't the healthiest dish..."
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“This recipe is dedicated to my grandmother who passed away from metastatic colon cancer. It reflects her Peruvian heritage and some of my fondest childhood memories center on coming home from school enjoying this dessert…”
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"This recipe was Mom’s favorite source of protein when she was sick - it is easy to prepare, chew and swallow. It was a regular in her food rotation those first hectic months while our family regained its wits..."
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"One day my girlfriend (now wife) Katie – a master baker in her own right – baked Dad some of these cookies. 'Maybe it will make him feel better!' she said. She turned out to be so right. As we watched him chew the warm..."
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Whatever your loss may be – a loved one, a job, a routine, or something else – these five stages offer a roadmap for navigating the rollercoaster of feelings you may experience.
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I loved India. I loved my relatives, the markets, the mosquitoes, the dirt. I did not realize I had grown so attached until it was time to leave. I was not ready to let go of my new world.
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