Grandmom

Sorted by recipe name rather than food type the plethora beginning Grandmom’s would catch every eye. Followed by “homemade light bread,” “brown sugar cookies,” “prune cake,” “boiled custard” and “pickles” stand, flavoring the pages of the family cookbook I compiled. […]

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Buddha

They called her Buddha, the kids at school, the mean ones. She had a Buddha figurine, the image potbellied, rotund. Maybe she pretended the nomenclature spoke of wisdom, discipline…but she knew, understood they meant corpulent. She tried to fit, to […]

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