Last week, my son shared a perfect photo he took of my 3-month-old granddaughter. He shared it in our family text stream. It was glorious. The photo felt like bottled joy. She was propped up on soft blankets, all plump cheeks and tiny folded hands, wearing nothing but happiness and curiosity. Her mouth was open […]

Food portions have been my nemesis my entire adult life. My partners at Tangilla used to call me “garbage guts.” If it was an option, I could and would eat until all the food was gone from any table—not just my plate but the entire table.  The children who used to sit nearest to me at our […]