Essays from the kitchen: on cooking & life.

The Books
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The Books

One day years before she died, my mom handed me a brown paper bag that I assumed was "giveaway", and said "Do you want these?”

I peeked inside, finding the familiar colorful checkers of her cookbooks.

“DO I WANT THOSE!?!?!!” 

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The Books
cookbooks Memory Layne cookbooks Memory Layne

The Books

One day years before she died, my mom handed me a brown paper bag that I assumed was "giveaway", and said "Do you want these?”

I peeked inside, finding the familiar colorful checkers of her cookbooks.

“DO I WANT THOSE!?!?!!” 

Read More