We use the word kin pretty loosely. Personally, I come from a large, blended family and have a network of very close friends, all of whom I consider family or kin. But what is kinship? In today’s world of reproductive …
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I’ve been planning and organizing family reunions with my mom, aunts, cousins and siblings for well over 20 years now, and just this last month I sent out invitations to three such events. If I said it was getting easier …
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Easter. Time for jelly beans, chocolate rabbits and eggs! While browsing the Web recently, I came across this article on baking eggs, rather than hard-boiling them for Easter. With just my husband and I at home, boiling a few eggs …
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