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“Captured by the cooking, I had a fleeting thought that I’d spent too many years trading time for money.”
― My Kitchen Year: 136 Recipes That Saved My Life: A Cookbook
― My Kitchen Year: 136 Recipes That Saved My Life: A Cookbook
“This poem serves to remind That food, it tends to spoil Leave it in your memory Not in the fridge, in foil.”
― To the New Owners: A Martha's Vineyard Memoir
― To the New Owners: A Martha's Vineyard Memoir
“As a mother, you give your child all your love because your love—if it is real and good and right—was never yours to keep.”
― Lake Life
― Lake Life
“The bond between parent and child was all-consuming, and yet its power was not cumulative. It had to be remade again and again throughout the course of a lifetime. A mother could do everything right early on, and still, if she failed to renegotiate the terms, all would be lost.”
― Friends and Strangers
― Friends and Strangers
“And does it matter whether her prayers work? Whether they’re heard? If they’re fruitless, they’re no worse than hope.”
― Lake Life
― Lake Life
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