Turning Ten at Forty
I was born on February 29, which means I only get a real birthday every four years. This year, I turned forty. Technically, it was my tenth birthday.
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Auntie's Sewing Machine
My auntie has had the same sewing machine since 1978. She's made aloha shirts, wedding dresses, quilts and costumes for every hula show at our church. This spring, she turned it into a cloth face covering factory.
Breakfast in Bed, Made by a Six-Year-Old
On Valentine's Day, my six-year-old son decided to make me breakfast in bed. He told me to stay in my room. I heard a lot of crashing.
Grandma's Recipe Box
After my grandmother moved into assisted living, my mom gave me her recipe box. It's a dented tin box with a faded strawberry on the lid, full of index cards in her loopy handwriting.
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