Remembering the transformation of objects in a time of mourning.
Chapter Four: I'm Not as Think as You Drunk I Am - from the newly published novel by Laryn Kragt Bakker (published by *culture is not optional).
On a tradition that binds what's past, even as it teaches for the future.
Navigating family culinary traditions around the holidays with grace and vision.
Chapter Five: Mommy, What Were Trees Like? - from the newly published novel by Laryn Kragt Bakker (published by *culture is not optional).
On family rituals as occasions to pass down heirloom memories of joy and sorrow.
Chapter Six: Kill Your TV - from the newly published novel by Laryn Kragt Bakker (published by *culture is not optional).
Chapter Seven: Art Saves Lives - from the newly published novel by Laryn Kragt Bakker (published by *culture is not optional).
How a firstborn daughter arrived just in time for Christmas.
On wrestling with powerlessness in the wake of a baby's short life.
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