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Lynnie, a young white woman with a developmental disability, and Homan, an African American deaf man, escape an institution and show up at a widow’s home. But the couple is not alone – Lynnie has just given birth to a baby girl. When the authorities catch up to them that same night, Homan escapes into the darkness, and Lynnie is caught. But before she is forced back into the institution, she whispers two words to Martha: “Hide her.”
A red daisy cake made with licorice belts. For a book club party for The Story of Beautiful Girl.
I was taking photos of our crape myrtles when a bee landed on a newly blooming flower.
This past week I finished reading A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini and began working on book club ideas for The Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon. I also started reading The Snow Child, the debut novel by Eowyn Ivey.
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This miso soup recipe is made with wakame, tofu, green onions and dashi, a Japanese soup stock.
Ginger and mushrooms are the primary flavors in this shrimp stir fry.
In 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami, Tengo and Aomame were grade school classmates who experienced a moment of mystical union when Aomame suddenly seized Tengo’s hand. Their paths diverged shortly after Aomame’s gesture, but each was left profoundly changed by it.
If it is chilly where you are this St. Patrick’s Day, this will definitely warm your belly!
Here is a not-so-green picture of Ireland taken in the month of December just after a rain storm.







