BACK TO THE BASICS: THE PEOPLE’S SUPPER, REMINDING AMERICA OF HER GREATNESS
Julie Palmer2019-07-01T10:02:55-04:00Photo by Hannah Busing on Unsplash By Robyn Afrik In my family, the supper table was more than just a time to eat. It was a symbol for non-negotiable times of day when kid and parent come together. No matter how busy, tired, or distracted one felt, physical presence was expected. And if weekly dinner time wasn’t enough, Sundays stepped it up a notch. The lead matriarch, my grandma, dutifully prepared a homecoming feast for all. She did this representing a Dutch-German blooded father’s side, carrying a quiet but stubborn strength in all her movements. Before pulling up in the [...]