As the mother of a tomboyish 5-year-old, I am constantly declining offers on her behalf for the princess toothbrush at the dentist office after a cleaning or the generosity of friends to purchase a baby doll or princess costume for her birthday. Time spent outdoors spinning Beyblades or on the soccer field is where I … Continue reading »
I’ve always loved to try new foods, learn about new customs and cultures, and meet new people from around the world. It all starts with my childhood, growing up in a family that is its own little melting pot—a zesty mix of Mexican, Texan, Sudanese, Russian, and Ashkenazi Jewish heritage. As you might imagine, offerings … Continue reading »
