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Loubna, Human Rights Activist
Loubna’s advice to her 18 year old self: Believe in yourself. Go for it. Never look back. Sieze the moment. Give love to the people around you and the people love.... Read More
Mrs. Loobner’s Banana Bread
Mrs. Loobner’s Banana Bread Who can forget Gilda Radner’s characters? And didn’t almost all of us know a Mrs. Loobner, of banana bread fame? The banana bread thing on TV seems to live on—like ... Read More
Piper, Ambassador
Piper’s advice to her 18 year old self: Work harder at college and less outside of things at college. I always had part time jobs. In retrospect, I realize that there were so many things going on th... Read More
Six-Hour French Onion Soup
Six-hour French Onion Soup Ah, the joy of French onion soup—the aroma, the bread, the cheese. Happy memories of slipping into a Parisian bistro on a cold windy March night—sliding the heavy vestib... Read More
Marnie, Photographer
Marnie’s advice to her 18 year old self: As they say, it will get better. It will get better. I couldn’t wait to get out of the house. I would make a few different decisions. Everybody would chang... Read More
Half-Sour Pickles
HALF SOUR PICKLES After years of zesty but vinegar-y Heinz and Mount Olive—kept trying to find the taste of those pickles in a barrel I remembered from way back. Finally discovered that the very... Read More
Shehzil, Adventurous Explorer
Shehzil’s advice to her 18 year old self: Don’t waste too much time worrying about the past, wishing that you could change who you are in the past. Even though you felt like you weren’t enough i... Read More
Great (EASY) Chicken Wings
Great (EASY) Chicken Wings February barbecue, anybody? Starting to watch folks in down jackets firing up the cookers—desperate for wings and a beer, and Spring! But for anyone still shoveling snow o... Read More