childhood – Joanne Jagoda

Cooking Lessons

My mother counting gefilte fish before the Passover seder

find a broken pencil in the back of your kitchen drawer

Found

find a broken pencil in the back of your kitchen drawer

Thanksgiving Reflections 2020

Thanksgiving 2020 for all of us will not be business as usual. Who would have ever believed that this beloved holiday ….will be curtailed.

Most people loathe the smell of cigar smoke, but for me a whiff transports me to a long forgotten time of my youth. I can picture it. A festive Saturday evening party at my parent’s house with relatives and friends gathered for dinner. Guaranteed this was no pot luck as my mother did all theContinue reading “Cigar Smoke Memories”