Ann’s Thanksgiving

Ann says
Sorry this took so long!
It was honestly a little strange having my grandpa gone for the first event after his death. He always used to say a little something, although he wasn’t really religious, to start off the meal. He was so intense and earnest about it. My dad tried to fill [...]

Piragi for Grandpa

Ann says

My Latvian family and traditions are very important to me, and give my life a lot of shape. In fact, I’m writing this sitting next to my Latvian grandmother, who is currently snoozing on the couch. We are very good at this activity. She used to be, however, a pretty good [...]