I’m no longer certain of where my own faded memory ends and my father’s recollection begins, but he describes it this way: When I was a little girl - 4 or 5 years old - and did not want to be left ...
Louise Gleeson’s kids call each other out when someone’s acting like a “quallum,” offer a heartfelt “ozee-chicken” in response to a bad hair day, and perk up when their grandmother is on her way with ...
Decisions about using more than one language in the family in one generation will affect generations to come, as research has shown. I also know this from personal experience. As my family and I ...
Like many people, my background is a combination of cultures that all work together to make my family who we are. But the part of my heritage that I'm most proud of are my Hungarian roots. My ...