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When I think about what the people before me left within me, I automatically think about my grandparents. They came to the United States because they wanted their kids to have a better life and more opportunities than they had. They worked extremely hard and sacrificed a lot so my mom and her siblings could...
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I’ve always thought it was kind of crazy how food can bring back a memory so fast. You can smell something cooking, then suddenly you’re thinking about a person or a time in your life that you haven’t thought about in a while. To me, food is closely connected to family. Recipes aren’t always written...
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Categories: Creative Media Smiley Spongebob Fanart Emily Nguyen, Staff Writer October 6, 2026 Emily Nguyen A redrawing of the character Spongebob Squarepants in one of the more famous frames from the show, specifically the episode of “SpongeGuard On Duty” (2002). 1 View Story Comments 0 Like This Story Share on Facebook Share on X Email this Story Print this
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Whenever I think about what I inherited from past generations, I don’t just think about the food or the traditions that we follow. I also think about the experiences and the values that have shaped me into who I am today. I grew up in a Mexican family, which played an important role in how...
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It could be at Goodwill: Cartoonish chicken nestled on quaint teapot cap, while an indeterminate weasel-stoat-jaguar opens mouth in a perfect O to backwards-belch tea into family dinner night. It would blend in among the discarded Barbies and “World’s Best Mom” license plate brackets and candles covered in half an inch of dust, stuck beyond...
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