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Recipe for Resurrection

Sarah Ahn and her mother, Nam Soon Ahn, co-authored the cookbook, “Umma: A Korean Mom’s Kitchen Wisdom.” The project came out of these short Instagram videos that Sarah made with her mom in the kitchen. They went viral, capturing the hearts of thousands of folks, including mine. The videos offer little glimpses into their family and daily experiences, all featuring food. They’re tender and sweet.

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What’s the Word

Over the last several days, the power of words has been on full display. Proclamations, addresses, orders, organizational memos, statements, and lots and lots of emails, tweets, texts, and posts are swirling around us, each claiming to convey messages of import. So many words, so little time.

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Tell Me More

Very few things grab our attention as quickly as the simple phrase, “Once upon a time.” Storytime is the best. Kids and adults both love the cozy, cuddle up time over a picture book. And there is nothing as sweet or tender as a heart-to-heart between loved ones, when somebody takes a tiny leap of faith to share with another a bit of their life’s story.

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