Catherine Gigante-Brown
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Catherine Gigante-Brown Articles
You learn a lot about people when you live in their home. The Taylors seemed to lead a joyless, Spartan existence.
Read...I dreaded putting him back on Concerta in the fall but I knew I had to. Or did I?
Read...The Daily News quoted one painted lady as saying, “People come up to us sometimes and say what we do is disgusting,” she said. “But what is disgusting about the female body? They shield their kids sometimes, and I think, ‘Kids come from the female body.’”
Read...I’m a firm believer that Tiny Kindnesses can change the world, one sweet, loving gesture at a time.
Read...Food can be more than nourishing; it can be healing.
Read...The santero sent us off with a shopping list of ite
Read...In the photograph, my great-grandmother, Margarita Cirigliano, is sitting at a small table on the front porch of the family home in Borough Park, Brooklyn.
Read...Being a little bit chubby is better than being a lot dead.
Read...Having someone steal my cancer history and co-opt it for their first-person Facebook blog is unbelievably violating. Somehow, it feels almost as invasive as my mastectomy.
Read...BCBs are loud and proud and refuse to go down easy. And quietly. We have things to say. We have things to teach. We still have life to live. And damn it, we are and we will. With one breast. With no breasts. With reconstruction surgery.
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