If one peeked into my pale-yellow kitchen on any given day of the week between 6 and 7 p.m., he or she would glimpse my family of four seated in tall, wooden, swivel-backed chairs around a circular table,...

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While children are waking up on Christmas Day after a long night of dreaming about sugar plums and impatiently waiting for Santa’s arrival, the preparation for this moment every December is different...

Your browser does not support the audio element. While my family hung garland and interwove lights on the main banister last year, I sat in our study, alone, playing video games. Although I wanted to...

Click here to listen to Maria read her commentary. Most days,  my life with a Greek father is normal. Occasionally conversations switch between English and Greek, and we do cook with a lot of olive...