The Most Important Meal

Judy Russ
Judy Russ
Nov 3 · 2 min read

You weren’t our biological grandfather, but that never occurred to me as being unusual. Our family wasn’t big on heritage anyway. I doubt you spent much time thinking about it either. You were too busy flipping blueberry pancakes in the shape of mickey mouse onto our plates- telling us silly stories about Gram in the den on Christmas Eve, claymation characters quietly dancing behind you in silence on the TV.

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Judy Russ

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Judy Russ

Part time writer, Part time cook. Making it up as I go along. (Food, Personal Growth, Adventure & Travel)

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