I don't think that much about my relationship with my mother and what it did to me. I sometimes feel terrible regret about her, what her life must have been like. Often, when I'm enjoying something, I think of how meager her rewards were and how much courage, in a way, she needed to go on living. Alice Munro
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  2. Christmas is more stressful with present buying and making sure everyone gets included, but Thanksgiving is really not that. I don't ever really get stressed out about the food.

  3. I'm an activist for gay marriage equality and children's rights. I'm the face of Share Our Strength.

  4. Baking cookies is comforting, and cookies are the sweetest little bit of comfort food. They are very bite-sized and personal.

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