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Green Beans
Wit and Wisdom
by Beth Broderick
I sent one just the other day: a texted photo of a can of green beans. My sister, Laura, knows exactly what that means, and her wife, Sarah, is now familiar with the practice as well.
It means I am having a rough go, feeling blue or stressed, or just downright cranky. It means that the only solace I can find in the immediate is a comfort meal that both Laura and I gravitate toward in times of unease.
Boxed macaroni and cheese with our beloved canned, slightly yellowish green beans on the side.
Not doctored. No adding of additional cheeses and some frozen peas…
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