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A Recipe Card Falls from a Pocket: The Castañeda Sisters Reunion

A Recipe Card Falls from a Pocket: The Castañeda Sisters Reunion

Cold, quiet, and six people, a three-year spreadsheet, and nine more days later - a laminated recipe card found in frozen mud would reconnect lives split at a border thirty years before. The card carried a photograph dated August 1989 and handwriting in two languages; how did it travel from a mother in Guatemala to a pocket in Ohio, and what did it finally prove?

In this episode, we follow the path of a single object and the people it linked across decades. You will hear where the card was found, whose hands it had passed…

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