A Family Dinner With My Wife and Girlfriend

Last Thanksgiving I was seated at the head of the dining room table with my family gathered around, enjoying our traditional feast: turkey, potatoes, cranberry sauce, gravy and a mashed-yams-with-mini-marshmallows concoction we affectionately call “glop.” My sons, 18 and 20, piled their plates high. My mother worked her way through smaller portions and a glass…

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