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Italian Mother Guilt
December 16, 2013January 8, 2014 The Olive Gal 2 Comments
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Italian Mother Guilt

Ahhh, holidays. Tis the season for a deluge of Italian Mother Guilt™. Don’t get me wrong, Italian Mother Guilt is the gift that keeps on giving year-long. But the holidays inspire a particularly persistent flow of…

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We ALMOST Won Powerball Last Night
December 12, 2013January 8, 2014 The Olive Gal No Comments
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We ALMOST Won Powerball Last Night

For the 30-grumble-grumble years I have been alive, I have known my father to purchase some kind of lottery/scratch/Powerball ticket just about every single day.  Dad is so invested in this insane dream of someday coming…

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Italians: The Mexicans of White People
December 11, 2013January 8, 2014 The Olive Gal No Comments
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Italians: The Mexicans of White People

My husband once told me that Italians are the Mexicans of white people. He’s allowed to say this because he’s Mexican. The truth is, there are quite a few similarities between his family and mine, which…

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