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    Caterpillars À la Carte

    by Tua Laine   My husband-to-be seduced me with instant minestrone. I was a high-flying banker, used to famous hotels and fine dining. Cooking was like typing, I used to say–a skill a woman did better without. My husband was a jet-setting executive, yet happy to fix me soup on lazy Sunday afternoons. Sometimes he added special ingredients, like elbow pasta, into the mix. I was very impressed. I know exactly when I slipped:  on our first wedding anniversary, at 9:30 pm. My husband was making celebratory minestrone while I wiped baby food off the kitchen floor and walls. Our firstborn was crying because I’d stopped him from eating the…

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