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A short Sicilian grandmother mopping a bedroom floor with a wooden broomstick, the foot of a bed visible in the background

What a Broomstick, Some Old Rags, and a Very Loud Nonna Taught Me About Sicilian Love

A short Sicilian grandmother mopping a bedroom floor with a wooden broomstick, the foot of a bed visible in the background
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What a Broomstick, Some Old Rags, and a Very Loud Nonna Taught Me About Sicilian Love

Growing up in a Sicilian household meant learning the rules — the vastuni, the cannavazzi, three people on a bed sheet, and absolutely no shoes near the mattress. A personal story about the love th...

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