Catherine Gigante-Brown

Being a little bit chubby is better than being a lot dead.

The Ultimate Counter Culture Diva

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You learn a lot about people when you live in their home. The Taylors seemed to lead a joyless, Spartan existence.

In the photograph, my great-grandmother, Margarita Cirigliano, is sitting at a small table on the front porch of the family home in Borough Park, Brooklyn.

The hell with his elaborate metaphors and rhetorical phrases. Iambic pentameter is cruel and unusual punishment.

A new U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation on mammograms ensures more women will die of breast cancer.

raunchy renaissance woman. multimedia artist. probably a slut.

"Remember, this isn’t just happening to you, it’s happening to moms everywhere. It’s not your fault — "

TCM (traditional Chinese medicine) has been around for at least five centuries –– there’s got to be something to it.