And there are certain moments in your life when something becomes clear, and other things in the past—things that your mind, unbeknownst to you, had earmarked because they didn't quite add up—suddenly all click into place, like small gears in a watch. — Bridget Asher, The Provence Cure for the Brokenhearted When it comes to food, my family likes to joke that if you don’t know what’s on your plate, eat first and ask questions later. Weâ€...

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