Understanding The Meaning of Legacy

Lessons from Nonna

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When we were younger, my Nonna always used to say to my brother and me that we had too much. Too much food, too many clothes, too many things. She’d always say, “In my time, we had less. In my time, we knew what hunger was — but in my time, we knew how to appreciate what we did have.”