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Take the scenic route in the kitchen

Take the scenic route in the kitchen

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Mar 12, 2025
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Growing up, I heard my dad say, “Slow down, Carmen!” all the time. Now, I sometimes say it aloud to myself, too. I run into the corner of the countertop, cut edges too close, throw something important in the garbage when I’m speed-cleaning, or fire off a text reply riddled with typos. I know I’m not alone in the rush. It’s ironic, or perhaps fate, that …

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