Author name: Emily Marasco

As a young, newlywed woman, relatively fresh out of the collegiate slammer, I have thoroughly enjoyed my role as Aunt (or more affectionately, “Auntie Em”). My husband and I are grateful for this special time to build the foundation for our marriage before we shift gears to nurturing children of our own. But if we […]

“The sweetest thing in all my life has been the longing–to reach the Mountain, to find the place where all the beauty came from–my country, the place where I ought to have been born. Do you think it all meant nothing, all the longing? The longing for home? For indeed it now feels not like