More Than Just Wood

Amanda Bussman
5 min readMar 24, 2024
Photo by Regular Man on Unsplash

One thing I will miss the most as I pack up from time spent with my bonus family is dinner time. This has nothing to do with the meal (okay, maybe a little to do). This has to do with the fact that family dinner reminds me so much of how I grew up.

The dining room table was the centerfold of my evenings.

For as long as I can remember we sat as a family to eat at night. It was the decompression center…

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Amanda Bussman

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