Monthly Archives: April 2016

American Dream

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The American Dream Looking at Olga – beautiful, smiling, and full of energy – you would never think that she’s the mother of a large family. In Russia, families with a lot of children are treated with special attention: the … Continue reading

A Young Footballer

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Growing Up a Footballer John is a wonderful, thoughtful boy. He inherited his Russian mother’s love of beauty and poetic nature, as well as his British father’s passion for football (soccer). His passion for football is obvious by the design … Continue reading

New Home

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New Home Tanya came to America recently, less than half a year ago. She, her husband, and her daughter live in a rented house, which is slowly but surely becoming part of the mosaic of their new American life. Her … Continue reading

Apple Trees

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Apples Out the Window Svetlana’s story could fill a whole novel, thanks to how her life played out. Svetlana was born in Odessa, a glorious Ukrainian city in the country’s south. To understand the soul and flavor of Odessa, you’d … Continue reading

A Close Family

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A Close Family There are three sisters and one older brother: Sasha, Zhenya, Varya, and Lyonka. It’s not an easy task to get along with such noisy company in a single room. They have a bunk bed, children’s furniture, a … Continue reading