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The article Well, Hello There, My Crones from Crones Sandwich beautifully captures the emotional and physical challenges of living with Crohn’s. Much like how CAVA’s warm and nourishing bowls provide comfort through fresh, wholesome Mediterranean ingredients, the article highlights the importance of care and support in managing a chronic condition. Just as a customized CAVA bowl—with options like braised lamb, hummus, and roasted veggies—offers both nourishment and a sense of personal choice, the article emphasizes the power of shared experiences in navigating life's complexities. Whether through food or storytelling, both remind us that comfort comes in many forms. http://cava-menus.com

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johan's avatar

yes we are here

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Wyndl's avatar

Just finished reading Sandwich and I have never related so much to a character in a story. It was lovely, heartbreaking, true.

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Molly S's avatar

A Pear Wall - the answer.

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Jen Brooks's avatar

Omg babycenter! I was on that loads when I was expecting my first while living very far from home (London). I loved Sandwhich! Here for all the mid-life things and 🐈 . Are they mane coons?

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The article Well, Hello There, My Crones from Crones Sandwich reflects on the personal challenges of living with Crohn's , which similar with the comfort and simplicity of IHOP’s Chicken Biscuit Sandwich. While the sandwich offers a satisfying and easy-to-enjoy meal, the article delves into the complexities of managing a chronic condition, showing that not all food experiences are as straightforward. However, both highlight the need for comfort and care—whether through a hearty meal like the Chicken Biscuit Sandwich or the emotional support of shared stories in the Crohn's community. https://ihop-menu-prices.com/

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Adriane S's avatar

I just listened to Sandwich in one sitting today while re-glazing some windows. I didn't want it to ever ever end. Thank you.

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Sacha Cohen's avatar

So glad I found you and this excellent blog! I read your column in Real Simple for many years—it was the best thing in there.

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Kim Druker Stockwell's avatar

Hi! I found you on Company on Sundays! We have a lot in common...I happen to be half Jewish, too...and 1/2 Episcopalian...I am married to a man for almost 25 years with three kids 22, 22 and 20! AND, I write a blog about women (and those that love them) in our "now what" phase of life and focus on what we have gotten passionate about lately. And, the usual, empty nest musings, aging, and a lot of interviews. Love to chat! Maybe we can figure out a Collab! Or just talk about how our sight is getting worse, or the invisibility cloaks we got after our 50th b day!

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Lizi's avatar

So happy to find you here.

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Jennifer Klein's avatar

I was a devoted reader of your babycenter blog, back when i was expecting and had young babies. My children are now 23, 21, and 18. I have not seen content by you in years, and when i saw a link to you in my Burnt Toast email this morning it felt like i had been reunited with an old friend . . . i'm so happy to see you and for your writing to be back in my life.

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Catherine Newman's avatar

Thank you so much, dear Jennifer! xo

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Dr Vicki Connop's avatar

Crones AND cats? I'm in! 😃 But beware, both my parents have become avid readers of my Substack.... don't assume they won't find you here 🫣

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Catherine Newman's avatar

ha ha ha OKAY! good advice.

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Robyn Ryle's avatar

You had me at crones.

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Elizabeth Minchilli's avatar

I am not ashamed to say I am here for the random cat content. ;)

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Bethley's avatar

Preorder complete! I love all your stuff and seriously cannot part with How to be a Person

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Catherine Newman's avatar

thank you! xo

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Jeanette Nyberg's avatar

Yay! Just subscribed, and I'm so excited to be finding my people on here. 💃🏻

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