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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 11

    By Amana Zanella
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    In my teenage years, I became obsessed with vampires. Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” with his unique talent of devouring the lives of others, resonated in ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 10

    By Amana Zanella
    May 26, 2025
    Synesthesia is the ability of one feeling to activate another. For instance, a taste with a sound or a color brings up a smell. ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 9

    By Amana Zanella
    May 12, 2025
    We were designed to feed for survival. What began as simple sustenance, a bulwark against decay, evolved with time into pleasure—and then, in sin, ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 8

    By Amana Zanella
    April 28, 2025
    My first reading of “Little Red Riding Hood” left me pondering the wolf’s ability to impersonate the grandmother, leading to the girl’s demise. Years ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 7

    By Amana Zanella
    April 14, 2025
    Moths use the moonlight to navigate and understand the right direction to keep rising in the night sky. That’s why sometimes they also get ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 6

    By Amana Zanella
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    Morality is something questionable, built upon a multitude of variables. I learned from a very early age that those who shout louder about their ...
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    By Amana Zanella
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    People ask parents what they would do for their kids. Most of them will answer that they would die for them. Sacrificing yourself is ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 4

    By Amana Zanella
    February 24, 2025
    When big felines see their prey, they wait as long as they need to make the first move and finish their hunt successfully. And ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 3

    By Amana Zanella
    January 27, 2025
    The life I left behind was the beginning of a world anew, filled with excitement and possibilities, far from any violence not born within ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 2

    By Amana Zanella
    January 13, 2025
    The flow of memories brought me back to my childhood. We lived in a small town near the state’s capital, and our community was ...
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