Abby Branco

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“Milagro Means Miracle” by Abby Branco

Submitted to Contest #262

       Milagro stared at the giant tubs of ice cream stacked in the case in front of her. It was all she could do to keep from covering her nose and gagging. This ice cream made her sick. She hated the texture. She hated how artificial the flavors were. She blinked back tears as she thought of her mother’s homemade chocolate ice cream made from fresh cacao beans grown on their farm in Antigua, Guatemala with milk from their cow Flor. But this gooey sugared substance? She swallowed, trying to hide her distas...

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I love to read and write with my fur baby Marv and ideally some kind of hammock or giant comfy chair. I like to write stories that challenge and give hope, while drawing from my diverse background growing up in four Latin American countries.