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Marsha Ingrao

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2023

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A Bunch of Hooey

Submitted to Contest #300

As Rocco drove, Angelo read from a brochure about Sedona, Arizona. His son, Rocco, had been pestering him to visit him from Idaho to go hiking for the past six months. His garden was harvested, and Angelo booked a flight. He was excited to see this place Rocco had described as paradise. “Sedona’s beauty overwhelms visitors as they drive into the town on State Route 179, also known as the Red Rock Scenic Byway.” Rocco and his wife had retired and relocated here to start a healing salt-air business. It was Angelo’s first visit to Sedona. He h...

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The Joy of Yummy Cooking

Submitted to Contest #228

The Joy of Yummy Cooking By Marsha Ingrao Julia never claimed to take after her namesake. The fact that her mother hung that moniker on her still chaffed forty years later. Her thoughts roamed back to her past conversations with her mom as she drove to a family St. Paddy’s Day dinner. Julia Child, indeed. “The only way to a man’s heart is through his stomach.” Nothing but finding her a “good” husband” seemed to matter to her mother. How antiquated was that, anyway? What kind of a chef were you, Mom? Julia’s mom had the reputation of being...

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