Mom’s China Cabinet: The Untouched Museum of Familial Guilt

<p>As I traverse the years, it&rsquo;s surprising how many memories seem to take up residence in that cabinet. It&rsquo;s like a Pandora&rsquo;s box; opening it might unleash all the forgotten family tales and incidents we all subtly choose to ignore. But why?&nbsp;<em>Why does no one touch Mom&rsquo;s China cabinet?</em></p> <p>It&rsquo;s not like it has some ancient curse or would collapse if I dared to get a plate from it. But there it is &mdash; an unspoken family rule, as firm as the ground we walk on. The China stays in the cabinet; the cabinet stays closed.&nbsp;<em>End of story.</em></p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@thenathanchen/moms-china-cabinet-the-untouched-museum-of-familial-guilt-0b7f27cc0d86"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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