Half a Pig & a Wedding by Rebecca Sicree

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Half a Pig & a Wedding

Rebecca Sicree on Pride of Table, Celebration & Other Disorders

One of you kids," my husband groaned, "needs to take your mother's book away from her and hide it."

"But it was my Christmas present," I protested.

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Rebecca Sicree writes from Boalsburg, Pennsylvania. She and her family attend Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in nearby State College. She and her husband Andrew have ten children, six of whom are now adults.

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