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How caregiving for older parents takes an emotional toll for grownup kids.

How caregiving for older parents takes an emotional toll for grownup kids.

This communal meal can be a cinch—and just as fun—to have at home.

The Globe and Mail Amy Chyan Published April 9, 2021 A video screen provides a feed to a live Cantonese language translator for a couple who were about to receive the first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, March 13, 2021, on the first day of operations at a mass vaccination site at the Lumen Field Events Center in Seattle. Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press Amy Chyan is a journalist and podcast producer. I’ve been the household translator for my parents ever since I can remember – calling into telecom companies and deciphering government forms on their behalf – so switching betwe...

A Beginner's Guide To Home Hot Pot While hot pot restaurants across Canada have had to put things on pause, this communal meal can be a cinch—and just as fun—to have at home. Amy Chyan Updated Photos by Carmen Cheung. Prop stylist: Catherine Doherty. Food stylist: Eshun Mott. Hot pot has always been at the centre of my Taiwanese family’s winter solstice, Lunar New Year and birthday celebrations. It’s a special meal filled with loud chatter and laughter, and its communal nature is a metaphor for family wholeness, as people gather at the table. While hot pot restaurant...