granny

“Be a good boy,” Seidel said, “and in two days from now you’ll be sitting on your granny’s lap.”

Kids are chatting or walking—solo, in pairs or trios—and a mother or granny holds a girl’s hand, probably waiting for an older sibling to come out of school.

Her boss knows she travels a lot, often as the granny on call.

"Junk food was something that we looked up to because my granny didn't always have money, so it was a token of celebration."

"It's my home. It's my memories. It's my granny's apple trees on the yard. I've been here for all my life," she says.