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Padma Lakshmi

In truth, I am a single mother. But I don't feel alone at all in parenting my daughter. Krishna has a whole other side of her family who loves her, too. And so Krishna is parented by me, but also by her grandmother and aunts and cousins and uncles and fri

Padma Lakshmi

Parenting

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Padma Lakshmi is saying that even though she is the only parent raising her daughter, she does not feel isolated because her daughter is also cared for by many other family members. This means her daughter’s upbringing is a shared effort involving not just her but also extended family like grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

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