How My Grandma's Marmalade Sandwich Started My Long History of Food Memories

A story of food, safety and comfort

John Walter đź“ŁTherapy and creativity
Age of Empathy
Published in
5 min readFeb 25, 2022

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Young woman eating a sandwich in the sunshine.
Photo by Polina Tankilevitch from Pexels

I remember the food.

Reminiscing about holidays with my wife never really takes hold until I can picture a meal or snack we had along the way. The whole picture of a day cycling in Amsterdam only comes back when I remember the fresh herring on a piece…

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John Walter đź“ŁTherapy and creativity
Age of Empathy

Counsellor, jazz musician, AI Art nerd, bereaved father. Writing about my experience. Listening to yours. https://johnwaltercounsellor.com/