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Fly Bravely

Lia Buffa De Feo

Fly Bravely delivers storytelling about observations of everyday life, moments of magnitude (grief, loss, celebration), and the history of NYC. Each newsletter features a story + a photo of the week.

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Latest Issues

Thousands of Years of History Hiding in Plain Sight

A collection of seashells found at Breezy Point contrasting the traditional white shells with these black, fossilized shells found along the shore.

Every Friday, Carolina’s summer program takes a field trip. Last week, it was to the Bronx...

10 days ago
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Swastikas at the Shoreline

A 1912 postcard featuring the swastika as a symbol of good fortune. Via SmithsonianMag.

The first time I came across one, I was by myself walking along an empty stretch of Plumb Beach that is often strewn with flowers, fruit, and little cl...

17 days ago
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For the Love of Ice Cream

EP Jams in Central Park

It was a hot summer Sunday, and we had just spent an hour in Central Park listening to music with Michael. Now Carolina and I were on our way to the farmer’s market to pick up my favorite fish (Steelhead Trout from...

24 days ago
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The Flashlight Hour

Carolina and our homemade paper bag piñata at her birthday party.

This week, Carolina turns eight. The same age as her older sister, Marianna, when I met her. It feels like a parenting milestone—the mysteries of zero to eight are behind me...

a month ago
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Before Dirty Soda, There was the New York Egg Cream

Photo by David Guerrero from Pexels

As a kid, soda was a highly controlled substance in our house. Its presence could be counted on during very special occasions like Easter, Christmas, or a family birthday party. As our family grew, our h...

a month ago
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  • Lia Buffa De Feo

    Forever-curious storyteller, NYC native, and mother to children here & gone. Moth StorySLAM winner. Contributor to NYT, WaPo, CNN, & Refinery29. Stories about motherhood, infertility, NYC, creativity & courage—one Sunday at a time.

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