tatyana knew that mom always enjoyed serving an array of food to her guests . now tatyana watched as they gathered tatyana ' s small mother into a wide , pudgy embrace and then propelled her to the tables , lifting her sweater from her body , seating her in the place of grace , and saying simply : " there ' s enough . "
Grandma gathered Tatyana's small mother into a wide, scrawny embrace and then propelled Tatyana's mother to the table.