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    Levon Helm and Lessons Learned

    APRIL 19, 2012 9:19PM

    By Donna Sandstrom


    Topics: levon helm, bruce springsteen, music, memoir

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    • 10 Ratings
    • 900 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    The Tree of Life

    APRIL 16, 2012 8:16PM

    By Lauren J Barnhart


    Topics: olympia, amazon, kuow, radio8ball, spirituality, memoir, books, accidental initiations, andras jones

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    • 8 Ratings
    • 583 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Of Side Effects and Spring Hats

    MARCH 22, 2012 8:44PM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: memoir, cancer, chemotherapy, hair loss, side effects, cisplatin

    • Editor's Pick
    • 35 Ratings
    • 4249 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    What Kind of Girl Are You?

    FEBRUARY 14, 2012 7:18PM

    By Lauren J Barnhart


    Topics: carlene bauer, not that kind of girl, books, memoir, writer, fundamentalist, evangelical, religion, church, sex, marriage

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 1385 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Maiden Voyage of the Space Ship Chemo

    FEBRUARY 3, 2012 10:48AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: memoir, cancer, chemotherapy, port, anti-nausea drugs

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    • 14 Ratings
    • 1170 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Put on a Happy Face

    JANUARY 19, 2012 8:21PM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: cancer, wigs, hair loss, makeup, memoir, information session

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    • 28 Ratings
    • 4091 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Portrait of an Addict

    JANUARY 17, 2012 2:25PM

    By Lauren J Barnhart


    Topics: books, memoir, bill clegg, portrait of an addict as a young man, crack, alcohol, literary agent, new york

    • Editor's Pick
    • 71 Ratings
    • 1954 Views
    • 69 Comments
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    Monkey Appetite

    JANUARY 9, 2012 1:09AM

    By FusunA


    Topics: meaning of ramadan, rebellion, water colour paintings, patience, dementia, family, memoir, kafka, january 9 anniversary

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1328 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    My Month of Denial

    JANUARY 2, 2012 11:00AM

    By cancerdancer


    Topics: cancer, memoir, surgery, baldness, hair loss, denial, surgical port, metaphors, meryl streep

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 593 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Why I Still Love Christmas....

    DECEMBER 19, 2011 2:42PM

    By Mary Richmond


    Topics: memoir, hope and joy, looking back, holiday memories, christmas memories, holiday, christmas, family, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 958 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Surviving Pearl Harbor

    DECEMBER 7, 2011 3:21PM

    By Gary Gladstone


    Topics: childhood memory of december 7, walmart cashier, memoir, pearl harbor

    • Editor's Pick
    • 46 Ratings
    • 2078 Views
    • 50 Comments
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    My Brilliant Second Career, x2 Squared

    OCTOBER 31, 2011 2:00PM

    By cartouche


    Topics: melisse restaurant, josiah citrin, in pursuit of excellence, amazon, james beard, macbook, steve jobs, culinary cookbooks, food and drink, what a difference a year makes, memoir, hi emily!, my brilliant second career, art, painting, godaddy, necessity breeds reinvention, patricia aranka smith

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 959 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Stiffing the Hospital

    OCTOBER 22, 2011 8:37PM

    By Julie White


    Topics: bankruptcy, cancer, medical costs, insurance, credit cards, memoir

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 1429 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Cardinal Angels...

    OCTOBER 21, 2011 3:58PM

    By Mimetalker


    Topics: memoir, family, world series, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 617 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Bobby

    OCTOBER 11, 2011 4:14PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: memoir, transgender, death, life stories

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1195 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Company Picnics

    OCTOBER 10, 2011 10:33AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: memoir, economics, life stories, business

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 869 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    How Do You Know When It's Time to Go?

    SEPTEMBER 21, 2011 9:06AM

    By Pat MacEnulty


    Topics: old age, death, dying, memoir

    • Editor's Pick
    • 47 Ratings
    • 2074 Views
    • 63 Comments
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    A Remarkable Synchronicity

    SEPTEMBER 14, 2011 1:47PM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: memoir, worth a close read i hope

    • Editor's Pick
    • 41 Ratings
    • 1643 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    Past Imperfect to Future Perfect

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 1:07PM

    By FusunA


    Topics: arabian nights, us-turkey, cold war, 1960s, repost, memoir, happy b.day boanerges, history in the making, views of a turkish girl, history making moments, 9/11

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    • 0 Ratings
    • 808 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Remembering Mom

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2011 10:34AM

    By Pat MacEnulty


    Topics: memoir

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