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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

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    • 47 Ratings
    • 2373 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

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    • 41 Ratings
    • 1795 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
    • 874 Views
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    Remembering Mom

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2011 10:34AM

    By Pat MacEnulty


    Topics: memoir

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    • 15 Ratings
    • 2487 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Book Review: "Devotion" by Dani Shapiro

    SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 11:30AM

    By Ben Sen


    Topics: dani shapiro, ben sen's book reviews, judaism, buddhism, yoga, memoir

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    • 24 Ratings
    • 2138 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    Eating Leaves: memories of a hungry child

    AUGUST 21, 2011 2:55AM

    By Christine Bollerud


    Topics: eating, memoir

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    • 13 Ratings
    • 1295 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Tiny Tears

    AUGUST 14, 2011 1:46PM

    By Mary Ann Cooper


    Topics: memoir

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 5942 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Getting Punched in my Stupid Fat Face

    AUGUST 13, 2011 4:31PM

    By Joseph Carr


    Topics: high school, lake erie, oh, ashtabula, growing up, family life, fighting, personal essay, nonfiction, memoir, comedy, open call, mortifying disclosures

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    • 4 Ratings
    • 1454 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    A Stroll Through Time

    JULY 27, 2011 7:51AM

    By Dorien Grey


    Topics: naval aviation cadet, 1954, memoir, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 1872 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Getting Bombed: Football's Dream Job was My Nightmare

    JULY 27, 2011 8:14AM

    By Jeremiah Horrigan


    Topics: news, sports, memoir, football, buffalo, buffalo bills

    • Editor's Pick
    • 50 Ratings
    • 1434 Views
    • 54 Comments
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    The White Room

    JULY 21, 2011 12:37AM

    By Murder Of Crows


    Topics: comedy, family, furniture, relationships, relationships with furniture, memoir, true story, strange story, white, white sofas, living rooms, jewish craziness, dogs, cats, children, food, food stains, grandmothers, mothers, daughters, future husbands of america

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 1272 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Like I Said (A Dementia Vignette)

    JULY 13, 2011 2:09PM

    By JoAnne Lehman


    Topics: memory, comedy, family, memoir, caregiving, alzheimer's, aging, elderly parents, dementia, open+call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1136 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Climate of Hunter

    JULY 8, 2011 2:45PM

    By AJCalhoun


    Topics: memoir, resilient children, sex crimes, home invasion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 36 Ratings
    • 1629 Views
    • 42 Comments
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    Past Perfect

    JUNE 5, 2011 1:00PM

    By Nikki Stern


    Topics: old friends, the past, e-mail, memoir, memory

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 3250 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Mike Wallace Ruined My Childhood

    APRIL 9, 2012 1:11PM

    By Christine Bollerud


    Topics: memoir, mike wallace, dad

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1321 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    The Glass Slipper

    MAY 18, 2011 7:52AM

    By Elise Wiener


    Topics: psychology, romance, love, memoir, childhood, feminism, women

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 744 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    The Gardener

    MAY 15, 2011 8:16PM

    By Elise Wiener


    Topics: gardening, summer, memoir, the little prince, comedy, nature

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1491 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    For Mother’s Day: Confessions of a Shopaholic

    MAY 9, 2011 2:35AM

    By Annette Simons


    Topics: shopaholic, shopping, mother's day, memoir, daughters, mothers, fashion, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 33 Ratings
    • 1456 Views
    • 62 Comments
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    From the Kitchen Counter with Love this Mother's Day

    MAY 4, 2011 6:49PM

    By Susie Lindau


    Topics: open+call, mother's day, family, photographs, memoir, guitar, church, guitar mass

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 1378 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    My First Musical Crush, Revisited

    APRIL 25, 2011 3:04PM

    By MissMusicNerd


    Topics: childhood, crush, memoir, daryl hall

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