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About moonbridgebooks

Co-author of Cherry Blossoms in Twilight, a WWII Japan memoir of her mother's childhood; author of Poems That Come to Mind, for caregivers of dementia patients; Co-author/Editor of Battlefield Doc, a medic's memoir of combat duty during the Korean War; life writing enthusiast; loves history and culture, poetry, and cats

A Christmas Story

Posted on December 25, 2008 by moonbridgebooks

I have just discovered that the movie A Christmas Story, set in the 1940’s Midwest, celebrated its 25th anniversary last month and, of course, is still going strong as arguably THE Christmas movie we can most relate to. The movie … Continue reading →

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Old Time Holiday Films

Posted on December 21, 2008 by moonbridgebooks

Do you love those old films of holiday time: White Christmas, Miracle on 34th Street, It’s A Wonderful Life. Even 1983’s crazy A Christmas Story, set in the 1940’s, holds a special place in our hearts… “you’ll shoot your eye … Continue reading →

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Sound Memories

Posted on December 21, 2008 by moonbridgebooks

While certain scents can cause a stream of memories to flow, sound can also do the same. Blue jays and mourning doves calling remind me of waking up in a camping trailer, lying in that pull-out bed of the Coleman … Continue reading →

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