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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

Olympic Dreams and Memories

Regardless of the politics of the Olympics in China, many of us have enjoyed the amazing feats of the top athletes of the world. Personally, I am glad the people of China had an opportunity to feel pride in their … Continue reading

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Lifewriting Old "War" Stories

Did your parents or grandparents ever repeat old “war” stories to you, so often you wanted to shut your ears? “I had to walk two miles to school in a snowstorm, uphill both ways!” “I had to get up before … Continue reading

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War Stories

August marks the anniversary of the end of WWII. Our greatest generation is leaving us, so be sure to gather any survivors in your family, military or civilian, and hug them and listen to their stories. Each of those remaining … Continue reading

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