Category Archives: bad memories

Baptism by Toilet Water: a memoir of overcoming child abuse

Posted on November 6, 2011 by moonbridgebooks

A few days ago, I attended James F. Winter’s book talk and signing for Baptism by Toilet Water. This sounds like a humorous story, but it’s actually a memoir of abuse by an alcoholic dad whose parents were the epitome … Continue reading →

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A Domestic Violence Memoir: For Worse Never Better

Posted on October 23, 2011 by moonbridgebooks

Penelope vanBuskirk knows what it’s like to run for her life. She suffered both verbal andphysical abuse at the hands of her husband for nearly eighteen years. I justfinished reading her memoir, For Worse Never Better, appropriate for Octoberwhich is … Continue reading →

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9/11 Ten Year Anniversary – our legacy

Posted on September 11, 2011 by moonbridgebooks

No, I haven’t written down my experience of 9/11, but it’s about time. I remember my first reaction quite well, even after ten years, and I don’t like to think about it. I dropped my youngest child off at the … Continue reading →

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