Category Archives: capturing memories

Easter: writing about death, rebirth, and other spiritual experiences

Posted on April 1, 2013 by moonbridgebooks

Last weekend my sister came to visit and we had a private memorial for our mother at our local botanical garden, under the cherry trees – still tightly budded – in the Japanese garden our mother loved. I decided it was … Continue reading →

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Stan “The Man” Musial and life stories of everyday legends

Posted on January 21, 2013 by moonbridgebooks

Even I, a transplant to St. Louis and not much of a sports fan, knew who Stan “The Man” Musial was and what he represented. Cardinal Nation and many others mourn his passing on Sunday. As sportwriter Bernie Miklasz said in … Continue reading →

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Memories lost in the changes

Posted on January 13, 2013 by moonbridgebooks

Yesterday my husband and I visited our daughter who is starting grad school at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, our old alma mater. I haven’t seen it much since I graduated in 198x (long ago!) and the area has changed … Continue reading →

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