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Tag Archives: Chelsea
Anniversaries of All Kinds: Blogging and Living Memoir
This week marks the second anniversary of http://www.100memoirs.com. After about 200 posts, more than 1000 comments, 35,000 hits and new links to Facebook and Twitter, this blog has brought me into the social media world, sometimes kicking and screaming, but … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Reflections
Tagged 100memoirs.com, anniversary, Anthony, Chelsea, Kate, Nik
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Around the World in 80 Days: Reflections on Recent Travels
Pittsburgh: Saturday morning. Post-Starbucks and pre-wedding planning day with Kate and Nik, Anthony and Chelsea, Ila and Neal.In a mellow, grateful, Thanksgiving Weekend mood. It occurred to me, as I was returning from my third trip to NYC last week, … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Reflections
Tagged Anthony, Bill Moyers, Chelsea, Ila, Judith Moyers, Judy Collins, Karen Armstrong, Kate, Lithuania, Los Angeles, Neal, New York, Nik, Pittsburgh, Prague, TED, travel, Tulsa, Vancouver
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So How 'bout that Toast?: A Mini-Memoir
Our son Anthony and our new daughter-in-law Chelsea were married September 12 at All Souls Unitarian Church in Manhattan. It’s time to share more of the story that has been unfolding here since they announced their engagement. I described the … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Reflections
Tagged Anthony, Chelsea, Kate, toasts, Vanessa, Vaughns, wedding
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The Harvest Time of Life: A Mini-Memoir
Last Sunday, Stuart and I celebrated the last day of August with one of our many bike rides in the hill/woods/lake country here in southwestern Michigan. We have enjoyed watching the grape vines become green, then produce fruit, and soon … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Reflections
Tagged Anthony, Chelsea, core values, Goshen College, harvest, Kate, mini-memoir, Nik, soccer, Stuart
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Top 100 Memoirs: Which Ones are Essential?
Embarrassing story: When I was a newbie grad student at the University of Texas at Austin, I turned in a review of a book that my professor did not recognize. He asked me why I chose this book to review. … Continue reading
Posted in Lists, Personal Reflections
Tagged Anthony, Chelsea, Haven Kimmel, Heather Sellers, Hemingway, mini-memoir, top 100 memoirs, voice
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Love and Death: Forrest Church's Testimony and a Mini-Memoir
Forrest Church’s voice rings in my head today. I finished his memoir last night, and many of his themes are ones deeply embedded in my own life. His 2008 book, Love & Death: My Journey Through the Valley of the … Continue reading
Posted in My Reviews, Personal Reflections, Spiritual Memoir
Tagged All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, Anthony, Chelsea, death, Forrest Church, Jesus, Kate, love, mini-memoir, Nik
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