Category Archives: Memoirs

Help Me Remove My Leg Warmers… Won’t You? 

Nothing like blowing off a little steam by going out for drinks with your bestie. Well, yes and no. Maybe unless you are 15 years old. Your bestie is 16 and you are about to enter the local club known … Continue reading

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Tied To The Past

Many times I sat in awe listening to stories my great aunt would tell of her childhood and former life in Germany. Often it would be as my grandmother, her sister, sat, listened and agreed. Siblings are funny. They were … Continue reading

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