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68How to Know if Your Writing is Good
What constitutes good writing and how to find out from the most reliable sources how you can write better.
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77Brothers (& Me) A Memoir of Loving and Giving: A Review
Brothers (& Me), a Memoir of Loving and Giving is Washington Post columnist Donna Britt’s attempt at figuring out why women give so much of themselves in relationships. Though she is an award-winning journalist, Britt sees her life like most women...
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68Growing Up Begins 7
Life as a Jew in a predominately non-Jewish area was made all the more difficult because my parents didn’t seem to have a grasp about Judaism either. Every holiday we celebrated was exactly the same with perhaps a few food change ups. As an...
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72Settling Down For Love: Does it Mean Giving Up on True Love or Accepting Reality?
Is it considered to be true love to marry your best friend? Should your love life be full of passion or a peaceful home life? What is considered to be settling down or just settling for someone who's there? Read on to see if your relationships fits any of the three scenarios. If they do, decide whether your relationship is worth saving or forgetting about.
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65Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Funny, Honest and Pretty Demented Review
Since starting my new job at the museum (which requires a lot of watching, waiting and lengthy train rides), I've gone through a few great books including Jenny Lawson's Let's Pretend This Never Happened and I have only have one thing to say; Jenny...
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75A Mother's Book Review: Some Assembly Required by Anne Lamott
Book review of Anne Lamott's Some Assembly Required, from the perspective of a young mother, daughter, daughter-in-law. Not a positive review.
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77Who Wants To Join Me On A Quest to Treasure Island?
Arrrgggghhh, me hearties, ye'll nivver guess that a Cons Piracy Theory has existed since May 23, 1883 to make people think Treasure Island was merely fiction. Arrggghhh...we'll blast this coverup to bits and round up some pieces o' eight!! Care to join my crew?
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65A Memory
My father stands before me, a deadly serious look on his face. Mustering my courage, I lift my head, defiantly staring back. Our eyes lock. His arm flies backward, the suddenly lifts forward, launching a grimy pinecone directly at me. It sails...
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67The Importance of Being Crazy
At first, I really, really, and I mean REALLY did not want to write this. I didn’t even really want anyone to read this. But now, this explain Who I Am. It will teeter on the verge of whining at times. It might be too cliché. But it’s all going...
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66What Makes a Good Book?
A good book is one which you want to pick up and read. One you want to recommend to others for them to read and enjoy. Every person has different tastes, so a good book to one person may not be a good book to another person. So then, what makes a...
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