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Amazon Review of The Moon To Play With, A Daughter’s Journey… I recently read Wendy Karasin’s book and was very moved by her account of the pain and loss of her parents intermingled with the happier times with her children. … Continue reading →

I started this blog two years ago, and I wrote a memoir published in April. I have been sharing my words, stories, and feeling, and it has helped me to heal. Now I ask you, dear readers and inhabitants of … Continue reading →

Happy Independence Day, all. If you haven’t yet, see the movie – Testament of Youth – which I happened upon capriciously. It is a movie about World War I, set in England in the early part of the 1900’s. It … Continue reading →

A number of touching instances occurred that day. Jesse called his brother, Seth, at 5:15 a.m. and said – “You’ve got to get here quick. Mom’s going to the hospital and I need a ride.”  Seth, who is not a … Continue reading →

Something happened weeks ago that I have not revealed. A great example of how life turns on itself and we never know what is going to happen. My son, Jesse, was going in for shoulder surgery. I was taking him. … Continue reading →

Mildred Brodsky is my mother’s best friend. They were in the Army Air Corps together as World War II WACs, they lived near one another in spacious apartments in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, they protested, argued, and supported one another for … Continue reading →

I hope this does not insult believers, it’s not my intention. But I did think my father was God, at least in the eyes of his young daughter. His intelligence, his swift and capable handling of arising problems, his compassionate … Continue reading →