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I read this book when I was getting my Master's. I agree with you that it helps people to realize their own "story". I started writing some memories for my children to have... after I am gone. And to answer your questions...…"
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"Shane,
I use observation in my Foods classrooms to assess understanding when students are working in their lab kitchens. I hope to integrate it better in the writing process I am trying to engage my Culinary students in. I want to…"
"Lindsey,
Interesting perspective on your book. I love reading about other people's lives, these are often related to food or knitting. (Habits are hard to break) In my book, it talked about memoir writing and I do appreciate…"
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