In My Mother's Kitchen: An Introduction to the Healing Power of Reminiscence » (Enhanced)

This enhanced, second edition of In My Mother's Kitchen includes even more examples of how to recall, record, and celebrate significant memories. An introduction to the reminiscence process, it demonstrates how to recognize and value the individuals and incidents that shape a person's life. Easy to use, it is an effective tool for journaling family histories as well as coping with loss of a loved one or changes due to illness or separation.

About the Author:
A professional writer and storyteller, Robin Edgar conducts reminiscence-writing workshops in a variety of venues, including schools and art centers such as the prestigious John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, North Carolina. She also facilitates The Healing Power of Reminiscence workshops for organizations such as Hospice and The Alzheimer's Association as well as various scrapbook and genealogy groups.

Amer. Academy of Bereavement

For anyone who has known the grief of a mother's empty place at the table, this book is for you.