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Deedee
I liked the book. Mika is straighforward in the mistakes she's made in her life and her recovery from them. Most memoirs are not. I was really moved by her description of her child's accident and her reactions to it --- full of "mom-guilt". I think that Mika is fooling herself if she really believes that she can be a good mother while she delegates raising her kids to other people. Every now and then a neon sign flashes "change your priorities!" Mika acknowledges the neon sign ... then continues ...more
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Mar 19, 2010 marked it as to-read
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