Bring On Lemons

Book Review by Crystal J. Casavant-Otto  Thank you to Jenn Sadai for writing this lovely book Dark Confessions of an Extraordinary, Ordinary Woman   as it says on the cover "too many women suffer in silence" and I admire this author for breaking the silence. This isn't your ordinary memoir as it is brutally honest, and I sometimes feel that memoir lacks that no holes barred approach to story telling. I don't feel that other memoirists intentionally exclude details or candy coat things, I just think time softens some of our memories. In Jenn Sadai's case, she was writing this story in her head her entire life. The brutal honesty and attention to detail sets Dark Confessions apart. If you're trying to decide if you should read Dark Confessions of an Extraordinary, Ordinary Woman , let me put it to you this way: If a dear friend called and said "I really need to talk to you, can I come cry on your shoulder over coffee?" would you say no? Of cour...