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Motion Dazzle: A Memoir of Motherhood, Loss, and Skating on Thin Ice

Jocelyn Jane Cox

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Description:★★★★★ “I spent almost the entirety of Motion Dazzle with my heart in my throat for one reason or another.” Tyler Feder, author of Dancing at the Pity Party: A Dead Mom Graphic Memoir and Bodies Are CoolFormer competitive figure skater and coach Jocelyn Jane Cox is desperate to care for her toddler and her ailing mother, all while preparing to host a fabulous zebra-themed first birthday party at her house. As a new parent whose supportive mom is slipping away with dementia, she finds herself spinning in the middle of the so-called “sandwich generation”.Cox draws on the strengths she learned while competing with her older brother as her partner. On the ice, she battled injuries and uncertainties while trying to dazzle audiences, discovering along the way that we can love and hate an activity in equal measure, and that “faking it ‘til you make it” can be a viable way forward. As an adult, Jocelyn leans into performance and distraction as coping strategies while demonstrating a capability we all have: to find moments of celebration alongside pain.Splicing her own early motherhood with memories of her single mother’s TLC, Cox’s choreography takes readers around the rink of a high stakes sport and into the stands…where her mother, a bit of a mystery, sits quietly amid the ovation. Motion Dazzle shines a spotlight on the life cycle and how wepass love from one generation to the next.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Motion Dazzle: A Memoir of Motherhood, Loss, and Skating on Thin Ice. To get started finding Motion Dazzle: A Memoir of Motherhood, Loss, and Skating on Thin Ice, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 270

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Vine Leaves Press

Release: 2025

ISBN: 3988321710

Description: ★★★★★ “I spent almost the entirety of Motion Dazzle with my heart in my throat for one reason or another.” Tyler Feder, author of Dancing at the Pity Party: A Dead Mom Graphic Memoir and Bodies Are CoolFormer competitive figure skater and coach Jocelyn Jane Cox is desperate to care for her toddler and her ailing mother, all while preparing to host a fabulous zebra-themed first birthday party at her house. As a new parent whose supportive mom is slipping away with dementia, she finds herself spinning in the middle of the so-called “sandwich generation”.Cox draws on the strengths she learned while competing with her older brother as her partner. On the ice, she battled injuries and uncertainties while trying to dazzle audiences, discovering along the way that we can love and hate an activity in equal measure, and that “faking it ‘til you make it” can be a viable way forward. As an adult, Jocelyn leans into performance and distraction as coping strategies while demonstrating a capability we all have: to find moments of celebration alongside pain.Splicing her own early motherhood with memories of her single mother’s TLC, Cox’s choreography takes readers around the rink of a high stakes sport and into the stands…where her mother, a bit of a mystery, sits quietly amid the ovation. Motion Dazzle shines a spotlight on the life cycle and how wepass love from one generation to the next.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Motion Dazzle: A Memoir of Motherhood, Loss, and Skating on Thin Ice. To get started finding Motion Dazzle: A Memoir of Motherhood, Loss, and Skating on Thin Ice, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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