Tag: life
group name: familyvalues
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April 02, 2006 01:36 PM EDT --
On a lazy Sunday afternoon, I call to my two cats, Mao and Cheddar. And they come running.
I called "Baby Fooooood." Sure, they know the words, "Baby Food." They're cats. . . . more
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October 01, 2006 12:59 PM EDT --
I married my ex for his family. They were loving and loud and in my business all the time. I loved it.
I grew up in a house that didn't . . . more
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September 04, 2006 07:15 PM EDT --
A recent study done by Redbook Magazine said that 27% of their readers, would hire a male, as a nanny or babysitter. Would you hire a male to watch your children?
Interesting fact: Only 1 in 20 . . . more
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June 02, 2006 09:35 PM EDT --
It was Christmas 1977 and after midnight mass a young towhead girl runs excitedly towards the living room. She knows Santa has brought her wonderful gifts. What she didn't know was that . . . more
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April 18, 2006 07:31 PM EDT --
In addition to the traditional offerings most generous, doting parents lavish on a child, mine infused a lifeline to their unrestricted generosity. They gave me the world, by allowing me to see . . . more
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March 23, 2006 11:14 PM EST --
tonight, lillie really has a doozy of an outfit on.
this is the third outfit in an hour. yes, she is very fashion-conscious. i don't let her read fashion magazines, preferring to let her create . . . more
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June 19, 2006 10:37 PM EDT --
For months Sean declined invitations from friends. He chose the places he went very carefully. He spent almost nothing. He loved spending time with his friends, but he couldn't do . . . more
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March 29, 2006 06:00 PM EST --
Dear George,
I know you have no idea what you did this week by getting on the plane to LAX. Let me tell you.
Today in my email, the replacements came. One mama cat, four babies and . . . more
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July 24, 2007 10:17 AM EDT --
For a fleeting second, Maya looked at the bedside clock. It was 10pm and she was still deeply engrossed in her numbers. The velvet sheets of the Marriott were pretty and plush, but she missed the warm . . . more
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April 02, 2006 07:00 AM EDT --
The woman who walks out our front door in the morning and the person who crawls out of my bed? don't even look related. The woman who crawls out of my bed in the mornings . . . more
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April 07, 2006 09:25 PM EDT --
"I know your heart is breaking and your soul cries. Humor is the only way we stay even remotely sane when faced with life in all its brutality." ----- I wrote in an e-mail to a dear . . . more
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April 06, 2006 06:06 AM EDT --
Piano Stories - Episode One: The 1917 Aeolian
George Corneliussen
In this series of articles, I will share stories related to my experiences tuning, repairing, and rebuilding pianos. Some of these . . . more
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April 17, 2006 09:25 PM EDT --
For your consideration.....A Belated Gathering Thunder
I promised my friend Mandi G. that I would submit an article for her two words "Gathering Thunder." I try to ALWAYS keep my promises...but . . . more
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October 09, 2006 12:58 AM EDT --
It's 12:50am here in Ontario Canada.
That means it's officially Thanksgiving here in Canada. Hope everyone has a great weekend.
HAPPY Canadian THANKSGIVING Everyone!!
Just wondering, but what . . . more
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March 23, 2006 02:11 PM EST --
I have been a parent for over two decades. For the majority of that time I was working outside the home, and I admit, placed dutiful meal planning rather low on the totem pole of my priorities.
Inevitably, . . . more
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June 16, 2006 11:36 AM EDT --
I was thrilled when Gather first asked if I'd be willing to test a few "brain training" games offered by Nintendo and then to write about my experiences. Like many others with a family . . . more
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September 12, 2006 12:31 PM EDT --
My daughter and her daughter lived with us for several years before my daughter remarried. One day, when my granddaughter was about nine years old, she and I were watching television together. I don't . . . more
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July 18, 2007 08:12 PM EDT --
My aunt, Shirley, lives in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. She will be traveling to the states within the week to see a physician. They don't have the best medical physicians there, even though . . . more
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September 15, 2006 09:38 AM EDT --
During our 41 years of marriage we have provided homes for several stray animals and temporary accommodations for a number of people. This includes quite a few adults and several families in addition to . . . more
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October 24, 2006 02:38 PM EDT --
This is a picture of my wedding with my daughter Lesley,Myself,Clay and his brother Robert.We were married in Clay's mother's house in front of the fire place
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