Tag: family
group name: importantthings
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September 14, 2006 08:19 AM EDT --
I am currently in progress of purging myself of a lot of my....crap. When I started going through boxes one thing I found a lot of were CDs, cassette tapes, and records.
With the purchase of my mp3 player . . . more
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April 14, 2007 04:34 PM EDT --
While thinking about the photo I saw here yesterday, the one from Texas with the blue bells and the rattlesnake, my daughter came to mind.
My beautiful 30-something daughter is the reincarnation . . . more
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May 04, 2007 11:54 PM EDT --
It's official. My littlest foster-to-adopt daughter has become a Big Girl. She has mastered the potty! At three and a half it was way overdue. But since she's been in foster . . . more
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September 15, 2006 06:40 AM EDT --
I watched the pilot for "The Class" last night. The show is about a group of kids who were in the same 3rd grade class, who find each other again twenty years later.
In the show one . . . more
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September 16, 2006 03:27 PM EDT --
I wrote this several months ago and published it on another site. But I wrote it so I can publish it wherever I want, right? By the way, Jacob is now 14 months old.
I am a first-time mom . . . more
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October 03, 2006 12:31 PM EDT --
Last year in my sons junior year at his vocational school, they were teaching the theory of Evolution. Of course my son totally disagrees with that theory as does the rest of my family.
They were . . . more
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June 16, 2007 08:35 PM EDT --
I remember a few fishing trips, and
holding a cane pole
sitting so still, voice so low
Exactly as I'd been told.
His smile, and twinkling eyes each time I let one go
just warmed . . . more
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April 09, 2007 05:27 PM EDT --
My dad was well into his 80’s when he began to slow down. He was independent and still lived in the house he built. He was alone. Mom died years ago and Dad was still kicking and doing fine. . . . more
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May 17, 2008 09:45 AM EDT --
"What have you accomplished this year? " The interviewer asked with eyebrows raised.
My mind attempted to formulate the perfect answer, but all I could think of was the four . . . more
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September 13, 2006 04:53 AM EDT --
Noah was a drunk
Abraham was too old
Isaac was a daydreamer
Jacob was a liar
Leah was ugly
Joseph was abused
Moses had a stuttering problem
Gideon was afraid
Samson had long hair and was a womanizer
Rahab . . . more
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May 06, 2007 12:12 AM EDT --
Special Gifts From Special Needs
Melissa Farabaugh
On Tuesday, December 2, 2003, President Bush signed into law the "Adoption Promotion Act of 2003" (H.R. 3182). The legislation enacts the President's . . . more
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August 19, 2008 06:17 PM EDT --
Little Pieces of Me
A few years ago I had quite a different life. I suddenly found myself a young single mother with three children to journey through life with. My neavu unmarried status was not a . . . 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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April 02, 2007 08:20 PM EDT --
I have learned so much from Gather on womens health.
Several months back an article was published to receive a free 2007 Womens Day Planner. I did this, received it and it has alot of educational . . . more
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April 04, 2007 05:17 PM EDT --
Back in 2002 I went out to Denver to visit my grandmother for her 104th birthday. Yes, I typed that right – she was over one hundred years old and still pretty spry and spunky. After my plane landed . . . more
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May 27, 2007 12:09 PM EDT --
"No, you don't know HOW I feel."
While I appreciated the fact that this person wanted to comfort me, and I didn't want to be rude, I had to cut him off. How could he . . . more
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October 20, 2006 11:10 PM EDT --
She came into my world the smallest of seven puppies. I almost lost her because her brother pushed on her head so hard that his nail torn her head and she was bleeding. I knew I would lose . . . more
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September 30, 2006 05:33 PM EDT --
Before he died
he asked for a bowl of strawberries.
He knew he should not have them
But he said
"What the heck -
Death is coming no matter what
I eat."
So I went down by the . . . more
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May 11, 2007 11:35 PM EDT --
In the Old Testament, He presents as a loud, Warrior King Who has chosen a nation for His own.
In the New Testament, except for a very few instances, He is the peaceful Lily Poet Who chooses individuals . . . more
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May 28, 2007 08:48 PM EDT --
May 27, 2007 my son graduated highschool
My son took this as a very emotional time. Friday before grad. he showed up for work and his name was crossed off the schedule. He came . . . more
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