Tag: family
group name: kindredspirits
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July 17, 2007 11:41 AM EDT --
Summer, to me, is a time for the beat of drums, the rattle of bells, attuned with Earth's heartbeat. It's a time to sing, to dance, to heal. A time to dance prayers for the People. . . . more
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January 07, 2007 10:52 AM EST --
Some of you may have seen that Lisa afforded her son the opportunity to participate in this forum, when he wrote his review of Eragon. This got me to thinking that The Book Review is a wonderful way for . . . more
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March 06, 2007 12:29 PM EST --
who do you love,
who do you love,
do you love me,
do you love yourself,
or do you love another?
If you love me FANTASTIC
because then I love you too.
If you love yourself even better
because . . . more
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January 20, 2007 04:20 PM EST --
My goal in life is to be as good a person as my dog already thinks I am.
Here are some one line quotes from some people you might recognize, and they all one have Great Thing in common - they loved . . . more
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February 01, 2007 09:02 PM EST --
On January 14, 1961, I gave birth to a baby girl. We had three sons who were all in school at the time she was born. It was the twelfth year of our marriage. In those days, there was no predicting whether . . . more
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August 16, 2007 04:01 PM EDT --
NOTE: I received this as an anonymous email forward recently and thought it worth sharing. No need to agree or disagree... It's simply food for thought:
QUITE AN ANALOGY
I bought . . . more
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August 28, 2007 11:22 AM EDT --
My grampa died almost 15 years ago and to this day there is still an ache in my heart for him. He was the father figure in my life and I respected him so much. I wish he would have been alive to meet his . . . more
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June 10, 2008 06:09 PM EDT --
Recently, Peter Wimsey posted a postcard with a reference to Halley's Comet . It reminded me of my Grandma Alice's mention of the same. So here is another "chapter" of Grandma Alice, . . . more
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April 07, 2007 09:59 PM EDT --
My grandmother passed away this afternoon. She had a long hard fight but now she is in heaven. It's sad but I am glad she's not in pain anymore.
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August 29, 2006 08:33 AM EDT --
It is the wee hours of the morning and although another hour of sleep would make a vast improvement in motor skills and clarity of thought, this is not an option. Thirty-six inches of sleep-matted . . . more
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July 26, 2007 12:37 AM EDT --
Several people have remarked that they haven't seen me around as much. When I was off work with my broken arm, I had a LOT of available Gather time. Now that I am back to work, I have a . . . more
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January 06, 2007 08:59 AM EST --
Back in the 1970's I had a "boyfriend" who was the son of a minister... he had 2 younger sisters and a younger brother. When I was first taken home to meet his family, I was instantly . . . more
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January 18, 2007 01:51 AM EST --
I just came back from a Homeschool Support group meeting and I'm exhausted! We were trying to organize our calendars to fit in all the meetings, classes, special events and field trips we have planned . . . more
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August 22, 2008 10:12 AM EDT --
My parents essentially had two families. My brother Rick and my sister Kristi are eight and nine years older than me respecctively. My brother Roger is four years younger than me. It's funny . . . more
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June 05, 2008 10:12 AM EDT --
Sometimes I'm embarrassed to tell people that I had a really nice childhood. I had great parents who stayed married until my mother's death when I was 25. We lived in a modest, but comfortably . . . more
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January 09, 2007 06:18 PM EST --
With the loss of a loved one, it is hard to feel,
It seems like a dream-- this can't be real...
One moment they're here; and then, they're gone.
And now I will sing their song... . . . more
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March 21, 2007 09:40 PM EDT --
I first went to the mall of America about three years, no, make that four years ago. I'd heard about it but since I had not been home to Minnesota since it opened up my curiousity was . . . more
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May 10, 2008 02:50 PM EDT --
This is a story written first person from Grandma Alice's point of view. Like with all my Grandma Alice stories, the whole is taken from bits and pieces of letters and notes I found that . . . more
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March 03, 2007 07:02 PM EST --
Written by Guillermo Martínez
I left the house without a book, so bought this at the thrift shop before coming home. I read it on the bus, then at home until I finished it - less than 200 . . . more
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January 15, 2007 06:13 PM EST --
I received this in an e-mail and found it so profound that I wanted to share it with my Gather connections and friends.
Bank Account
A 92-year-old, petite, . . . more
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