Tag: love
group name: childgrowup
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June 07, 2007 11:02 PM EDT --
I debated with myself as to whether to write this or not. Being sentimental about my dad has never been an easy thing for me to do. Before he passed away ten years ago, I would stand by . . .
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November 16, 2006 10:26 PM EST --
She was livid when she found out I was no longer home she told them to keep me and hung up on them. They made several attempts to get her back on the line and even went to my house to talk to her. She . . .
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December 31, 2006 08:41 AM EST --
Dear father of mine,
I see it now,
the lights are growing dim.
The life you lived that made us strong
is almost faded within.
Your eyes they hold a vacant gaze,
your walk is now . . .
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December 21, 2006 03:37 PM EST --
I have a legacy of writings from my father and I love to reread them. Today I got them out and after reading through them I wrote this.
From Dad To Me
I've just reread Dad's poems to me
From . . .
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April 25, 2007 12:29 AM EDT --
My mom gave me my life the first time when she birthed me, just like every other mom. But she gave me my life the second time when I was 14 years old.
I was suffering from a sudden illness, but being . . .
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December 15, 2006 10:20 AM EST --
Sick and feverish , I was resting on the sofa, trying to sleep. I dozed in and out of it, fitful and restless. My body was hot one moment, and then racked with . . .
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November 16, 2006 10:24 PM EST --
One night when I was eleven I was put into a foster home because she was drunk driving and I happened to be with her and they took her to jail. I met a girl who told me she was sneaking out to a friend's . . .
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January 13, 2007 12:54 PM EST --
Today marks his birthday
A wonderful date for me
He came to share my life
And a treasure is he.
The last child of five
Would prove to be gifted
In understanding all those
Whose spirits . . .
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April 01, 2007 10:28 AM EDT --
My sister-in-law has three kids: a ten-year-old boy, another five-year-old boy, and a two-year-old girl. She decided to take a weekend off duty and let us enjoy her children’s company this . . .
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March 19, 2007 05:22 PM EDT --
Today I wish to honor the memory of my mother, Harriet Alice Goldman, who had she remained alive this lifetime until today, would have celebrated her 87th birthday. Although not herself a believer . . .
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March 28, 2007 06:23 PM EDT --
My step-niece Alexis will be 7 years old in July. Emma will be 3 in April, Chase, two in December, and Tye, 1 in Sept, and there's another one on the way.
The older the kids get, the easier they are . . .
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December 13, 2007 12:13 AM EST --
Every year my gift to myself is my Christmas Tree. I enjoy it so much with the fresh scent, the lights glowing and all of the special unique ornaments that I have collected over the years. . . .
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April 13, 2007 12:05 AM EDT --
Any picture of my baby Kyleigh is precious, but I snapped this photo and it almost made me cry. The way my mom was holding her and the way she was smiling reminded me so much of a baby picture of . . .
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December 02, 2006 10:44 AM EST --
Today is my sister Michelle's birthday! I initially logged on to Gather to search for a recipe for Death by Chocolate Cake. I am surprising her with a cake for her birthday. She will . . .
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November 17, 2006 12:10 AM EST --
To this day I still think about someone who broke my heart over 10 years ago. I don't think about him daily but I do think about him. Heck about 7 years ago or so I even tried looking him up to give . . .
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February 05, 2007 12:59 PM EST --
I had the great priviledge to travel to Las Vegas to meet my husband for the weekend. He was there on travel for work, and we only had to pay for my plane ticket and extra expenses. We had . . .
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January 01, 2007 08:32 PM EST --
My grandfather died when I was very young. I have very few memories of him, but they are all fond ones. I remember that we both liked the turkey and chicken necks. He would sit me on his lap . . .
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April 05, 2007 10:27 PM EDT --
I called him last night, just like I do every Wednesday night for our ten-minute conversation. He spoke in jumbled, random thoughts. He was clearly distressed. I tried to coax . . .
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May 11, 2007 01:43 PM EDT --
When I worked in a group home with abused and neglected children, Mother's Day was not a joyous occasion. It was actually a very dreaded day. Not only had these children been removed from . . .
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July 16, 2007 10:20 PM EDT --
My twelve year old daughter is growing up. She is beginning to get hips, and the hint of breasts. It is fascinating to watch her blossom into a young woman. I realize that . . .
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