Tag: random musings
group name: childgrowup
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May 27, 2007 12:09 AM EDT --
I saw someone else do this, so thought I would give it a try.
1) I remember that we sat down and ate dinner together each evening as a family...NO exceptions.
2) On Sundays my dad would kill one of our . . .
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February 22, 2008 10:35 AM EST --
I was 15 years old the Christmas my father left. Although I had suspicions as to why my mother was not home a lot back then, that's pretty much all they were. It was a teen's way to rationalize . . .
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January 01, 2007 07:34 PM EST --
When I was 15 my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. My family was devastated. She had a radical mastectomy, where she had one breast removed. We (my older brothers, and one older . . .
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October 21, 2007 11:31 AM EDT --
I have a question. Is it okay to go through your teens room? Is it okay to check their myspace account? Is this an invasion of their privacy or is it necessary to ensure their . . .
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January 04, 2007 10:35 AM EST --
My ex husband is in love with a man just barely 21, which is about 20 years younger than him. They live together. I have suspected that he was gay for a long time, but he has never . . .
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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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February 03, 2008 08:13 AM EST --
Thanks for the fun article idea Amanda C (no icon). I decided to post my answers as an article too.
How old were you in 1980?
12
How old were you in 1989?
21
Were you a Toys R' Us . . .
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July 02, 2007 11:16 PM EDT --
I don't know if it is mere coincidence, or an attack by some evil presence that had my daughter run into a lot of undue stress today...on the very day I wrote an article about her being saved by an . . .
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January 10, 2007 01:17 AM EST --
My almost 17 year old son wants to get a tatoo. Many of his friends have them, with parental consent. He wants a Koi fish on his back. I am not completely against tatoos. There . . .
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February 22, 2008 10:12 PM EST --
I remember Barnyard Bill taking me somewhere that April.
That was my new name for him. I was a little snotty brat back then and took every opportunity I could to remind him just how not right for my . . .
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February 23, 2008 08:34 PM EST --
So off to Pennsburg, Pennsylvania I went.
Boarding school was actually good for me. It allowed me to separate myself from my mother and the angst. I even pick up some decent study skills in the process. . . .
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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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March 18, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
Yesterday I tackled a project that I have been putting off for quite some time. I took the bunk beds down in the bedroom which also is home to my computer and my "office". I've . . .
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December 04, 2007 10:49 PM EST --
Every year in December you can hear sirens really close, and wonder what is going on. They keep going and going, and you remember Santa is coming! The kids run outside and the parents . . .
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November 11, 2006 12:15 PM EST --
Have a goal. Strive through blood, sweat, and tears to reach the peak of your desire. Practice for perfection and never stop trying, even if think you reach a dead end. There is always . . .
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July 02, 2007 03:34 PM EDT --
I am a child of God
I am a loyal friend
I love my Gather Friends
I do not smoke {that includes anything smokeable!}
I do not drink alcoholic beverages {used to}
Now I name these friends . . .
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July 11, 2007 12:58 PM EDT --
One sweltering summer day an impoverished woman was wondering in the streets begging for food & money. She had only been given a $1 bill & a crumb of bread. There . . .
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January 18, 2007 01:22 AM EST --
This is a true story...
My oldest brother Jim attended the University of Utah. He is quite a bit older than me, so I was only 11, when he graduated from college. He lived in an old apartment . . .
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February 06, 2007 09:54 PM EST --
I thought I would join the band wagon and tell you some things about me interesting or not.
I am the youngest of 5 children. I have 3 brothers and 1 sister.
My oldest brother died in a car . . .
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December 04, 2006 10:03 AM EST --
Oh come closer children and soon you will know
the daylightin' rumbles of Rev'em Up Jo
she motored about taking all of her fun
while scattering cats sending dogs on the run.
A meanstreak . . .
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