Tag: life
group name: parentingpains
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January 06, 2007 09:17 PM EST --
How liberated are women really? We wanted to get out of the house and join the work force. We wanted a voice. Congratulations!!! We received exactly what we wanted and a . . . more
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August 10, 2006 06:07 PM EDT --
This brief article is about the power of open communication between parents and children. This is a true story, at least to the best of my memory. If there are errors in it, I have no doubt my daughter, . . . more
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October 19, 2006 09:05 PM EDT --
On the radio the other day, one of the DJs on the morning show I listen to was talking about how she had gone to a haunted house over the weekend and that she was shocked to see parents bringing in very . . . more
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June 24, 2006 04:37 PM EDT --
Help! Donate Your Gather Points To A New Charity!
Now that you Gatherholics are gathering more points than ever, I image you sit there and scratch you chins wandering what to do with your new earned . . . more
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July 18, 2006 11:09 AM EDT --
I lost my connection to organized religion the day after my Bar Mitzvah 30 years ago. Since then, I have lived life as an atheist. A comment by Richard McGirr, creator of the Happy Atheists group on Gather.com, . . . more
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September 17, 2006 12:12 PM EDT --
This is not so much a crafted piece as a rant. Once again, I've allowed myself to be hooked into conversations about homosexuality and the alleged "sinfulness" of said state of being. I feel . . . more
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July 03, 2006 08:02 PM EDT --
Tonight I held my daughter until she fell asleep. Our normal routine is to put her to bed as soon as she gets cranky and she falls asleep on her own.
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October 21, 2006 09:43 AM EDT --
Not feeling well today, I have spent my morning sitting at the computer unshowered, in my bathrobe...reading all of my mother's Gather articles..and printing them out, one by one.
This is my life, . . . more
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December 13, 2006 03:47 PM EST --
In my house we firmly believe that it is important to gain the respect of your children right away. I think that children are smarter than a lot of adults give them credit for, and if you don’t establish . . . more
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June 27, 2006 12:04 AM EDT --
This article was inspired by Summer Foovay's article entitled Oh, and hey, thank you for making my birthday wonderful". I have experienced the same situation as presented in her article while . . . more
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July 01, 2006 08:10 PM EDT --
There Should Be A Law
"I think there should be a law. For every day you go without calling your momma you should have to pay her $5.00," I told my son.
He replied, "Well, for each beer . . . more
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August 08, 2006 11:36 AM EDT --
This past weekend started out rather slowly. Friday evening and most of Saturday was spent trying to read and respond to at least one of everyone on my lists articles here on Gather. As you know, it can . . . more
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April 07, 2007 10:35 AM EDT --
I never had a problem writing before. I used to write all the time, about well, just about anything. Now, nothing. All that comes to mind is, what do I write. I guess that I think my life is less . . . more
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July 03, 2006 07:26 PM EDT --
Happy 4th of July everyone. I hope you all enjoy your family and friends, good food and glorious fireworks. To help keep things safe and sane, here a a few reminders and tips.
If you haven't done . . . more
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October 04, 2006 10:47 AM EDT --
Caught in the turmoil of my wondering mind.
Not knowing which way to go, or what I will find.
Angry tears building up inside.
Do I let them fall, do I cross that line?
Quivering, shaking, . . . more
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December 22, 2006 10:10 PM EST --
My mom sent this to me in an email. I found it very touching...I teared up a bit. Thought you all might enjoy it as well.
The "W" in Christmas
Each December, I vowed to make . . . more
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September 21, 2006 09:32 PM EDT --
"Would everyone, real and imaginary, in the back seat please be quiet so Daddy can concentrate on driving!"
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December 02, 2006 04:55 PM EST --
Have you ever had a day where your kids seem to know exactly which buttons to push and rejoice in it?
I'm having one of those days and the thing that is sooooo annoying is that they are not ussually . . . more
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October 18, 2006 10:53 PM EDT --
More school shootings, and the inevitable commentary on the evening news: I didn't think this sort of thing could happen here."
The heartfelt, but naive belief that murderous rampages " . . . more
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October 19, 2006 11:09 PM EDT --
I always wondered why they used the phrase the 'sandwich generation'. I've certainly figured that one out, especially now as I find myself caught in the middle between my children and . . . more
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