http://empressintern.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Beth G. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:49:40 GMT 2010-01-03T21:49:40Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974398 Good afternoon everyone! I hope everyone is having a nice New Year so far! Today's members of the day are random and are Rainne Chandler and Charles M . The featured post of the day is Absence . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 18:21:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974398 Beth G. 2010-01-03T18:21:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969787 For me what was special about 2009 was my genealogy success. I made major breakthrough in at least three sections of my family tree, and just this week I found the descendents of a brother of my great-grandfather's, . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:02:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969787 Beth G. 2009-12-31T07:02:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969594 Of all the things I longed to be The most important was to be free To pursue the the things I longed to do Duty drilled into me deterred me, too Love and guilt seem . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 04:01:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969594 Beth G. 2009-12-31T04:01:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969410 Last night I was watching a relatively old movie called Rudy, starring a pre Lord of the Rings Sean Astin. It was one of the best sports movies I have ever seen. Astin plays Daniel Ruettiger aka Rudy, . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:30:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969410 Beth G. 2009-12-31T00:30:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968993 Good afternoon everyone! I hope everyone is having a nice day so far. We have a gatherversary among our members and so I'd like to wish Kristen D. a Happy Gatherversary! The featured post of the . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 18:46:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968993 Beth G. 2009-12-30T18:46:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968187 What is it about long lost friends that when they say a kind word, it really hits home with you? I got reacquainted this week with a family friend, who was really more of my sister's classmate, but was . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:25:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968187 Beth G. 2009-12-30T05:25:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967486 Last night I finally got a chance to watch Capote which I had wanted to for some time now. Capote is a biography movie about Truman Capote, starring Phillip Seymour Hoffman as the title character that . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:44:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967486 Beth G. 2009-12-29T18:44:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967390 Good morning everyone! I hope everyone is having a nice day so far. The featured member of the day today is random and is Mommy Saves Money . The featured post of the day is Things we did not have . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 17:39:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967390 Beth G. 2009-12-29T17:39:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965876 Good afternoon everyone! I hope everyone enjoyed their holiday weekend. I apologize for being off here, but considering the drama in my life I needed a bit of a break. We have a birthday among our members . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:39:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965876 Beth G. 2009-12-28T18:39:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960551 Good morning everyone! I hope everyone is having a terrific day so far. Today's member of the day is random and is Chas Andrews. The featured post of the day is Christmas Card by Sheryl L. . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 17:19:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960551 Beth G. 2009-12-23T17:19:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959712 It is 9:32 pm. One of the things I really need to figure out is what I want to do with my life. When I was a child, there were a few things I had wanted to be when I grew up. I wanted to be an astronaut . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 03:44:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959712 Beth G. 2009-12-23T03:44:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959132 Good afternoon! I hope everyone is having a great day so far. Today's member of the day is random and is Kylee S. The featured post of the day is What the wing nuts are reading by Leo Lemmer. . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:41:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959132 Beth G. 2009-12-22T19:41:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957731 It is 5:22 pm. Well I did it, I finally broke up with my boyfriend which probably needed to have been done some time ago. Right before Christmas too, which makes me feel horrible. We were having too . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:32:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957731 Beth G. 2009-12-21T23:32:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957224 Good morning everyone! I hope everyone is having a nice day so far. Today's member of the day is random and is Dana W. The featured post of the day is Holidays and the Autistic by Mrs. Road Runner. . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:32:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957224 Beth G. 2009-12-21T17:32:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956161 I just saw this on tv. There is a contest to win an infocus screenplay hd home cinema projector and a copy of the 70th anniversary of Gone With the Wind. To enter you must go here to sign up.   . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 01:03:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956161 Beth G. 2009-12-21T01:03:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955680 Good morning everyone! I hope everyone is having a nice Sunday so far! Today's members of the day are random and are Jennifer W . and Anne (way 2 crazy of a life) C. The featured post of the day . . . Sun, 20 Dec 2009 16:50:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955680 Beth G. 2009-12-20T16:50:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955243 I modeled myself after you. Trying to be perfect in everything I do. Incredibly bright and exceptionally moral Wanting only to earn you laurels.   There were unseen cracks in the . . . Sun, 20 Dec 2009 03:58:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955243 Beth G. 2009-12-20T03:58:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955184 If you could see me now What would you say Of all the things I allow Would it cause you dismay?   If you could hear me now Would you listen to my words Understanding my reasons to how . . . Sun, 20 Dec 2009 02:59:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955184 Beth G. 2009-12-20T02:59:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977954857 Good afternoon everyone! I hope everyone is doing fine today. Today's members of the day are random and are Walter C . and Teresa A. The featured post of the day is Mail Call! Week of December . . . Sat, 19 Dec 2009 19:45:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977954857 Beth G. 2009-12-19T19:45:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977953403 Good afternoon everyone! I hope everyone is having a great day today. The featured member of the day is random and is Ginny W . The featured post of the day is Tip for Getting Lint Off of Suede . . . Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:13:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977953403 Beth G. 2009-12-18T18:13:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977951641 Good morning everyone! I hope everyone is having a nice day today. Today's member of the day is random and is Nora C . The featured post of the day is No rating system I miss it by Mooch C. The . . . Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:18:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977951641 Beth G. 2009-12-17T17:18:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950119 Good morning everyone! Hope everyone is doing fine. I am sorry to have been offline the past couple of weeks, but I am up and running again. Today's member of the day is random and is Samantha C. . . . Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:46:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950119 Beth G. 2009-12-16T17:46:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977943156 Hi all! I miss being on here, miss seeing your posts and photos and your friendship! Just wanted to let you guys know that I am in the middle of switching internet providers, so I won't be on much until . . . Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:26:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977943156 Beth G. 2009-12-11T22:26:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977927135 Good morning everyone! I hope everyone is having a nice day so far. Today's member of the day is random and is Linda M. The featured post of the day is Letter from Jesus about Christmas (email) . . . Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:42:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977927135 Beth G. 2009-12-02T13:42:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977925329 Good morning everyone! It is hard to believe it is December already. The featured member of the day is random and is Rick *Don Rico* J. The featured post of the day is Indonesia Bans a movie about . . . Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:49:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977925329 Beth G. 2009-12-01T13:49:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977923634 Good morning everyone! I hope everyone enjoyed their extended holiday weekend. Today's member of the day is random and is Tamara L~will view, may comment~S. The featured post of the day is Heads . . . Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:52:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977923634 Beth G. 2009-11-30T13:52:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977922656 Good afternoon everyone! I hope everyone is having a great day so far. Today's members of the day are random and are Christina Shalley and Lisa B. The featured post of the day is Out of the . . . Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:30:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977922656 Beth G. 2009-11-29T20:30:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977921742 It's funny how I stand here running in place all the time. My door opens and for a brief moment I get to glance at the child trying to grab for that sweet they shouldn't have, the woman who always flashes . . . Sat, 28 Nov 2009 22:36:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977921742 Beth G. 2009-11-28T22:36:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977921600 I finished reading Bailout Nation by Barry Ritholtz with Aaron Task earlier this week. It was an easy read, made for layman's terms without being condenscending. Bailout Nation goes over the history of . . . Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:37:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977921600 Beth G. 2009-11-28T19:37:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977921590 Good afternoon everyone! I hope everyone is having a nice Saturday so far. Today's members of the the day are random and are Michelle P. and Cassidy N. The featured post of the day is Why I . . . Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:20:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977921590 Beth G. 2009-11-28T19:20:03Z