http://lottzapointz.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Lottza Pointz! en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 18:14:46 GMT 2009-12-30T18:14:46Z 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=281474977968736&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the second round of gift opening... Grandma got a collage of grandkids photos. "Wow," it looked like cousin A had never seen this before. He got off his mom's laps and walked over . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:34:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968736&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T15:34:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968658&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace In the evening, we headed to uncle J's house for a second round of gift opening. They had already done their own gifts, so Kyleigh got to play with some brand new toys cousin J had just received. . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:38:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968658&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T14:38:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977925827&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Thanks Dan H. This challenge is a quick free-writing sentence prompt. I want you to use these 3 words in a sentence or two. Use any form of these words. Smile . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 10:14:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977925827&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Lady of Lake Merritt =P 2009-12-30T10:14:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977925813&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Seriously after a great party w/ my side, we went over to Yeti's sister's and my boys opened more presents then we played PICTIONARY!!! YAY!!! Tons of fun and I just love my MIL!!! She rocks!!! Evan . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 10:10:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977925813&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Lady of Lake Merritt =P 2009-12-30T10:10:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968166&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace I got "Milo and Otis" and "Benji Collection" because they have dogs and cats and I was told they were great kids' movies. But Kyleigh is not interested at all. She wasn't particularly excited when she . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:02:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968166&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T05:02:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968144&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace I recently bought the Merry Madagascar DVD.  But after I watched it, I wished I had not wasted my money.  It's not funny, and I don't like several parts of the storyline (I think some parts . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 04:42:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968144&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T04:42:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968086&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace I am a Borders Rewards member and I got an email notifying that I earned $5 Borders Bucks earlier in December. I just never had time to use it.  Then a couple of days ago I got another email saying . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:49:46 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968086&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T03:49:46Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968079&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Kyleigh was playing with Daddy's vocabulary cards from back when he was taking Chinese class.  The vocabulary she pulled out was "Boy", so we started asking her whether someone is a boy or a girl. . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:41:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968079&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T03:41:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967990&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Have fun dear friends. You did great on the last game. So, who will list the most S L words , and win this game? Thanks for playing.  Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:43:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967990&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace M & M. 2009-12-30T01:43:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967981&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Thanks everyone for your views and comments, and I have reached the cash-out goal.  Sophie you are right!  There's no PayPal option for $10 but I got a CVS card.  I go there every week . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:34:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967981&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T01:34:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967960&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace This morning I had an appointment at 9 AM with the Urologist for Kyleigh.  Prior to the visit, the Urologist's office had asked for several test results and X-rays.  I called our primary pediatrician's . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:16:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967960&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T01:16:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967958&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace I recently had to replace my headlight bulbs, so I looked up the sales and deals.  I wanted to share with you a deal (if it works for your car).   Right now at Advance Auto Parts, the . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:12:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967958&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T01:12:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967611&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Have fun, let's party. Thanks for playing. Who will win and list the most things for a great New Years Eve party. Wishing y'all a wonderful, safe, and happy New Year 2010! Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:05:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967611&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace M & M. 2009-12-29T20:05:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977924126&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Thanks Dan H. This challenge is a quick free-writing sentence prompt. I want you to use these 3 words in a sentence or two. Use any form of these words. Dim . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:33:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977924126&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Lady of Lake Merritt =P 2009-12-29T19:33:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967340&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Mine are the only footsteps in the snow.   Cuz I'm the only one who goes the places that I go.   copyright 2009 by Amy "Gwen" Kline Tue, 29 Dec 2009 16:51:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967340&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Gwen K 2009-12-29T16:51:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967225&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace What are you up to? I'm at "programming," which is where I have to go each day with the group home. I hang out with my friends here. Otherwise, I'm not doing much. I have been rebuilding my CD collection, . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 15:29:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967225&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Gwen K 2009-12-29T15:29:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967153&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace I live in a part of the country that has many German and Pennsylvania Dutch influences.  Our traditional New Year's meal is pork and sauerkraut with mashed potatoes.  I know different areas . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:31:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967153&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Sandra H. 2009-12-29T14:31:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977924029&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Man I love the holidays! Nothing like visiting family, boozing, and presents! Anyhow, during my family's annual X-mas party, we had a white elephant gift exchange and I feel jipped. I got stuck w/ the . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:50:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977924029&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Lady of Lake Merritt =P 2009-12-29T10:50:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966633&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Yeah!  I currently have 614 points and I am only 11 points away from the $10 PayPal cash reward!  There are 3 more days to the end of year and I think I have a pretty good chance to be able . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 06:31:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966633&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T06:31:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966537&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace I was/am feeling pretty sick all day long and I had told myself that I would need to go to bed early today (and I still have to get up early tomorrow because we have an appointment with a kidney specialist . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:05:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966537&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T05:05:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966496&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...    I got a set of Cold Stone ice cream flavored lip balms. Grandpa got something but I can't remember what it was. Now this.  It . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:59:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966496&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T04:59:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966478&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace A little harder, but more fun.  So, who is going to win and list the most words that start with CH? Thanks for playing, and have fun my sweet friends.   Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:19:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966478&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace M & M. 2009-12-29T04:19:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966472&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Dear friends, you all do so well on these games.  Let's try this one.  How many banks can  you list? Who will list the most and win this game? Thanks for playing, have fun. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:15:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966472&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace M & M. 2009-12-29T04:15:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966434&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...    "Wow! What's this?" The next gift Kyleigh got was a construction worker's hat and tool set. Now Kyleigh has her own . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:47:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966434&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T03:47:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966410&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...  Aunt R got a set of cute Snowman salt and pepper shakers.  I got a similar set as well. It's Daddy's turn again and he got a tomato planter. . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:01:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966410&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T03:01:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966334&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Finally it was Christmas Day for the presents everyone had been waiting for. After breakfast, Aunt R called out the names on the tags and Kyleigh distributed them to the recipients. (See related video.)  . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 02:04:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966334&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T02:04:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966221&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace I developed a bad headache and nausea during the trip home last night and the symptoms didn't go away even though I took a few Tylenol. I feel crappy all day and it's not going away! I am just . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:25:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966221&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-28T23:25:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966209&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace How Is Everyone Today? Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:14:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966209&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Dan H. 2009-12-28T23:14:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966173&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace The night before our trip to IL, both of my headlight bulbs burnt out. So today I tried to get them replaced.  I knew I had to take it in to a shop because the driver side lamp is behind the battery . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:49:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966173&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-28T22:49:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965939&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Just a quick note to let everyone know that we have made it home safe and sound last night.  Most importantly, there is no busted pipes or any other damage in the house!  I will be organizing . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:25:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965939&grpId=3659174697251039&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-28T19:25:00Z