http://msapril.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Apryl Just Apryl en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 12:08:10 GMT 2010-01-02T12:08:10Z 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=281474977640076   She sat at the vanity and applied a bit of rouge to her cheeks, satisfied she dabbed a tiny bit of light pink to her lips. She didn't have time to fuss with make-up and such and she certainly . . . Sat, 28 Mar 2009 22:06:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977640076 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-03-28T22:06:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977637024     He stood in front of Mama's mirror, he liked hers best. He didn't have a mirror in his room and he hated the one in the bathroom. Mama's mirror was large and beautiful, . . . Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:26:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977637024 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-03-25T18:26:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977632084     50 of 100 Things about Mrs. Peabody-week 4 •1.        I adore expensive clothes •2.        I love high . . . Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:02:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977632084 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-03-20T16:02:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977628546   It was long over due, this trip to the cleaners. She was frustrated by the load of soiled garments the others had left piled high at the u store it. On impulse she decided to gather them . . . Tue, 17 Mar 2009 20:53:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977628546 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-03-17T20:53:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977624384   Dear Apryl, I'm writing this note to you because one of us had to and since Stevie boy seems okay with what you're writing, he left it to me to write you. I appreciate you . . . Sat, 14 Mar 2009 14:33:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977624384 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-03-14T14:33:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977623262     Steve awoke at 2pm feeling hung over though he hadn't had a drink. Groggily getting out of bed he went straight to the kitchen as was his normal morning ritual. He knew Mama . . . Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:26:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977623262 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-03-13T16:26:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977621813     He ran his fingers down the silken material. He wondered how it would feel against his skin; the deep burgundy color would look good with his raven hair and summer tan. He wished . . . Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:00:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977621813 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-03-12T14:00:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977618610   This is an update on Jack from my article the "L" word. We went to the hospital this morning for more testing, an EKG, a heart echo and more blood work. Our Doctor has ruled out Leukemia, . . . Mon, 09 Mar 2009 19:38:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977618610 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-03-09T19:38:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977597834 I am reposting this as the last one got hit by DB 1's. Normally I don't care but this is about my child and I refuse to give in to the trolls! Recently I posted a very short article and . . . Tue, 17 Feb 2009 20:27:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977597834 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-02-17T20:27:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977597801   Recently I posted a very short article and briefly mentioned a family emergency. I didn't go into any detail as my husband and I decided it would be best if I didn't post an article. . . . Tue, 17 Feb 2009 20:00:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977597801 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-02-17T20:00:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977595329 I received this via my gather mail this morning. Has anyone else been graced by this spammer today?       luciadesmond001@yahoo.com my dearest I saw your nice profile . . . Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:25:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977595329 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-02-15T14:25:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977590249 Hi Everyone I have been away for alittle over a week, I just wanted to drop in and try to catch up with all my gather friends. I saw there was an update or two but I don't know what was updated. . . . Tue, 10 Feb 2009 18:59:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977590249 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-02-10T18:59:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977577516   Okay, here goes; it's been a long time since I dabbled so please bear with me. Yesterday we got hit with an ice storm. Wintery ice and snow is pretty rare where I live. Today we got sleet . . . Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:05:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977577516 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-01-28T18:05:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977551125   I traveled through your open wounds I saw the crumpled stones you bled The harsh tool marks still evident as along the road your citizens lie dead Man has . . . Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:46:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977551125 Apryl Just Apryl 2009-01-02T15:46:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977548790 I came across this in todays paper. Abraham Lincolns 200th Birthday is on Feb 12th. The Illinois Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission is looking for birthday cards. They prefer hand made . . . Tue, 30 Dec 2008 21:51:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977548790 Apryl Just Apryl 2008-12-30T21:51:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977547652   This article is a bread basket of some things I have seen on gather lately. As the holiday season approached (I say Christmas season) there were many articles on the subject of Merry Christmas . . . Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:03:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977547652 Apryl Just Apryl 2008-12-29T17:03:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977543830     I wrote an article on Friday about my Husband and My son getting permanently laid off from their jobs. They are big rig truck drivers. The company they worked for delivered mostly . . . Tue, 23 Dec 2008 23:18:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977543830 Apryl Just Apryl 2008-12-23T23:18:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977540975         Teddy bears piled high in the street She'll never know their comfort and security Search parties packing up their gear Truth is known, our greatest . . . Sat, 20 Dec 2008 16:29:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977540975 Apryl Just Apryl 2008-12-20T16:29:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977540050   I knew this would happen, I talked to my husband about it a month ago when news that big three auto makers were in trouble first broke. My Husband and Son are truck drivers; they work for a . . . Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:21:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977540050 Apryl Just Apryl 2008-12-19T16:21:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977538074   Words can not express how grateful and surprised I was to receive this message from Gathers Secret Santa. Like many families we have been hit very hard by this recession. I am posting this . . . Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:21:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977538074 Apryl Just Apryl 2008-12-17T17:21:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977535371  I first posted this two years ago. I have been asked to repost it for the holidays. The truth is I am disabled. I have had fifteen mostly major surgeries in eleven years. I have come close . . . Sun, 14 Dec 2008 21:58:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977535371 Apryl Just Apryl 2008-12-14T21:58:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977535221       I could sense mischief in the air As I heard his footsteps on the stairs   He was such a delightful sight to see Dressed all in red with . . . Sun, 14 Dec 2008 18:35:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977535221 Apryl Just Apryl 2008-12-14T18:35:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977534332     Times are tough right now for everyone. The economy is in shambles and most of us are going to be having a tight Christmas this year. I've seen tough times before having . . . Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:34:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977534332 Apryl Just Apryl 2008-12-13T15:34:25Z