http://susieg53.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Susan G. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 03:03:05 GMT 2010-01-07T03:03:05Z 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=281474977961003   To all of you who are travelling, may you have a safe journey!     Wed, 23 Dec 2009 23:32:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961003 Susan G. 2009-12-23T23:32:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960965 I rarely asked for specific things for Christmas when I was little.  The one time that I did, I told my Dad.  I should have told my Mom.  : ) My older brother had a Lionel . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 22:58:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960965 Susan G. 2009-12-23T22:58:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960955   Let it SNOW ! Let it SNOW ! Let it SNOW ! (but not at MY house!)         Wed, 23 Dec 2009 22:46:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960955 Susan G. 2009-12-23T22:46:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960931   HO, HO, HOping SANTA is good to YOU!       Wed, 23 Dec 2009 22:11:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960931 Susan G. 2009-12-23T22:11:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960890   OH, CHRISTMAS , DON'T BE LATE !   Wed, 23 Dec 2009 21:54:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960890 Susan G. 2009-12-23T21:54:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960644   MEOWY CHRISTMAS!   Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:37:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960644 Susan G. 2009-12-23T18:37:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960448   Have a Merry (go-round) Christmas!       Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:09:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960448 Susan G. 2009-12-23T16:09:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956082   May Your Christmas be Peaceful .     Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:48:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956082 Susan G. 2009-12-20T23:48:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977951850   " SEASON'S GREETINGS? "     Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:05:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977951850 Susan G. 2009-12-17T20:05:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950358     SING A SONG OF CHRISTMAS !       Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:13:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950358 Susan G. 2009-12-16T20:13:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977948767 Happy HO , HO , HO lidays !     Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:41:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977948767 Susan G. 2009-12-15T21:41:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977946467   A little cooperation at Christmas would go a long way, wouldn't it ?!!   Here's hoping that both you and I get some.  : )   . . . Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:16:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977946467 Susan G. 2009-12-14T15:16:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977942571 I've heard of "Santa Baby," but it was never plural !!!   Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:16:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977942571 Susan G. 2009-12-11T15:16:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977941101 MERRY CHRISTMAS!   Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:38:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977941101 Susan G. 2009-12-10T17:38:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977938889   May all your presents be pretty!     Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:34:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977938889 Susan G. 2009-12-09T14:34:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977937528 "Look Ma, no cavities!"   I just got back from my semi-annual check-up and cleaning.  : ) Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:28:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977937528 Susan G. 2009-12-08T20:28:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977937279   Here's a vintage MERRY CHRISTMAS to you !   Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:07:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977937279 Susan G. 2009-12-08T18:07:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977935284 Today, I have the dubious honor of taking my four year old grandson, Noah, to two different locations to get flu shots.   First, we will go to his pediatrician's office for his regular, . . . Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:55:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977935284 Susan G. 2009-12-07T16:55:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977927481 For those of our Gather community who need help during this holiday season, please check out the link below: http://save.lovetoknow.com/Christmas_Help_for_Low_Income_Families No child . . . Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:48:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977927481 Susan G. 2009-12-02T17:48:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977912822 Hey, Grandma!  Are you taking a picture? How about this? I'm not in the way, am I? You really want to take  MY picture, don't you?   Of . . . Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:24:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977912822 Susan G. 2009-11-22T21:24:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977910709 Today is my sister, Becky 's birthday.  Even though she is not a Gather member, I want to share my joy with you.  Becky 's birthdays are gifts from God.  She was diagnosed with an incredibly rare, . . . Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:47:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977910709 Susan G. 2009-11-20T20:47:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977909008 I made two braided rag balls in Christmassy colors to list in my Etsy Store , but I have misplaced the charger for my camera battery, so I have not been able to take good enough pictures of . . . Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:16:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977909008 Susan G. 2009-11-19T20:16:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901053 Sing a song of six-pence, Pocketful of rye. Try to help someone adjust, You'll just get poked in the eye.   What's your spin on which rhyme? Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:59:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901053 Susan G. 2009-11-14T19:59:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977899883 I'm having a late-ish lunch.  I am eating a peanut butter and banana on white bread sandwich.  Can't get much more nothing than that.  I am hoping to do something today, though.  Maybe . . . Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:30:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977899883 Susan G. 2009-11-13T20:30:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802141   WELCOME TO OUR TALE! In this tale we will be talking in titles--specifically, book titles.  Every comment must contain the title of a book.  DO NOT just stick . . . Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:31:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802141 Susan G. 2009-09-07T00:31:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977788986 I'm not and never have been a gamer, but my eldest daughter has several World of Warcraft characters and she talks the gamer talk to me sometimes and has shown me what her characters can do.  Last . . . Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:37:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977788986 Susan G. 2009-08-26T19:37:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977780555 The St. Louis Zoo has an interesting new exhibit called  Stingrays at Caribbean Cove .  It's even free during the first hour that the zoo is open (there is no general admission fee to the . . . Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:19:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977780555 Susan G. 2009-08-20T15:19:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977769836 Gather Island is a nearly perfect paradise.  Only nearly because, like everywhere else, it does have a few bugs.  The Rhymies are swarming this week and we've all been bitten.  The . . . Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:35:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977769836 Susan G. 2009-08-11T15:35:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977763972 I think they look pretty good. I photographed their photograph at a weird angle in order to minimize glare on the glass.  Here they are, just hanging out on the wall in the dining room. . . . Wed, 05 Aug 2009 20:00:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977763972 Susan G. 2009-08-05T20:00:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977747920 A few people have asked how I made my braided "rag rug" balls .                   This post is an attempt . . . Fri, 24 Jul 2009 01:45:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977747920 Susan G. 2009-07-24T01:45:39Z