http://wvbcprays.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Paula C. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:34:05 GMT 2010-01-02T16:34:05Z 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=281474977937017 It only takes somebody about 5 minutes in my home to know that I am a Dallas Cowboys fan.  I have the framed print of Troy Aikman, a 2010 calendar ready to hang up at the end of the month, and a . . . Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:11:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977937017 Paula C. 2009-12-08T15:11:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977936989 I saw this on CNN website last night.  This poor woman got her purse strap caught in the door of the subway.  It pulled her along for several seconds until she was finally able to jerk it out.  . . . Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:56:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977936989 Paula C. 2009-12-08T14:56:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977932903 My son James proposed to his girlfriend on Thursday.  They will be getting married in just 10 short months.  Our house has become a whirlwind of dresses, bridesmaids, flowers, . . . Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:19:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977932903 Paula C. 2009-12-06T06:19:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977932887 It was 11:15 pm and I had two choices.  Go to bed like I wanted to do, or write like God was urging me to do.  Satan proceeded to nag me about how tired I was and how bad my back hurt.  . . . Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:06:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977932887 Paula C. 2009-12-06T06:06:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977932886 The events of the last two weeks have left behind a cascade of emotions.  Laughter, tears, heartache, joy, anticipation and worry have all crowded into my mind and heart.    Mike and . . . Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:01:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977932886 Paula C. 2009-12-06T06:01:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977932882 I am sitting in my room staring at the five balloons that my husband and children got me for my birthday.  I'm amazed that after almost three weeks, not only are they still aloft, but three of . . . Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:55:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977932882 Paula C. 2009-12-06T05:55:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977923163 I'm having a really hard time believeing what's going on at my house! Last Wednesday, a mere 5 days ago.  I had 3 grown children. Tonight, both my son and my oldest daughter are engaged! The . . . Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:46:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977923163 Paula C. 2009-11-30T05:46:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977909233 One of my favorite things about my home is being able to look out over the water from both my bedroom window, and my living room balcony.  Granted, from 7:30 a.m. until after most golfers can no . . . Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:29:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977909233 Paula C. 2009-11-19T22:29:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977885303 The house to myself.    When my kids were little it seemed like a dream that would never come to pass.   Reading a book was a luxury that only happened if I could convince, . . . Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:46:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977885303 Paula C. 2009-11-04T20:46:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977880541 Today was the day that Brett Favre and Packers fans have been talking about for weeks.  The first matchup between The Packers and Brett Favre in Green Bay since Favre signed a contract . . . Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:12:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977880541 Paula C. 2009-11-01T23:12:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977880527 Did anyone else see the hit that Felix Jones made on Ken Lucas during the Dallas game today?  Jones was running with the ball, and Lucas got in his way, and just like he used to do at Arkansas, . . . Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:03:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977880527 Paula C. 2009-11-01T23:03:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977871692 I was doing some browsing this evening and found these 10 photos that have very few views or comments.  Please take a moment, view the photos and leave our gather friends a short comment.  We . . . Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:03:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977871692 Paula C. 2009-10-27T05:03:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977858027 Do you like Internet radio?  I listen to two different stations and I like them both.  The first one I found is Pandora Radio.  I started creating stations there in 2006.  . . . Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:31:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977858027 Paula C. 2009-10-17T19:31:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977850774 Is anyone else noticing a drop in the amount of comments you're getting on posts/pics or videos?  For the last week, it seems that I'm lucky if I get one comment on a picture or post.  I can't . . . Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:54:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977850774 Paula C. 2009-10-13T04:54:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977850706 I know that there are many of my friends who are trying to be careful about what they eat.  We are trying to cut down on the amount of fat, cholesterol and sugar that my family puts into their bodies.  . . . Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:48:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977850706 Paula C. 2009-10-13T03:48:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977840073 You only have to be around me for a little while to know that I love dogs. There's just something special about their demeanor and their forgiving nature.  Those who are members of our family all . . . Mon, 05 Oct 2009 23:35:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977840073 Paula C. 2009-10-05T23:35:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977836078 I began Christmas shopping the other day.  With my husband losing his job, we wanted to be very careful about what we spent yet still get the parents and siblings nice gifts.  I chose to look . . . Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:15:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977836078 Paula C. 2009-10-02T19:15:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977829957 I'm not usually one to complain.  I come in, post some pics, comment on others, take my gift cards and go on my merry little way. I have met people here that are great friends, some that are local . . . Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:22:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977829957 Paula C. 2009-09-29T01:22:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977808025 I just finished writing my very first video game review at Associated Content.  I'm not sure if it's any good or not.  I know for certain that my views on the Six Flags game for Wii don't agree . . . Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:28:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977808025 Paula C. 2009-09-11T03:28:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977807944   "Joy does come to those who suffer in a journey with Me. Not due to suffering itself, but the close intimacy with Me to which suffering drove you."     I have set my google . . . Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:49:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977807944 Paula C. 2009-09-11T01:49:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802571 I was reading and researching something for class earlier tonight and came across this news story from back in June. I couldn't believe that scientists appeared to be validating what I had felt was true . . . Mon, 07 Sep 2009 05:12:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802571 Paula C. 2009-09-07T05:12:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802537 Since the beginning the facebook/myspace/xanga phenomina, I've been warning my kids about what they writeand say on the blog sites, since anyone can go in and read their comments, icons and tags. Well, . . . Mon, 07 Sep 2009 04:38:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802537 Paula C. 2009-09-07T04:38:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802515 I am sure that most, if not all of you heard on the news about the 61 year old man in a Georgia Wal-mart who slapped a 2 year old girl several times.  He had asked the toddler's mother to keep . . . Mon, 07 Sep 2009 04:02:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802515 Paula C. 2009-09-07T04:02:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802495 OK admit it!  We've all at one time or another had to sit beside, behind, in front of or in close proximity to someone who had bad Body Odor.  Well if you were at a loss as to what you needed . . . Mon, 07 Sep 2009 03:37:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802495 Paula C. 2009-09-07T03:37:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802484 I'm not sure about this one.  It's another one of those afticles that you just have to shake your head and say What in the World were you thinking?  Oh wait!  You weren't were you? . . . Mon, 07 Sep 2009 03:13:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802484 Paula C. 2009-09-07T03:13:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802467 One of the things that I love is when our television news crews come up with some wacky news story that is so silly that you wonder how it could possibly be true.  The one I heard tonight is no exception: . . . Mon, 07 Sep 2009 02:45:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802467 Paula C. 2009-09-07T02:45:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802317 When I was a little girl I read a series of books that were set on a farm in New England.  Vermont I believe, but it's been so long ago, that I'm not really sure.  I am rather certain that the . . . Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:01:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802317 Paula C. 2009-09-06T23:01:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802105 My daughter teaches children's chapel at our church.  She is also an elementary education major.  She found this really cool activity for kids and did it with our little oness.  They had . . . Sun, 06 Sep 2009 18:22:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977802105 Paula C. 2009-09-06T18:22:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977767223  Authorities in the Australian state of Tasmania report wallabies are getting "high as a kite" by snacking on legally grown opium. Tasmania Attorney-General Lara Giddings says the whacked-out wallabies . . . Sat, 08 Aug 2009 05:22:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977767223 Paula C. 2009-08-08T05:22:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977767214 My soon to be daughter in law went to the doctor on Thursday.  She's now beginning to dialate which means that process of my sweet Addyson Grace (my very first granddaughter that I will get to be . . . Sat, 08 Aug 2009 05:01:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977767214 Paula C. 2009-08-08T05:01:31Z