Tag: mitch
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April 15, 2007 10:52 PM EDT --
I believe my mother saved my life.
When I was 15 or 16, my family ended up where many others have as well, family court in a battle for custody.
This all started when I copped the typical, . . . more
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May 09, 2007 07:42 PM EDT --
We would like to thank you all for submitting your stories as part of the "Times Mom Stood Up For Me" Writing Competition featuring Mitch Albom, author of For One More Day. The entries were . . . more
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October 21, 2006 02:00 AM EDT --
I know it's the small things that can bug a person.
Seeing the unknown name Mitch Albom show up out of the blue as a Gather featured tag and sit at the top of the list for week after week just seems . . . more
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January 16, 2007 09:15 AM EST --
I just read "The Five People You meet in Heaven" by Mitch Albom. It was a quick, short book. But it was a very good read. I got it free as a seventh book when I joined a book club, and didn't . . . more
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April 12, 2007 10:32 PM EDT --
My fifth grade teacher had the build of a Northern European hausfrau and the demeanor of a women’s prison guard. She was perfectly suited to her job, this woman-mountain.
"Rebecca!" she . . . more
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October 09, 2006 09:03 AM EDT --
The passion of love – the depth of emotion – the connection to the spirit and soul. And then, one day, it ends. Tragically, through death.
Whatever the relationship, emptiness remains. Everybody . . . more
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April 10, 2007 05:50 PM EDT --
Celebrate Mom for Mother's Day!
Designed to celebrate moms for Mother’s Day, Mitch Albom, the acclaimed author of “For One More Day,” along with Borders and the CBS Early Show announce . . . more
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September 04, 2008 07:27 PM EDT --
Tonight, those of you who tune in to the Republican National Convention will suffer two McCons: Mitch McConnell and John McCain. While Mitch’s sob stories don’t quite match up to the POW and woe-is-me-hockey-mommy . . . more
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April 16, 2007 03:40 PM EDT --
Though she blamed herself, it wasn't her fault.
My mother could not comprehend how I became the person who made her eyes swell with tears and who caused her heart to feel heavy deep within her. I . . . more
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April 17, 2007 03:34 PM EDT --
Dad used to loom, over you, because he was the man, and men were large there.
But came time, you bucked up, and looked up, at the man, larger and stronger there, and told . . . more
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April 24, 2007 02:38 PM EDT --
My ears perked up when I heard my mother mention my name to the person on the other end of the phone. Then my stomach dropped.
“Beth told Chrissy she wouldn’t be her friend anymore? Unless . . . more
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November 16, 2007 01:18 PM EST --
Despite the fact that it is no longer much in the headlines, yes, we are still in Iraq. Are American casualties decreasing in Baghdad and in Anbar province? Yes. Celebrate if you want, I am all . . . more
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April 16, 2007 03:42 PM EDT --
My mom was never one to rant and rave about her children. She was also not one to blindly fight for her children, no matter what. I think that my mom stood up for me by making me accountable . . . more
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April 22, 2007 02:55 PM EDT --
“Mom, you will never believe what happened in school today.”
“What, honey?” Mom asks, putting dirty laundry into the washing machine.
“You are . . . more
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June 22, 2007 11:45 AM EDT --
After the recent tragedy at Six Flags and the several that I have read about in the past, I have to wonder if our Theme Park Rides are really as safe as they say. Don't get me wrong, I love them and . . . more
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July 12, 2008 07:47 AM EDT --
What would you do if you could spend one more day with a lost loved one? Would the experience allow you to fix wrongs from the past? Would it change who you are going forward? This book is the story of . . . more
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October 13, 2006 06:04 PM EDT --
I travel a great deal these days for work. Between business meetings and lunches, plane rides and cab fares, I have far less time than I'd like to read. When I find a little time to myself, . . . more
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April 25, 2007 05:07 PM EDT --
Helen was uneasy all day. “Something’s wrong,” she said at dinner. When she got home at 8:30 pm, the phone rang. It was my college roommate. “Helen, Stacy was in a diving accident. . . . more
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June 13, 2008 09:39 AM EDT --
Like all readers, I have quite a pile of books that I want to read. Every time I go to the bookstore I browse and pick up even more books than I went to the store to buy. My book club is on hiatus . . . more
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April 24, 2007 06:08 PM EDT --
My mom is standing up for me right now. She believed me when I came out of counseling on March 7 and told her that my stepfather has been touching me and doing things to me that are wrong. He waited until . . . more
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