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December 30, 2009 10:39 PM EST --
The obvious choice for June’s theme is Father’s Day. My childhood memories of my dad do not paint a portrait of a warm, loving father. I associated my dad with discipline . . .
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December 28, 2009 10:00 PM EST --
May is the month with a date set aside to celebrate the women who gave us life. I always believed May was a wonderful choice since its arrival usually brings . . .
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December 26, 2009 11:03 PM EST --
April showers may bring May showers but it also brings memories of Easter from years past. Money was tight when I was a child but every Easter we each had a new outfit . . .
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December 22, 2009 11:00 PM EST --
The month of March proved to be a challenge to my creative process. My Vovo was the only family member to have a March birthday. He has been gone for thirteen . . .
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December 20, 2009 08:06 PM EST --
Valentine’s Day appeared to be the logical choice for the month of February but I have never been known for doing the logical or expected thing. I considered using Ground Hogs Day and . . .
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December 19, 2009 11:05 PM EST --
I was not prepared for the onslaught of memories that were waiting to greet me when I embarked upon this calendar project. The tears did flow but so did the laughter. Amazing how many memories . . .
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December 17, 2009 07:18 PM EST --
Impulsivity is one of my biggest flaws. It has caused me grief more often than not. Maturity has guided me into developing methods to assist me in controlling my impulses but no system . . .
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November 23, 2009 11:09 AM EST --
I dreamed about this day for years. Many times I thought it would never arrive but it has and it is bittersweet. If I was a self centered person today would be the day I could pack . . .
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November 16, 2009 08:43 PM EST --
*** Links to the backstory will follow this post.
Betrayal exists in various forms and degrees. Ask any scorned . . .
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November 12, 2009 08:07 PM EST --
The list of things I like would take far too long to write so I decided to kill two birds with one stone. I am posting a Halloween Collage of my grandsons and my youngest daughter. I love all . . .
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November 08, 2009 08:35 PM EST --
Imagine a family get together that is filled with warmth, fun and joy. One where no one is walking on eggshells afraid that the wrong word might be spoken causing havoc to break . . .
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November 04, 2009 07:23 PM EST --
1. Who do you want to go home to visit? or Who do you want
to come home to visit you? Why?
I would love for Kevin to be able to come and . . .
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October 30, 2009 06:20 AM EDT --
Monitoring the viewing habits of young children is important. Scenes of violence or monsters can terrify an adult so imagine the effect they can have on a child. My daughter does not . . .
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October 12, 2009 12:35 AM EDT --
"Freaking toys"! I muttered under my breath as I stepped over a truck that was using the stair landing as a parking lot. With utter disgust I glanced at the over flowing bin . . .
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October 06, 2009 08:03 PM EDT --
I love Jib Jab! It gives me the opportunity to exact revenge on my family but in the spirit of fun. They are good sports about it.
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September 25, 2009 02:46 AM EDT --
Life is challenging enough without having to associate with apathetic people. My inclination towards being kindhearted makes it difficult for me to understand the motivating force behind such people. . . .
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September 23, 2009 12:46 AM EDT --
One of my Gather friends Dawn Kilby shared a quote that started a chain of thoughts running through my mind.
“You will never know true happiness . . .
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September 20, 2009 08:46 PM EDT --
Human beings share one characteristic, the ability to experience emotions. It is the trait that sets us apart from other creatures. Clouded judgments, impulsive decisions and . . .
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September 18, 2009 11:31 PM EDT --
Butterflies in the stomach, sweaty palms, . . .
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September 15, 2009 09:08 AM EDT --
Insanity is the thread that binds my family together. We have struggled through so many hardships that we discovered the only way to survive was to have sporadic moments . . .
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