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November 08, 2009 07:55 PM EST --
In going through some much-neglected piles of papers this evening, I first came across a AAA article on Dolly Parton's free book program for young children. (See my previous . . .
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November 08, 2009 06:33 PM EST --
Dolly Parton found another way to reach out to the community. Her program, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, seeks to give out free books to children age five and under! . . .
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October 25, 2009 09:41 PM EDT --
This weekend has been very rough on me. Friday night I cried myself to sleep. I can't sleep very well these past few nights, and wake up often during the night. . . .
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October 23, 2009 05:07 AM EDT --
On Wednesday afternoon I had my check up with the ob/gyn. He was unable to find a heartbeat in the office and on the internal exam, said my uterus seemed "tiny" for 14 weeks. . . .
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October 18, 2009 06:03 PM EDT --
Before I began reading "New Moon", the sequel to the popular "Twilight" novel by Stephanie Meyer, most of the feedback I had heard about it was quite negative. Many people . . .
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October 16, 2009 05:19 PM EDT --
When I won a copy of Saints In Limbo by River Jordan from an online Christian retailer, I really was not impressed by the title, or the author's name. I really didn't . . .
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September 27, 2009 08:32 PM EDT --
During a recent visit to our oldest son's specialist, who deals with autism spectrum kids who also have ADD/ADHD issues, she handed us a pamphlet listing various resources we . . .
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September 18, 2009 08:16 PM EDT --
Dogs are pretty awesome and as part of the Healthy Dogs group on Gather, sponsored by PEDIGREE +™, we’re doing our part to celebrate just how awesome they are! Take some time to fill . . .
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September 11, 2009 06:08 PM EDT --
When I woke up this morning, I knew it was September 11th. I knew what horrible things happened on this day in 2001. I remembered the shock and the incredulity that . . .
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September 06, 2009 05:09 PM EDT --
In 1917, the Lafayette Escadrille defended the French countryside from the German invaders during World War I. When airplanes were still a new invention, these pilots took . . .
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September 06, 2009 08:22 AM EDT --
Every month, my kids have a court-supervised visitation with their biological father. It's court-supervised because he was abusive during my marriage to him, both to me . . .
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September 05, 2009 02:40 PM EDT --
As my husband and I look at our financial picture this weekend, we eagerly await our next paychecks so that we can pay our mortgage and cable/phone/internet bill. . . .
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September 02, 2009 04:54 PM EDT --
We just found out last week -- we are now expecting number SIX!
I go to see the ob/gyn next week, and since I have already seen him for the previous . . .
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August 30, 2009 09:49 PM EDT --
My online reading group read " The Tenth Circle " by Jodi Picoult in June. By the time my library had it ready for me, July had begun! And it took me until this . . .
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August 23, 2009 03:03 PM EDT --
Earlier today I was ruffling through the August 2009 issue of Parents magazine. In an article entitled, "Make Your Home Healthier", window safety issues were addressed. . . .
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August 13, 2009 01:05 AM EDT --
During our recent family trip to Seattle, Washington, we were able to find souvenirs for our older children, but we found it harder to locate a good momento for our . . .
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August 01, 2009 04:24 PM EDT --
This morning I was able to check off the last few things from our very loooonnnng school supply list. Four kids need a lot of things! What happened to crayons and . . .
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July 28, 2009 05:34 PM EDT --
When I come across some wise words that inspire me, I just can't help but share them with my friends! So, Gather friends, here are some thoughts to get you thinking and . . .
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July 28, 2009 04:13 PM EDT --
As a girl I joined my parents on many business trips to Virginia, many of which allowed us time to explore historical Williamsburg. It soon became one of my favorite . . .
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July 26, 2009 02:25 PM EDT --
Shakespeare definitely knew what he was doing when he wrote " Romeo and Juliet". The plot about star crossed lovers never ceases to intrigue an avid reader, whether . . .
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