Tag: family
group name: lifeissue
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June 11, 2007 02:37 PM EDT --
About four years ago the big C word came into our lives and it was such a terrible dream. My twin sister called me and said would you come and stay with me. She had recently lost her husband . . . more
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December 28, 2007 09:31 PM EST --
Just one week ago this Sunday I was awakened by the phone ringing off the hook! It was a good friend of my parents. She asked if I had heard the news about our small Georgia town being . . . more
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June 12, 2007 04:00 PM EDT --
By following these five simple instructions you can learn simple techniques that will enable you to destress in ten minutes. You might first want to go outside and get some fresh air and try to do . . . more
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June 14, 2007 11:07 PM EDT --
When I was a child I was taught not to cry. In school I had a problem because when I got upset, I would cry and not be able to stop crying. I would be sent to the nurses office where I would either cry . . . more
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June 23, 2007 02:55 AM EDT --
I want to go home. I have been here long enough. I want to be back to where I belong. I have done all I set out to do. I had my time in the fun and the sun. I got a well needed break. I have no complaints . . . more
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June 11, 2007 08:03 AM EDT --
"Is that all there is? If that's all there is my friend, then let's keep dancing..." is a line to a song that has been running through my mind this morning that I heard many years . . . more
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August 22, 2007 08:39 PM EDT --
I have been thinking for a long time that we all need to stop polluting our planet and do something to clean up our world. I see trash on our highways and think why would anyone throw out their trash . . . more
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September 03, 2007 10:36 PM EDT --
This article is written for the many friends who come into your life's journey and are sent to you from your heavenly father.
I have met a lot of friends in my lifetime and I know these people were . . . more
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December 18, 2007 11:44 AM EST --
It was 1989, and after three Christmases without my son, he was home again. Ten years old now, he seemed lost in the new world he had found, his mother now a stranger to him and engaged to another stranger. . . . more
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May 22, 2007 06:42 AM EDT --
As the sun is rising up,
And the coffee aroma hits,
The quiet of the morning,
Before the rushing of the kids,
I sit in my chair and ponder,
The musings of the day,
Where I need to be,
And who I'll . . . more
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June 19, 2007 01:50 AM EDT --
I have four children and I would like to share with you a story about my younger son whose life took an unexpected turn ten years ago. I am proud very proud of all his accomplishments despite an illness . . . more
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June 02, 2007 11:31 AM EDT --
I guess after being on Gather for a few weeks it may be too late for introductions but here goes anyway.
I was born in Connecticut. I lived most of my childhood in New Jersey. There was a year spent in . . . more
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July 03, 2007 12:38 AM EDT --
So far I had the time of my life when I got my older two children back. It was a joyous reunion. The plane we took did not serve dinner so after my husband met us on the plane we drove to Manhatten where . . . more
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June 02, 2007 03:11 PM EDT --
When we wed
We seldom think
What'll rock the boat
What'll make it sink.
The waves in life
And rocks below
Make it a must
To join as we go.
So many times
We let the outside in,
The . . . more
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August 25, 2007 01:00 AM EDT --
My family loves their pets. In fact, my parents' schnauzer was frequently referred to as my sister. It's what we do. They are such important parts of our lives. So . . . more
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June 28, 2007 04:49 PM EDT --
Our youngest daughter wanted a puppy for Christmas one year about twenty years ago. We finally agreed to let her have a puppy and we began the task of searching for the perfect puppy. . . . more
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October 05, 2007 09:46 AM EDT --
My daughter is in 6th grade and came home last night with Language Arts homework/study guides on essay writing. When I was looking through some of the topics the "hook" examples some of them . . . more
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July 04, 2007 08:26 PM EDT --
Dear Dad,
I know there is history between us and that affects the way you view me. You have made mistakes in your life and I have made mistakes in mine. Please don't hold them against me. I . . . more
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May 18, 2007 06:34 AM EDT --
I adore you my friend,
And I treasure all our times.
That you have been there for me.
When you read between the lines.
We're both on the same page.
So I don't feel so all alone.
It's . . . more
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July 14, 2007 09:39 AM EDT --
It was a brisk morning in September about twenty years ago and our family set out on a fishing trip on Lake Blackshear. It was just a breathtaking beautiful crisp Autum morning and the guys wanted . . . more
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