Tag: children
group name: sandwichgen
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October 19, 2006 11:09 PM EDT --
I always wondered why they used the phrase the 'sandwich generation'. I've certainly figured that one out, especially now as I find myself caught in the middle between my children and . . .
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October 20, 2006 02:12 PM EDT --
What's your name?? Is there a story about your name?? When you were younger did you ever wish your name was different?? Have you ever had the priviledge of naming someone else?? Why . . .
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November 17, 2006 01:56 PM EST --
I woke up this morning feeling better than I have in weeks. I was finally able to get a good night of sleep and the aura of anxiety that has been following me around since my mother was diagnosed . . .
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December 21, 2006 12:13 AM EST --
“Mama, will Christmas come this year?”
“Of course, it comes every year.”
“I mean, will it come to us this year?”
Mama paused. “Yes, Myra, it will . . .
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June 24, 2007 05:09 AM EDT --
Delight, then sorrow
Melting, running, dripping down
Chocolate on my shoes
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December 20, 2006 07:05 PM EST --
You are cordially invited to visit me. Pick an article, any article, rate and comment. All my December points are going to NOCH. Happy Christmas everyone. Moya
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March 25, 2007 12:56 PM EDT --
Home School Digest is a widely published magazine designed to help parents who have taken on this demanding challenge of educating their own children 24 hours a day. The magazine is filled with anecdotal . . .
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December 04, 2006 05:55 AM EST --
Once upon a time, I had a looking glass.
I held this glass, lightly, to the sun and looked through it. I saw my babies.
When my son was born, I broke into song, made up a song.
When my daughter was . . .
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December 29, 2006 07:40 AM EST --
Some people imagine they know all there is to know about every topic under the sun and should any of those topics come up in conversation, they proceed to tell you all about it. Every interaction with . . .
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December 07, 2006 07:12 PM EST --
The music was loud, in the apartment next to mine, and the little girl cried non-stop. I thought something was wrong. I spoke with her mother about the music. Stacey explained that when she needs to vent . . .
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December 17, 2006 10:53 PM EST --
Last night I read an fantastic article by Sandy Knauer called Kid-Free Zone.
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976855517
Bravo Sandy, for saying what I'm sure many of us have . . .
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August 16, 2007 02:43 AM EDT --
This was e-mailed to me by a friend of mine. I suppose I am too young to remember SOME of these, buta few really hit home for me.
Look for the ones in bold, with my comments.
THINGS YOU DON'T . . .
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June 27, 2007 09:06 AM EDT --
George Corneliussen
On August 21, 2006, I started the Corn Dog group. Corn Dog is a cartoon series I have been developing that centers around a dog-eyed view of human behavior. It took me a good . . .
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November 23, 2006 09:53 PM EST --
In 1987 'Santa' brought me a piano...not the toy kind but a real apartment-sized piano. You should have heard Mom and Dad stuttering and stammering, trying to explain to me how he got it . . .
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November 29, 2006 12:43 AM EST --
I learned at a very early age that when Dad spoke, we were expected to listen. The problem was, unless we "agreed" with Dad, he didn't believe we'd actually heard what he had to say. . . .
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May 27, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
It's always been tough for me to admit I need help, to ask anybody for anything, but this financial bind I got myself into, trying to keep my daughter in the Newton school system, has me in a panic. . . .
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September 09, 2006 11:08 AM EDT --
My step-sis Samantha and her husband David just gave birth to their third child!
Tye Louis, 7 pounds 2 ounces, September 6, 2006.
Now Alexis Kathleen (6) and Chase Vincent Michael (21 months) have a . . .
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December 22, 2006 06:14 PM EST --
When all the lights of Christmas are a fading memory and the New Years hangovers have worn off, most of us are left looking at various piles of holiday mess, the tangle of colored lights pulled down from . . .
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September 21, 2006 10:01 PM EDT --
Mom and Aunt Elsie are both driving me crazy, and I called DAD for advice?
Not only do I never ask my father for advice, but Mom and Aunt Elsie are his least favourite people in the entire world. Under . . .
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January 16, 2007 01:19 PM EST --
I was about 15 at the time. There was a brand new Toyota Corolla in the drive way waiting for me to turn 16. While my parents were not made of . . .
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