Tag: family
group name: oddinsights
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October 02, 2007 02:25 PM EDT --
14 months ago I found a lump in my right breast. The 3 weeks that followed were some of the most frightening, yet enlightening times of my life.
The doctors and nurses tell you it’s probably . . .
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November 25, 2007 03:25 PM EST --
Friends have been asking me to write another article, as I used to put out one every other day. As many of you know I am in the Court TV Crime . . .
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October 14, 2007 08:18 PM EDT --
Thank you Gather members for your great ideas with my son's Scavenger Hunt. We had a great time! Both teams did really great- I was surprised to see the creativity and they were actually . . .
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October 15, 2008 12:05 AM EDT --
Thought~Byte No. 1 23
Concept and words by John Philipp. Drawings by Phil Frank.
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March 24, 2008 10:16 PM EDT --
"Wildfire," the teen drama was canceled this season. If you have never seen the show, it follows the story of a girl who is released from a juvenile detention center to a horse . . .
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October 10, 2007 11:08 PM EDT --
It had been 10 years since I last visited Kings Island. I grew up riding the Racer and The Beast, so I was quite sure that a half day of riding the rides, eating and playing games would . . .
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December 04, 2007 09:06 PM EST --
As I walked home from work today, somewhat intoxicated by poems I've read today, this little ditty came bouncing in so I thought I'd give it to you even before it might have matured. . . .
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January 20, 2008 03:47 PM EST --
"It felt a bit like being in a "Twilight Zone" episode -- seeing my face staring out at me from a faded photo that looked like it had been taken in the Old West..."
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October 24, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
I was born into a world with my vision abbreviated and muted. It was not until I was nine years old that I began to see the world as you most likely do; that my visual cues and yours thoroughly converged . . .
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December 06, 2007 05:56 PM EST --
I am lucky to have a nice olive skin tone and chocolate brown eyes that have been passed down from my family. Unfortunately, I also happened to get the BRCA 2 gene that can cause breast cancer. . . .
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October 17, 2007 04:04 PM EDT --
In this morning's paper I read an article about a study done by the California Budget Project on the minimum income needed to live in California. Here are the figures they came up with:
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August 17, 2007 01:14 PM EDT --
She said it was over. I did not know what happened or what wrongs I did. "I don't love you any more," she said.
I could not imagine how anybody . . .
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October 14, 2007 08:31 PM EDT --
Ok, so my son Tristan isn't really chubby. He's a perfectly average-sized baby, from parents who are average-sized (me) and tall and thin (his dad). But his siblings were both extremely . . .
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December 24, 2007 11:35 AM EST --
The Hamilton's made a big, old fashioned scene last night at dinner. I was waiting at the dinner table while my husband had gone to get my son up in the room. (He takes more time to get ready . . .
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October 28, 2007 11:04 AM EDT --
Spending many years in the restaurant industry, I worked almost every Sunday. I always said " I can't wait until I have a job I don't have to work on Sundays". It wasn't . . .
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December 20, 2007 03:26 PM EST --
I just want to wish you all a Merry Christmas. I hope everyone has a good one. Make sure to stay safe no matter what you do! I know I won't see you guys around as much at this busy . . .
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April 28, 2008 07:41 AM EDT --
Ever since I can recall, my dad has been telling The Pig Story. He tells it with great flourish and over the years, he's perfected a series of coy pauses and soft smiles, delivered at just the . . .
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December 15, 2007 08:48 AM EST --
What makes people who they are? Are they recognized for what they do best? Do you constantly criticize that person for what he or she cannot do or do well?
In the past years, I have had to overcome . . .
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December 22, 2007 04:05 PM EST --
We're soaking a kettle of black-eyed peas
none of them peas at all it seems
merely black hearted beans; beans, beans good
for your heart, eat too many and you will
(don't be childish) . . .
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December 09, 2007 10:27 AM EST --
My brother just recently signed up (today) here on gather.com.
Let me tell you about him.
He's a great guy who speaks his mind. He's honest and refreshing when he provides . . .
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