Tag: family
group name: musingsbywomen
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January 26, 2008 09:51 AM EST --
Today I got a letter from my father.
My name is Eimear. I was 27 when I committed suicide by jumping of a bridge in London into the Thames. I left a note for my good friend Elizabeth. It told . . . more
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May 06, 2007 03:30 PM EDT --
The positive pregnancy test
and my body is changing shape.
The first few months,
and YES, I am already gaining weight.
I am already sick and tired,
Help me now Lord.
Nothing sounding good . . . more
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August 07, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
This is my first attempt to publish a story on Gather. I joined Gather on July 17, 2007, and decided this was a good day to start. (I started this on 7/28/07, today is 8/7 and I'm going to let go of . . . more
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April 02, 2008 03:32 PM EDT --
It's been one year.
One year ago I left Minnesota, the place I called home. I was 18. I was going to move to London, but headed out on a greyhound bus to meet a friend so I could live in her . . . more
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April 17, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
Whenever it rains, you know where to find my mother. Ever since I can remember she would sit out on the porch wrapped in a blanket, and a warm cup of tea in her hands staring off into the rain. And if . . . more
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March 01, 2007 12:19 PM EST --
This one is for everyone who ...
a) has kids,
b) had kids,
c) was a kid,
d) knows a kid
e) is going to have kids.
I guess that means all of us!!
DADDY'S GONNA EAT YOUR FINGERS .
. . . more
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February 24, 2007 01:12 PM EST --
Do you any your significant other still spend quality time together? Do you know this is the time of the year where more break ups happen? Analysts think it is because of the let down of the holiday season. . . . 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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March 04, 2007 03:41 PM EST --
I know it would be hard to pin point just one thing you could not live without. There are so many things that we own, that we just have to have. But think about it. What do you . . . more
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February 23, 2008 06:09 PM EST --
Patient and kind are
your eyes like stars
and the glistening
moonlight dancing
glows your skin.
Poised and still are
your thoughts like rocks
and the whispering
serenity of grass . . . more
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March 09, 2007 12:56 PM EST --
My daughter, she's 11 and in 5th grade, told me that a boy in her grade asked her out yesterday. We've already had a talk about where her focus should be right now and that she's way too young . . . more
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April 06, 2007 01:05 PM EDT --
Hello gather!! I know many people on here had most likely had some bad times in thier life, I need your help. I'm 23, a college student, living alone off-campus, my dad has terminal cancer which is . . . more
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August 26, 2007 07:11 PM EDT --
Hi fellow Gatherer's!
I'm reaching out to you today. I've decided on Christmas presents for my family but I need to know how to get them done in a very inexpensive way. I want to record a . . . more
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February 23, 2007 10:01 AM EST --
We were nervous. Okay, to be honest, I was nervous. John seem to be okay. First, I worried that the lady would fall in our driveway. It is still semi covered with ice and now mud. But there is nothing . . . more
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February 21, 2007 12:03 PM EST --
I am excited. I am nervous. Tomorrow, our first homestudy begins. We are wanting to become foster to adopt parents. We have been wanting this for so long. But the process is S-L-O-W.
I have watched these . . . more
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August 22, 2007 10:19 AM EDT --
Every week in Menopause Talk, we are posing a question to members to spark discussion. We encourage you to share your personal perspective and opinions, and support and respect one another. This week's . . . more
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May 01, 2007 03:37 PM EDT --
A picture is worth a thousand words. Often I have looked at pictures of people and wondered how they changed from the seemingly carefree happy child into the tormented adult they were today. Most . . . more
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March 14, 2007 09:33 AM EDT --
When things in your lives seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar and the 2 cups of coffee.
A professor stood before his philosophy class . . . more
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March 16, 2008 05:19 PM EDT --
Ingredients
3 pounds of chicken breasts (split and boned)
1 pound of smoked sausage (or kielbasa)
1/2 cup of vegetable oil
1/2 cup of all-purpose flour
1 cup of chopped onion (one large) . . . more
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July 30, 2007 09:12 PM EDT --
Politics, insurance, home upkeep, price of gas—doesn’t it become too much reality at times? One source of suspending yourself for a moment is to experience some magic. And what day goes by . . . more
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