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group name: childhoodstories
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May 11, 2008 03:59 PM EDT --
My mother thought that Mother's Day was a fraud perpetrated by greeting card companies. When I looked up the history of the holiday I found that it started in the US in the nineteenth century . . . more
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May 04, 2006 05:51 PM EDT --
OK, I guess I will join this foray of "interesting things about me." I think it's a great way to get to know each other on Gather.
I married a wonderful gentleman and I love my husband; . . . more
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October 20, 2006 08:20 AM EDT --
Just read on gather that someone reached their 10,000th connection... I have less than 300... I don't remember if it is 250 or 280... How many do you have?? Is it best to have more connections?? . . . more
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May 15, 2006 05:03 AM EDT --
When I was four, we went to Sears. You wore seamed stockings, a black dress and a hat with a veil.
All I ever wanted was to try on dresses.
When I was six, I went to kindergarten.
All I ever wanted . . . more
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December 13, 2007 09:18 AM EST --
Greetings, Gather writers, and welcome to Gather's Thursday Writing Essentials. Today's feature is "A Vintage Holiday." Whether we look back at the . . . more
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September 20, 2007 10:22 AM EDT --
When I was in fourth grade, my mother got fed up with the Catholic school we were attending. She hadn’t been happy with the previous Catholic school either. Religion was taught by fear and intimidation. . . . more
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November 29, 2007 11:06 AM EST --
A valley nestled between the Himalayas and Shivalik Hills, is a quaint, old town called Dehardun. It was once appropriated by the Britishers as a residential resort.
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December 25, 2006 12:28 PM EST --
Merry Christmas everyone! Today December 25, we have a birthday girl who is also a
Christmas Angel. Isn’t that fabulous!
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May 07, 2006 04:27 PM EDT --
Today my grandson, who joined the Navy Cadets in March, marched in his first parade. That may not seem like a big thing, but this grandson has Asperger's Syndrome. He has trouble with social interaction . . . more
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March 20, 2007 10:00 PM EDT --
Whenever they have something going good, they try something new to spoil every thing!
At approximately 9:30 pm on March 20th I published an article entitled "Yipee, its the first day of spring, . . . more
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September 29, 2008 12:02 AM EDT --
I almost made it out the door Sunday morning.
I woke early and dressed quietly in the dark. Tiptoeing barefoot across the carpet, I took care, least the slightest sound wake my wife. The cat knew what . . . more
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July 24, 2007 01:27 PM EDT --
"I'm going to give you a set of instructions," Mollie announced to the workshop attendees, and she said, "Go to your room and get your shoes from the closet. Go to your dresser and . . . more
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July 02, 2008 12:43 AM EDT --
My question is who created us? God or Satan. I believe that Satan is our blood creator hence all the death and sickness in the world. Remember in Genesis where the "sons of Gods took the daughters . . . more
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March 23, 2008 03:29 AM EDT --
I just wanted to wish you and your family a Happy Easter. Have a wonderful Hoilday. Dont eat so much you cant move, and enjoy the time you have with your loved ones. Stay safe and if you drive . . . more
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November 29, 2006 02:01 AM EST --
***this in an excerpt from a book I am writing, I am looking for honest feedback on the writing***
They worked endlessly, side by side. Sweat poured down Nicholas’ face as Jesus’ . . . more
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September 27, 2008 11:27 PM EDT --
As if it was not enough that I was an oxymoronic personality with awkward social tendencies, I was also blessed with parents who were in some ways just as odd as I was. While I would overhear everyone . . . more
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December 11, 2006 07:37 PM EST --
Emmett,
Again I am profoundly grateful for your contributions and admiral devotion to your family. You are truly a man of integrity. I am forever indebted to you for all your help here on . . . more
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March 11, 2007 09:26 PM EDT --
Wanted 40 Writers/Poets, Reward Offered.
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July 22, 2006 02:50 AM EDT --
I was born in Utah in the 1950s with a birth defect called epidermolysis bullosa. It is a 'blistering skin' disease, is very rare and includes several subtypes of the defect, all of which . . . more
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July 30, 2007 03:56 AM EDT --
Today July 30, 2007 is Layla; Gather Goddess & Merlin and Coco's mom’s (cocomerlin), as the custom goes, Layla has . . . more
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