Tag: play
group name: childhoodstories
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September 07, 2008 01:26 PM EDT --
Last Thursday, I attended a "Mom's Night Out" event for moms who belong to a local home school association, of which I am now one. At one point, we stopped our random chattering . . . more
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May 19, 2008 04:25 PM EDT --
Creative Kids
by Marilyn Mackenzie
Yesterday, my son (remember he's 24) came to me with something he read on the Internet. Something about which he was and is concerned. . . . more
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June 13, 2007 07:27 AM EDT --
As I was rummaging around Mom's house I came upon this picture and I smiled. Yes, those were the days...spontaneous summer days where the neighborhood children were allowed to be free and create . . . more
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April 18, 2006 10:35 AM EDT --
When I was 10 years old my mom moved us to the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago, to an avenue named Wayne. My first day there a vertically challenged 13 year old with the worst perm I have ever seen, said . . . more
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June 16, 2006 10:17 AM EDT --
There are fathers:
Who make their babies giggle and squeal
And some who feel a little strange around the baby
Who change the diapers
And some who can't seem to get the hang of it
Who fix the . . . more
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February 11, 2007 11:24 PM EST --
A story for all our little valentines . . .
Brown Bear’s eyes twinkled as he hugged Orange Cat, who had been licking her paw and didn’t know he was going to do it.
Orange . . . more
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August 28, 2007 07:28 PM EDT --
As I drove around the bend, coming into my subdivision this afternoon, I noticed something odd. There were a pair of shoes and socks near the corne, next to the fire hydrant. They appeared . . . more
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November 08, 2007 01:28 PM EST --
Welcome Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this story.
" Now, after years of observation and enough courage to admit what I have observed, I . . . more
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November 18, 2006 06:44 PM EST --
Required: A tape measure, paper, pencil, a drink of water
Invite one person into the room at a time. Have them lay on the table so you can measure each arm... and each leg... As . . . more
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August 01, 2007 07:14 AM EDT --
flowers blowing
in the wind
embers glowing
in the sand
words flowing
from my mind
as the sun
slowly sets . . . more
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April 23, 2008 03:30 PM EDT --
The only thing more exciting to a child than Christmas is Summer vacation! Presents and candy are great, but NOTHING beats freedom from homework and tests. In just a matter of weeks, kids everywhere will . . . more
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December 06, 2007 02:30 AM EST --
I don't want to cause any al arm because it the not the time to be up in arm s
about anything, but there is a lot of h arm onizing coming from the far m
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April 30, 2007 02:13 AM EDT --
I remember now those forgotton yesterdays,
when we were kids hard at play.
Playing hide and seek and Annie over,
New Orleans and Red Rover.
Summer time was best of all;
riding bicycles and playing . . . more
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October 05, 2007 08:54 PM EDT --
Has anyone out there ever been a mystery shopper ?
It is a great way to make extra money and it doesn't cost anything .
Let me rephrase that... Say if you are mystery shopper and you are going to . . . more
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April 06, 2008 01:29 PM EDT --
Last week we had a rare sunny day and I took full advantage by taking my four children to a local park. Ester Short Park is located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, WA and has a fantastic surrounding . . . more
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December 18, 2007 04:44 PM EST --
Last Sunday was our yearly Children's Christmas Pagent at church. Each year it's new and different. This year, my daughter was the prophet Jeremiah. She wasn't exactly thrilled with . . . more
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June 29, 2007 01:50 AM EDT --
by Jen Donier @ July 22, 1990
Summer sunshine bright and warm
Golden sun rays follow the storm.
Bluest skies high above.
Summer romance and young love.
Summer breezes rippling . . . more
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September 15, 2007 08:45 PM EDT --
Welcome fellow Poetic License and Poetic Judgement members and anyone who might stumble upon this poem.
"Knowledge of peace passes from country to country, like children's games, which . . . more
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May 26, 2007 12:10 PM EDT --
Sorry, I know this is a day late, but my internet went down yesterday afternoon because of storms in the area, and been down until now.
A TARrible Fairy Tale
by: Kristen D.
Once . . . more
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July 31, 2007 11:00 PM EDT --
Pokey Slow
Dedicated to my grandchildren, Alzera, Halona and Gerrin who wanted a story about a turtle, frogs, snails, butterflies and ladybugs and a glowworm.
Pokey Slow was a . . . more
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