Tag: sisters
group name: childhoodstories
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April 21, 2006 01:12 PM EDT --
Aunt Helen Turns 100!
Yesterday my aunt turned 100. She's been living at the local medical care facility for almost 10 years now, and loving it! Lucid at 100, she's down there in the dining room . . . more
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September 23, 2006 12:23 PM EDT --
I remember it as if it was yesterday. I was twelve and my sister was eight. And for as much as we fought with each other, there were also times when we were the greatest of allies. . . . more
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November 17, 2006 11:47 PM EST --
As I had once said, "it's not what you don't have but what you do have." What I didn't have as a kid growing up mattered not so much as what I did have. Yes, it's true that I . . . more
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April 20, 2007 06:23 AM EDT --
My older sister turns fifty next month. Being the sensible, reserved one of the family she would have preferred the event to remain unmarked by anything so ghastly as a ‘party'. . . . more
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July 29, 2007 09:39 PM EDT --
~My Sister
My Friend~
Through all the years and all the tears
Our hearts remained the same
Through tuggles and our . . . more
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January 05, 2007 02:48 AM EST --
Claire never did really like dancing. But being the youngest she naturally followed her older sister’s lead. All the while she was more interested in playing rough with the boys, climbing . . . more
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March 22, 2008 02:18 AM EDT --
David always stuck up for me. Always. When I was in first grade, David was in fifth grade. One morning we were got to school an as we walked across the playground, a big kid yelled . . . more
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February 04, 2006 06:25 AM EST --
If you haven't read, "Don't Call Me Toe Head," then go read that story first. You will not get the full satisfaction of this story unless you read these in order.
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May 09, 2008 08:45 PM EDT --
Camp Insanity. A treasured week or two each summer in the Adirondacks of New York State!
Many of you have heard my sister Elaine M and I talk about Camp Insanity.
For over 20 years we . . . more
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April 13, 2008 02:59 PM EDT --
My son and his wife had their fourth child on 1/25/08. Ok my daughter-in-law was the one who actually gave birth, my son just sort of stood there.
This is Ayla June
This . . . more
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February 07, 2007 06:48 PM EST --
A month ago my sister had 2 seizures, the result of long term Anorexia induced dehydration. This was on the heels of losing my Mom. We had done an intervention, grabbing my sister and . . . more
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June 15, 2007 11:02 AM EDT --
Country Inns & Suites 20th Anniversary Sweepstakes:
Be Our Guest!
Register for your chance to win a destination reunion trip for up to twenty people at any one of the featured destination reunion . . . more
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December 29, 2007 04:25 PM EST --
Often the difference between a successful man and a failure
is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one
has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk and . . . more
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September 11, 2006 03:23 PM EDT --
The Family Files series of literary poems by Douglas Gilbert. Adapted for use as classroom discussion prompts, these short poems include themes of child neglect and abuse, family secrets (myths), . . . more
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December 19, 2006 05:07 AM EST --
It is the wake - the wake of the storm that seemingly out of nowhere, and unannounced, blew through this afternoon, littering the road with broken branch and downed power-line. Further down . . . more
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December 17, 2006 07:13 AM EST --
Excerpt: THE BOOKCASE
"Time creeps into a new hour, the sun higher in its trajectory. I want to sleep but I can’t. I want this day to end but it won’t. So, it’s a . . . more
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March 05, 2007 02:57 AM EST --
Four year old Piper was playing in the living room with her sister's. They were playing dolly's and dress up. She glanced at her Nana who was watching t.v. Nana looked sleepy. . . . more
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June 13, 2007 02:53 PM EDT --
THE LOLLIPOP GARDEN
By Joel Haas
Well, I couldn’t go on eating only Spam and fried sliced weenies forever.
I would not eat lettuce, string beans, brussel sprouts, peas, . . . more
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July 14, 2007 01:34 PM EDT --
Hello! I've recently started two new groups that may be of interest to quite a few here on Gather.
I've seen some very wonderful stories about familes, ancestors, and everyday life within our . . . more
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December 28, 2006 02:02 AM EST --
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Horse Haven Hills Roundup
as told to me by David R. Clark . . . more
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