Tag: love
group name: parentandchild
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September 07, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
Living in a society that almost demands perfection, it can be easy at times to feel like giving up. When you read the magazines, they are filled with images of AIRBRUSHED MODELS . . . more
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April 25, 2007 12:29 AM EDT --
My mom gave me my life the first time when she birthed me, just like every other mom. But she gave me my life the second time when I was 14 years old.
I was suffering from a sudden illness, but being . . . more
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August 14, 2006 03:21 AM EDT --
I thought this was too cute not to pass along!
A six-year-old boy told his father he wanted to marry the little girl
across the street. The father, being modern and well-schooled in
handling children, . . . more
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November 17, 2007 11:48 AM EST --
Yesterday, we spent the day at the hospital. My baby, who just turned nine months old on Wednesday, has been having what the doctors are calling "spells". They look like seizures, but the doctors . . . more
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August 06, 2008 12:34 PM EDT --
My daughter brought me flowers out of my parent's garden Sunday "just because" she loves me. The flowers are as beautiful as the reason she gave them to me, so I decided to take a picture . . . more
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August 27, 2008 02:50 PM EDT --
Yes, I know that graduation was two months ago, so I'm a little late with this information. We have been extremely busy these last few months, though, so please excuse my tardiness in writing . . . more
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August 11, 2007 08:28 PM EDT --
Growing up as the second born of nine boys, it was hard for me to accept my place in the family heirarchy. I didn't understand the significance of privilege, first born presents. In the . . . more
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July 08, 2007 08:37 PM EDT --
He likes the feeling of the dry leaves under his feet. (crunch crunch crunch) He giggles as he crumbles them between his fingers. Then askes me to clean off his hands by saying "mess, messs, hands" . . . more
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April 13, 2007 12:05 AM EDT --
Any picture of my baby Kyleigh is precious, but I snapped this photo and it almost made me cry. The way my mom was holding her and the way she was smiling reminded me so much of a baby picture of . . . more
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October 14, 2007 01:30 PM EDT --
Dear Potential Buyer,
As you walk into this house, empty and quiet you might be deceived into thinking that it is only a thing of wood and tile, sheetrock and carpet. You might add those things . . . more
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January 03, 2008 12:19 PM EST --
We'd spent the morning at the beach on the south coast. The beach in Barbados is a wonderful place to be any time of the year but during the winter the temperatures are in the low 80's . . . more
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April 21, 2008 11:21 PM EDT --
Bethany smoothed down her sandy red hair with careful hands. Her long fingers were tipped with carefully painted nails. Ironically, they expected her to dress nicely on the salary they . . . more
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July 01, 2007 12:48 PM EDT --
It takes a village to raise a child! That is an old proverb that rings true today, as much as it ever has. A lot of parents think that they can go it alone. They think they don't need help, and don't . . . more
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May 01, 2007 11:17 PM EDT --
Adding steps to my day
Time motion study
Turned on its head
The little white machine keeps count
Up the stairs and down
120
Chasing a toddler
405
Finding the elusive pair of shoes . . . more
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April 26, 2007 12:31 AM EDT --
Mom called and asked if I wanted to go out today. Sounded good to me, I didn't feel like being cooped up in here all day long, and I didn't feel like trying to navigate around the bloody road construction . . . more
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November 21, 2007 03:33 PM EST --
I would like to start by thanking each and every one of you for your prayers, support, and positive thoughts and energy. It has really meant a lot to us this last week. May God bless you all.
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May 01, 2008 06:29 PM EDT --
I just sat down and wrote this a little while ago, and I haven't edited it. It was written from raw emotion, so I am sharing it "as is".
My precious little girl
Almost . . . more
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August 03, 2006 10:19 AM EDT --
The following excerpt was written by Ariel Gore, editor of several parenting books and the zine Hip Mama
Wunder Muther, Trendy Ma, Dancing Daddy-boy; everyday my post-office box fills with "cool parenting" . . . more
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April 03, 2007 10:33 AM EDT --
We walk together
After the storm
You raise cloudy diamonds
From puddles.
Under the trees
A carpet of broken blossoms
Catches your eye.
You run to fill
Small fists.
I think you want to keep
You . . . more
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July 23, 2008 02:04 PM EDT --
For days now I've promised Gideon some muffin pizzas. Walmart no longer stocks the Mama Mia "party pizzas" that he loves and he refuses all other alternatives. Poor kiddo. It's cheaper . . . more
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