Tag: life
member name: Allana G.
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June 25, 2007 09:29 PM EDT --
I have always been a very hands-on mom. When my boys were little, their dad was always working, and so I tried to make up for that by doing things that I thought a “dad” would do. . . .
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June 26, 2007 07:20 PM EDT --
I just came back from my daughter's "Stepping Up" ceremony which heralds the leap from pre-K to Kindergarten. As I arrived, I saw balloons gracing the yard with "Congratulations" . . .
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June 29, 2007 10:41 AM EDT --
My neighborhood is reeling from a horrific car accident. On a very busy thoroughfare (four lanes of traffic, two in each direction), someone saw a parking spot on the opposite side of the street. . . .
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February 06, 2008 02:20 PM EST --
I am single. I have been single longer than I was married, plus a few of my dating years thrown in as well. So, as Valentine's Day approaches, I have no sense of anticipation . . .
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June 28, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
These are a few of my favorite things. What are yours? Let me know...
curled up with a good book, cup of tea, and a soft blanket
watching my children play
a delicious meal I don't have . . .
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July 16, 2007 05:46 PM EDT --
Keep it clean, everyone. What are some of your guilty pleasures? A few of mine are soap operas, iced coffee from Starbucks and having my hair blown out. What are yours?
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July 23, 2007 11:06 AM EDT --
For years I had a list of "family rules" tacked up on the wall in the upstairs hallway. I had printed it out on the computer and hoped that we could make them instinctive. I . . .
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July 24, 2007 01:11 PM EDT --
Lindsay, I realize you don't know me and that you are probably being given advice from a lot of people. In fact, someone may have already said these same things to you already. Humor me . . .
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June 30, 2007 08:51 PM EDT --
Just today I was faced with two of my children having hurt feelings. We were out as a family and my 17 yr. old son saw his "best friend," with whom he has had a falling out. The fact . . .
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June 22, 2007 03:12 PM EDT --
This is a short piece I wrote two years ago when I was forced to leave the bucolic setting of a house in the woods for a new life in the city. We have all adapted well to the change, and while it . . .
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