Tag: random
group name: i-am-grateful
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September 19, 2006 11:25 AM EDT --
The things that I am grateful for today are much different than the things I was grateful for twenty years ago.
My focus has changed. The material has lost much of its meaning to me. I am . . . more
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November 21, 2006 08:40 AM EST --
Thanksgiving will soon be here. Only two days from now, the family will all come over and we will celebrate and eat and drink. Thanksgiving has become my favorite holiday. There is less stress . . . more
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October 03, 2006 01:15 PM EDT --
Everyone knows the old SNL skit based on the reality of refrigerator repairmen who are, shall we say, on the hefty side.
This morning was spent counting the moments until I had the joy of seeing one of . . . more
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December 01, 2006 01:09 PM EST --
{ 9 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
oh, such glory to wake up to snow! it is grey and wet out, with big fat flakes coming down. mist is covering the lake, cocooning . . . more
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December 08, 2006 10:59 AM EST --
I had to get up early today for an appliance delivery. Generally I get up at 10 or 11 a.m. because I work from 1 p.m. until 9:30 or later depending on the situation at the . . . more
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January 24, 2008 09:01 PM EST --
Well, today an exciting thing happened, and it was something that I have been looking forward to for quite some time. I met one of my Gather friends IN PERSON! Several months ago, I noticed . . . more
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November 17, 2006 11:47 PM EST --
Today hasn't been the best day for me. But, as I'm about to turn in, I came across the "Grateful" group and I was reminded that I have quite a bit to be grateful for, even today. Indulge . . . more
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October 15, 2006 12:36 AM EDT --
Ya know, I never thought I could be as easily fooled as I was today! My family and friends caught me by surprise and threw me a birthday party! I walked in and was like a deer caught in the spotlight! . . . more
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November 08, 2006 06:34 PM EST --
An insistent smile
Tugs the corners of my mouth
When you are near me.
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October 21, 2006 09:43 AM EDT --
Not feeling well today, I have spent my morning sitting at the computer unshowered, in my bathrobe...reading all of my mother's Gather articles..and printing them out, one by one.
This is my life, . . . more
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October 09, 2006 01:03 AM EDT --
For a good portion of my life, I've been convinced that I am incapable of an actual long-term relationship. Prior to meeting my current boyfriend (with whom I am celebrating over a year), my previous . . . more
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October 20, 2006 05:53 PM EDT --
My day started off pretty busy. I had to make it to the salon by 9amto get a haircut before we leave on our cruise on Sunday. I wanted to get back in time to go with my Mom to take my Granny to the Doctor. . . . more
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November 25, 2006 02:51 PM EST --
I've been away. "Come down" said my son "I'll take you to see James Bond". How could I resist - a chance to see son, daughter-in-law, granddaughter - and James. . . . more
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January 01, 2007 09:47 AM EST --
Not the year ahead
but the now of this today.
Your precious canvas.
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November 21, 2007 11:12 PM EST --
I have been really busy so far this week with out of town guests, and I haven't been able to "gather" very much. I haven't written anything in a couple of days, and I can feel . . . more
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November 08, 2007 06:31 PM EST --
Okay...I feel like being one of those obnoxious bragging mothers today. For the past couple of days I've been feeling a bit melancholy. The holidays often do that to me. My parents . . . more
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October 21, 2006 05:43 PM EDT --
In the year 1986, ages sixteen and twelve, my daughter and son were privileged to cross the seas to visit the Old Country and the Irish grandparents in Dublin.
Two weeks before their bon voyage, . . . more
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September 19, 2006 05:53 AM EDT --
100 Things That Make Me Happy
I haven't put together a list in some time so I thought I would give this idea a shot. Thinking of 100 things that make me happy should be a piece of cake. We'll . . . more
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November 08, 2006 02:45 PM EST --
US, us and the nation, now have the chance to begin to work together !
Let us NOT stay fractured and divided as we seemed to be prior to the election.
Let us ALL come together in a common . . . more
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December 08, 2006 03:04 AM EST --
Some years back I travelled to Tiffin, Ohio, to visit my sister. Her home was a very old, modest two-story place in an attractive neighborhood. High ceilings, plank floors, and back stairs . . . more
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