Tag: family
group name: famousfirsts
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July 25, 2007 10:11 PM EDT --
"I suppose it is the trend now," Aunt Sophie says.
Her summoning me to her house came in the middle of the . . . more
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June 03, 2007 11:48 PM EDT --
Ok. I don't know where to begin because the last 2 days of my life have been such a blur. Yesterday, My youngest daughter Halle who is 4, was rushed to the emergency room by her father for being severely . . . more
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January 16, 2007 05:36 AM EST --
Carrie was the book that first got me interested in the writing's of Stephen King. It was probably a book that was slated by the critics, but from that moment on I couldn't wait to read anything . . . more
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December 31, 2006 04:39 PM EST --
President Ford was the only President of the United States that I ever met personally. Well, sort of met, that is. We weren't actually introduced, at least not in the usual way. It happened like . . . more
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August 22, 2007 08:39 PM EDT --
I have been thinking for a long time that we all need to stop polluting our planet and do something to clean up our world. I see trash on our highways and think why would anyone throw out their trash . . . more
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September 03, 2007 10:36 PM EDT --
This article is written for the many friends who come into your life's journey and are sent to you from your heavenly father.
I have met a lot of friends in my lifetime and I know these people were . . . more
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June 20, 2006 01:10 AM EDT --
The following is the first of a series drawn from memories of Massachusetts as a young boy. Although I grew up in Southern California during the 1950s, I traveled to Massachusetts several times with my . . . more
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September 09, 2006 01:52 PM EDT --
Yesterday I had the privilege of spending the whole day for the first time with my soon-to-be three month old grandson. What a thrill to have him to myself for the whole day! We wished mommy a good day . . . more
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May 04, 2007 11:54 PM EDT --
It's official. My littlest foster-to-adopt daughter has become a Big Girl. She has mastered the potty! At three and a half it was way overdue. But since she's been in foster . . . more
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July 19, 2007 04:36 AM EDT --
I had a sweet tooth tonight and decided to make a box of brownies. Simple directions 1/3 c. crisco oil, 3 Tbs. water and 1 egg. mix in brownie mix and walnuts bake for twenty minutes. Done, as I . . . more
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November 19, 2006 02:04 AM EST --
I was hanging our clothing to dry in the September sun with my 3 month old son sleeping soundly in his sling. It was terribly hot and the mosquitos and flies were bothering. As I hung the . . . more
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April 23, 2007 11:50 PM EDT --
Homemade Soba Noodles
“My wife’s mother is making soba noodles for us for dinner.” Buddhist Monk Yoshihiro Unezawa told me and made a circular motion with his hands - the . . . more
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August 26, 2006 08:37 PM EDT --
For as long as I can remember, I didn't like cats. I described them as sneaky and firmly believed they couldn't be trusted around children. But despite my dislike for the furry felines, for . . . more
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December 27, 2006 02:32 AM EST --
I woke up to the sound of typing. My boyfriend was sitting at our desk, on his computer, working, on Christmas morning. On Christmas morning! As a self employed web developer he makes his own hours . . . more
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August 30, 2006 11:09 PM EDT --
I love my mama. She's a very simple, homegrown kind of lady that comes from the backwoods of SW Louisiana (and SE Texas later on). She says things that my kids get a kick out of sometimes without meaning . . . more
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August 09, 2006 03:07 PM EDT --
Since I don't always have money to buy cakes for the kids birthdays, I usually end up making them. I thought I would share some cakes I have made and some others have made for us. Enjoy!
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June 28, 2007 04:49 PM EDT --
Our youngest daughter wanted a puppy for Christmas one year about twenty years ago. We finally agreed to let her have a puppy and we began the task of searching for the perfect puppy. . . . more
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July 13, 2007 06:00 PM EDT --
8 Quarts peeled and seeded large cucumber rings
8 Quarts water
2 cups 100% Pickling Lime
1 cup cider vinegar - 5% acidity
1 bottle Red Food Coloring
1 teaspoon alum
Water
1. Mix water . . . more
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August 09, 2006 01:30 PM EDT --
Logan Seth - quite possibly the most laid-back baby in the world, and our very first grand child was born yesterday morning at 10:54 am.
He weighed in at 8 pounds 2 oz, and stretched out to 21 inches . . . more
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August 04, 2007 05:13 AM EDT --
It happened the summer I found the rabbit lying in the road, hit by a car, legs broken, he couldn't be saved. Yet I had to try. I knew the marriage couldn't be saved, yet I had to try.
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