Tag: growing
group name: fiftyplus
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April 14, 2007 03:29 AM EDT --
Who do you see when you look in the mirror each morning? I ask this question because I’ve become keenly aware of the face staring back at me that I now recognize to be that of my father’s. . . . more
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October 11, 2007 01:32 AM EDT --
What is one thing that you remember. I remember putting colored cellophane on our black and white TV so it looked like it was color. What do you remember? Nostalgia.
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October 12, 2007 12:00 AM EDT --
I went to three doctor appointments today. Then, I rushed home to pick up my daughter and she complained of a sore throat. I called the doctor and she said to bring her right in. So back . . . more
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September 24, 2007 08:24 PM EDT --
The day my mother and I went up to see the campus at Appalachian State is a golden moment in my life. It was a beautiful October day, clear blue sky that intensified the reds and yellows of the trees . . . more
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August 31, 2007 07:28 AM EDT --
Taking The Somewhat Not So Scenic Route Towards Sainthood
These are my life experiences such as they are – the life experiences of a common, shy, not so comfortable in her body or her emotions type . . . more
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June 26, 2007 09:10 PM EDT --
It was time to take it down. To let it go.
But isn’t that so hard sometimes – to change something that has been there for as long as you can remember. Well, as long as you can remember . . . more
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June 26, 2007 03:37 PM EDT --
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April 06, 2007 03:29 PM EDT --
I got to thinking about this when I read an article by Tomi R. where she called her mother the President of The Anti-Penis Club. When I was about 12, my mother took me into the bathroom . . . more
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January 18, 2008 11:00 AM EST --
When You Were a Kid
By Marilyn Mackenzie
Where were you born? Where did you grow up?
When you were in school, did you go on field trips? If so, . . . more
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June 24, 2008 11:32 AM EDT --
In my growing up years, the person I probably felt closest to was my older brother, Frank.
I know this admission would surprise him. We haven't been all that close these past twenty years or . . . more
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June 06, 2007 06:14 PM EDT --
Little things are what make our life worth living, they are what we look back on and remember and talk about fondly. I have listed many little things here that most have experinced at one time or . . . more
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March 17, 2008 01:37 PM EDT --
" Time it was and what a time it was it was,
A time of innocence, a time of confidences.
Long ago, it must be, I have a photograph.
Preserve your memories, they're all that's . . . more
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May 30, 2007 06:31 PM EDT --
Book Review
The Art of Aging: A Doctor’s Prescription for Well-Being, by Sherwin B. Nuland.
Random House, NY: 2007
This is an excellent book for everyone taking the journey . . . more
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May 03, 2008 03:23 PM EDT --
You would have thought I was making my debut as a Broadway star. That's how nervous I was about the upcoming Mother's Day performance in the school basement. Nervous? Scared out of my wits was . . . more
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May 28, 2007 04:09 PM EDT --
My dad had a hard time dealing with the fact that his daughters were growing up. I was his oldest and he did not like the idea of my leaving home or of getting married. Though he would talk . . . more
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May 28, 2007 11:11 PM EDT --
1. One of the first is when I was five, it was my birthday and we were at my grandma and grandpa's house all my aunts and uncles came. I am the oldest grandchild on both sides and so all my cousins . . . more
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May 29, 2007 06:46 PM EDT --
Sparkle Plenty and More, the story of our pet deer, his escapades, Pioneering and winter of the big snow and our battle with Trout Lake School district
When I was . . . more
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February 13, 2008 01:25 AM EST --
Celebrating ones birthday was always a big event at our house when growing up. My mom loved to bake and she loved decorating cakes. She even took a cake decorating class so she could make them . . . more
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May 25, 2007 06:13 PM EDT --
Spooky was born on our property, he was part golden retriever and part doberman pincher and part collie. We had been care taker's of his mother for two months while her owner's were on . . . more
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March 24, 2007 04:52 AM EDT --
Childhood Passing
copyright, June, 17, 1989, By Jen Donier
For my son Ray on graduation day
Skipping feet and songs of cheer
A cherubic face, full and smiling dear.
Hopscotch and roller . . . more
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