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Cherishing each other
My siblings and I have been 'orphans' since April of 2017, when my last parent made her exit from this life. Her pictures, words, mannerisms, efforts, and other elements of her existence often cross my mind. Even more so, is the fact that persons w
Southerners call it a whoopin'
I must have been 12 or 13 years old when my father was pushing us along to get ready and go out. What was I doing? Probably watching TV. He said "Get your pants, shoes and socks on" I did EXACTLY what he said. That's when I got a whoopin' This
5 WAYS TO OVERCOME THE HURT THAT COMES WITH DIVORCE.
The Bitterness of Divorce The 2019 movie — Holiday in the Wild further highlighted some of the emotions experienced when a marriage is coming to an end. These different emotions usually highlights what the marriage meant to the individuals that ar
Traumatic chip on the shoulder...
I was lucky to have parents that didn't divorce. Some of my friends did. When their parents remarried, they had a tough life growing up as 'the step-child', usually torn between accepting difficult terms for visitation, alienation from a distant biol
Family find
It was just confirmed last night that I have a Son and 2 Grandsons I never knew about. First of all I am adopted and have since found both my birth Mother's side of the family as well as my birth Father's side. It started when my half Brother
Incredible day
Incredible day for me today. Through Ancestry.com I was contacted by someone who appears to be my biological Grandson. His Father was adopted. The possible Grandson is going to gift his Dad with a DNA kit from Ancestry. When his results come in, in a
Missing California teen autistic Connerjack Oswalt found safe in Utah after three years
After three years of desperation, the family of missing California teen Connerjack Oswalt is overjoyed after the teenager was found this week in Park City, Utah. In September 2019, then-16-year-old Oswalt was reported missing by the family in Cle
Build back better..
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R a n g e ....} IX.
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When is a plane .} not a Plane.[ ?
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Lavoris...
My family used to buy Lavoris mouthwash when I was a kid. I thought the company went out of business as I haven't seen the product in a generation. I went to the dollar store (where things are $1.25 now) and was surprised to see they still sell this
Life is unpredictable.
I lost my younger brother on 23rd December 2021. He was 37 years old. He died of a heart attack. I am not happy on new year, I miss him a lot. Now life seems depressing and boring. How uncertain is life. Everything you d
Hey... do you remember _____ ?
I received a text message yesterday from a school friend I've known more than 50 years. Her husband and I communicate a few times a year and it's usually about other friends good and bad situations. The message was about another friend who passed awa
Christmas Eve is coming up!
In my family, we have a tradition. Every Christmas Eve, we get together and enjoy some good food, some good conversation and some good times together. In my family, Christmas Eve starts at noon on the 24th, and can sometimes run until midnight. So
Carvin' Marvin...
Every Thanksgiving, I get invited to my ex-wife's family Thanksgiving dinner and every year, I get elected to carve the turkey. This year was no different. The turkey was smaller than usual probably because they had spiral cut ham and traditional jer
Dementia, The Early signs
Many people ignore or are in denial when the early signs of dementia start showing up blaming the brain on aging. Many signs are simply normal after all how many times does one walk into a room to get something only to forget what they are supposed
Fond Memories
When my son Steven was about 3 months old, we went to a Roy Rogers restaurant for some lunch. To my left sat a rather old woman in her 80's. My wife was holding our son and I could see the old woman looking at him admiringly. I'm pretty good at re
Something For Everyone...
I posted a Love is thread in the Forums, as the thread went on, I made a post that I feel all could benefit from...I have been here off and on since 2009, and have never one time posted a Blog, But I felt Inspired to make this one post over here in t
Woman Expecting 7 Babies Gives Birth To 9, Setting A New World Record
There have been famous multiple births in recorded history: quintuplets, sextuplets, septuplets and even octuplets. But a Malian woman recently gave birth to the first surviving set of nonuplets. Yes, that’s nine babies at once, and the kicker is
Still Hanging in There
In a world where everyone is so ugly to each other I feel like reporting something beautiful at least it is to my heart. My Dad who has survived two Hospice situations, lived in a rehab for almost 2 years, fell out of bed twice once needing a hip re
Free chair!!!
My son is gonna start college tomorrow! Poor boy, he has been waiting for this more than 2 years. Most of his high-school mates are already in their 3rd year of college He would be moving out end of next month. He’d be sharing a
Never Thought I Would See the Day
I saw my Dad take a few steps with his walker, the nurse behind him with wheelchair. In my life I never thought I could write a blog about see my father take a few steps. Impressive a few steps are when young and learning and just as impressive w
Patching ceremony
My son had a patching ceremony yesterday in Lincoln, a city that’s an hour’s drive from Omaha. We went there a day before that and checked into a motel. Laughed our a** off when we discovered a couple of adult stores flanking our motel! :laug
Coming to you LIVE from...
It's been a few years since I visited my brother in Dayton, Ohio. The last time was for the funeral of his wife, about 4 years ago. I was running out of excuses and got on a plane and made the trip. I got to see nieces, nephews and their kids. Toda
A cute memory
My grandivas are in their mid to late twenties now. One of my cutest memories from when they were in elementary school is about the time texting began. The girls got phones and I got a text at work from the oldest one. I texted back and for a fe
Teaching death to age 3
Just thinking…. remembering the day I explained death to my son, when he was 3 years old. That was the day we were in my favorite Forest, connecting with our Earth mother and Creator. We walked around listening to the sounds of insects and animals
Boom !! Over 100 babies delivered in two stretches totaling 91 hours at Fort Worth hospital
FORT WORTH, Texas — Over a total of more than 90 hours combined, Andrews Women's Hospital in Fort Worth delivered 107 babies, officials say. The baby boom took place over two two-day periods, one starting June 24 and another beginning June 28.
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Twins who are truly & fully identical- Brigette & Paula Powers
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Should i postpone the wedding?
i thought we are a perfect match. He promised noone will make me as happy as he can. Everything went on smoothly ultil after we both declared our coming wedding and sent out invitations. the preparation aroused many arguments and sadness, even si
Dad's Home
My Mom is a super 84 yr old woman, SUPERwoman! Against all odds and the nursing home that did not want to release their cash cow, I mean my Dad - she got him home. What a nightmare she went through with all the beuracracy and redoing her house
Confucius, ancient Chinese thinker....
.... and his plugs for respect for our elders/ancestors.. I began to like this guy, when I read that he used his leather bound I Ching so much, that he had to replace it several times. Culturally time period stipulated advice, sure enough. But dou
I Love You - Oooops
I spent a few days including Valentine's Day with my Mom. She took a fall that sent her to the hospital for a few days over a week ago. My daughter had been staying with her but wanted to see her boyfriend for the weekend so I went a stayed. I ha
Changes in levels of civility.....
....corresponding to those in a sense of responsibility. Just was at the ex's, checking her vintage vehicle for an upcoming 600 mile trip to visit her family. We are both the oldest of many siblings, and with time parents are leaving us, so we were n
We've all heard a ton of them.....
...creepy things adults say to little kids, to keep them in line... ---If you swallow watermelon seeds, or your chewing gum, watermelons will grow in your stomach, and the gum will stay there for seven years. ---If you stare cross-eyed in the mirro
Super Bowl
I'm not a football fan (I was when my son played though) but I come from a strong football loving family. Mom, Dad and my baby sister have long held season tickets. Of course Mom and Dad had to give theirs up when old age started stripping life fro
Ay, Yai yai!...
Oye Weh! WTF? Texas teen reportedly turns Dad into the corrupt Fat Bald and Ignorant, for his illegal trespassing on January 6 in the Swamp. Lionized as a hero by the deep statist deep syndromic left, VERY deep. But we ask, was he indoctrinated to
A mouthful of soda...
My parents were pretty forgiving to me and my brother. Sure, kids make mistakes, normal things like forgetfulness, procrastination, etc. We weren't liars and if we did something that required punishment, most of the time it wasn't severe. Both my pa
a gift or a burden ????
well with the season of good will now past , i had a interesting message from my sister ,,which was that she had received a christmas gift that has caused her concern ,,,, why well this gift being electronic requires a certain app to use it ,,but the
Watching a Kid
Ha ha my son left his 12 yr old son with me for a week. I haven't watched a boy child in almost 50 years. When the divas were little I was younger and still in the working force with much more energy or patience than I have as a retiree. I was a b