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My blessing, today my daughter was flown in rom Frisco and will drive with me back to the West Coast

Some people count their blessings based on material wealth. I guess there is nothing wrong with that really. For me, I count my blessings with my health (very active at 67, still do 100 push up a day), but most especially the love of my children,

Lending A Hand

Last week, while mending the fence, my neighbour’s wife came over to chat with me. While talking, her seven year old son joined us, asking if he could help me. The woman was astonished. I suppose with five kids in the house she could do with all the

Northbay Area a Raging Inferno

I've lived here for 40 years. All my children born and lived here except one who is in the southern part of the State, I've not seen as devastating fire like this. I thought the earthquake in 1905 was the worst but I wasn't here to witness that

IT'S HAPPY BIRTHDAY TIME TO ANGEL!!!!

HEAR YE HEAR YE!... ITS PAR-TA TIME IT'S HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ANGEL!... You are indeed such an sweet angel and I love you dearly for who you are! May the Lord bless you wit

I AM JUSTIFYING MYSELF...

Why I am supporting my president on death penalty to the drug dealer....? Here is my view for those who is busy in criticizing my decision : 1. Indonesia is a rich country naturally. With 300 million population, it is good market for the drug d

When/How Do You Introduce Your BF/GF To Your Kids?

Here's a very sensitive issue for me. I've been hiding my relationship from my ex-husband and my almost 11 years old son for a long time now. Few months ago, my son picked up my phone and read some messages exchanged between me and my BF. He took

Marriage and Divorce: A Rigged Game for Men, But A

If you’re a man considering marriage, there are some statistics you should know before you go ring shopping. Today, more than 50% of marriages in the U.S. end in divorce. What many people don’t know is that women initiate approximately 70% of a

Wasted relationship

This would be one of my rare personal topics in blog land. I wasn't going to share and let the world judge me and my situation but I thought I need it just to confirm whether my decision is right or wrong. Here's the situation: the ex of whom I'

My Dad Is A Liar

I still cry watching this even though I've watched it like a million times.. I knew my biological dad only for 1 week. Yup, that's right, 1 week. He was not there when I was growing up. Met him for the first

Oct. 12, 1963...52 And Aged To Perfection!

The sexiest and hunkiest man for me has turned 52 years old today. I have so many good wishes for him...good health and happiness among others. He's in Scotland at the moment, spending his birthday with his very lovely mother . Wo

We Are All Weak and Incomplete Without Each Other

There is no such thing as “equality” between a man and a woman. We can only be truly happy in a relationship if we understand and accept our imperfections and roles in a relationship. Men are always the protector, the provider, the tougher and

The End Of The Line.

I have often wondered about my purpose here on earth; for I do believe that we are all placed here with a purpose. I have done ok for myself and there is nothing that I need to be ashamed of in my past; yet I have achieved nothing. I ha

A typical day of mine

Dad is still in hospital and I am busy to send his food every day. His chronic bronchitis temporary seems under control again but still use nasal feeding ( he can't eat by mouth). A nursing assistant in hospital help me to take care of Dad mos

A Home At Last

At last I have my own place again. When I saw the place, I fell in love with it. It had been badly vandalized during the last year since the previous owner absconded to Mozambique. All the electrical fittings, wires, and cables were stolen. All t

It's OFFICIAL

Received the Judgement from the court today, I am offically divorced. Took a painstaking 9 months to finalize and several trips back and forth to the court house..... (one day after my mom's passing...thanks mom) Ok, they say things come i

The friends issue

Family, that’s one thing. Even the whacky relatives are part of the furniture, but friends are different, friends are the family you choose. So - if your friend makes friends with someone you really dislike, and wants to be all pals together, wh

Visual Creatures

I often hear that men are visual creatures. If that is true, a blind man has a definite advantage over the seeing when it comes to sex. They see with their hands, don’t they? No, I don’t envy them; I don’t want to be blind, but I admire the way in wh

Amusing Babies

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Excellent take on the Mexican Parent-Child separation issue

THIS IS A SERIOUS BLOG

ELDERS ABUSE AND NEGLECT I’ve just read an article about abuses and neglects of helpless elders. It’s heart breaking, they are our mother, our father, our aunts, uncles and neighbors. Why many people have turned their back and forgot their

Santa Is Almost Due And I Have A Problem

But first tell me, what you want in your stocking? You better get your order in if you have not done so yet. Oh yes, Santa told me that an exceptional large number of people were disqualified this year for being naughty. So if you were naughty

MAN 'OH' PAUSE....

Last night my best woman friend tells me she asked her husband for a divorce after 17 years. She is a very athletic woman who runs 50 mile races, so being in her early 50's she has starting the process of menopause. We use to discuss it a lot because

Skeletons In The Closet

I have few skeletons stashed in my closet and I believe most of us do. I try hard not to think of them, always do my best to forget them but they're there and something would remind me of them from time to time. It's no longer a complete secret but

good deed update....

...after a delayed flight then a 3 hour bus ride she eventually got home at 2am..her daughter waited up to greet her..this morning she gave her daughter a necklace and bracelet and both said thanks....made my day to see a cute kid smile http://

Seriously,

I'm familiar with parental alienation, but I guess you would call this alienated children......where are we going as a family as a society?? A Judge Sent 3 Kids To Juvenile Detention For Reportedly Skipping Lunch With Their Dad http

Barefoot and pregnant in the kitchen.

Please tell me

Remembering those bloggers who are no longer with us...

I'll scroll through some old emails or check photos in my phone and come across someone who passed on. While I'm not close to any CS members, I do remember those bloggers who were an active part of the CS community and are no longer with us. Nearl

Should i feel guilty!...

By the end of April...if all goes to plan...i'm off to my piece of paradise... Its been a dream for a looong time now...and just want my adventure to begin!... My kids have to up their game...stand on their own two feet...start smelling the roses

Angelika

Now who said long distance relationships does not work? I lost my heart to somebody in another country on the other side of the world and I will still have to wait another six weeks before seeing her. Why is Oz so bloody far from here? It g

She Is No More!

My dad’s girlfriend is history. On Sunday, while my sister took her on a tour through the garden, I happened to find myself in the bedroom where she left her handbag. This was by sheer coincidence. She had been very careless. Her handbag was open and

What would you do....

Hi everyone I would like to have your opinion... Imagine you accepted someone to live with you in your house. let her/him sleep in your guest room, you feed her/him, let her/him become part of your family and society and in return she talks bad

KAREN

My special thoughts and prayers for a special lady who's going through double mastectomy right now...and victory for everyone who's battling against cancer. http://photo

How have you changed over time....

5 or 6 yrs old 9 yrs old http://photos.connectingsingles.com/blogs/17/blogf25f2_32955

maintain all that good and positive

in life not everything can be achieved,but keep fighting for a beautiful goal

Pretentious people

I'm not going to elaborate what an unpleasant and irritating experience it is to be around pretentious people. The worst part is that they think you believe their charade. Well do you know how to say it without being too obnoxious that you kno

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

Proud mum

I don't normally write about my personal life but today was my daughters graduation and I'm feel so proud about her I want to shout it out to the world. My little devil is growing so quickly. She will now be studying aboard and I will miss her but m

What's a family life in America like?

From today's Anne Arundel County Maryland Police Daily FB Report ------------------------------------------------------------- "CID MAJOR CRIMES SECTION Suspicious Deaths Update Lothian On Monday, October 5, 2015 at approximately 12:56 p.m..,

An Uplifting Magpie Story

Abandoned Magpie Roams Free but Always Returns to Family that Rescued Her It was a cold and windy day when Cameron Bloom’s son Noah spotted her, a 3-week old Magpie that had fallen out of he

Hungary

Just heard a few days ago that Hungary is encouraging young Hungarian families to have more kids (due to population decline) and with that comes some benefits for the mother as well. Benefits include a $36,000 loan which is cancelled after a certain

A Very Special Day

Something very special happened to me this morning. This is something that happened only sixty two times before today. I became one day older. At 2:10 AM this morning (GMT-2) on this 23rd day of February (for the first time in my life ) I turn