Tag: children
group name: survivorsforum
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January 11, 2008 01:52 AM EST --
Sparkling . . . more
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March 05, 2006 07:52 AM EST --
I've had to hide my tears from her
I've had to look brave
So she wouldn't see how much I grieve
And I can't tell her how hurt I feel
She has no idea
It is such a distant memory
Was . . . more
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June 17, 2006 11:29 PM EDT --
"I don't want Jimmy Shambo to die, Cat."
"Oh, Chase, Honey, come here."
Chase cuddled up to me at Jimmy's side.
"I don't want him to die, either, Honey. You . . . more
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July 14, 2008 03:07 PM EDT --
I dont watch talk shows too much but today i had very strong back aches
and as i had a lot of exercise in the morning walking the dog i allowed myself
to stretch on the sofa and watched . . . more
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June 12, 2006 06:18 PM EDT --
Braxton's grin is as wide as the ocean, his blue eyes as brilliant as the morning sun after nine days of rain. Freckles dance all over his round, white face, and his hair, brighter than copper, . . . more
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March 22, 2006 01:38 PM EST --
Young and Naive
BY Mandi Gordon
Jan. 2006
Our daughter Beth was born in the summer of 88, the year of the drought, 100 degree days, and relentless humidity. I am so young, so naïve. . . . more
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September 07, 2006 06:12 PM EDT --
A Crippled Woman
I want to tell you a story of a woman - a mother of many young ones; she knew she yelled too loud, too long at those too little; too young to protect themselves.
She said to her loving . . . more
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May 19, 2006 12:07 AM EDT --
Oh, how I wish I had the means to protect all children from abusive hands and hurtful words. It seems like not one day goes by that I don't hear some horrible story on the news regarding a child . . . more
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February 27, 2006 09:51 AM EST --
I had become pregnant without the sanctity of marriage at the age of 23 and being raised by my "old-school" grandparents I had kept the pregnancy hidden until my fourth month when I began to . . . more
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August 14, 2006 02:14 PM EDT --
I already was a single mom to McKaylah, I was getting no help from her "father" Tim.. I do not like calling him her Dad, Father or any other name that might make someone think that he actually . . . more
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May 07, 2006 04:46 PM EDT --
As I stood in the doorway, I was immobilized. I didn't know what to do next. Finally one of the mothers asked me if was coming into the shelter. I quietly and shyly said, "Yes." . . . more
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September 17, 2006 08:28 PM EDT --
Sorrow
Thought I'd left that anguish behind
when forgiveness finally
flooded through the resentment
I do not wish ill
and I have forgiven
Thought it could not hurt anymore
Love had left no room . . . more
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March 23, 2006 12:10 PM EST --
I don't understand why people waste good shopping time driving around and around trying to get parked close to the entrance, only to go inside and walk two or three miles? . . . more
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December 20, 2007 02:56 PM EST --
What do you think about making a second grader clean the toilets for cursing?
Does this show a very progressive pedagogical insight?
Having served in the army, i dont recall having to do that . . . more
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May 22, 2006 12:22 PM EDT --
Trauma Mosaic
Finally a two day break in a week of May Rain--A 70 year rain--the mothers day flood of 2006
The break is over as I awake to the sound of raindrops, which are now a morning downpour. . . . more
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October 27, 2006 04:31 AM EDT --
I wanted to write a poem
about the tree i saw
through the window
of Macdonald's
while having a coffee
(they give you a chocolate with it too )
I wanted to write how the tree in the fall
reminds . . . more
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May 18, 2006 07:05 PM EDT --
I would like to present to you my daughter Jenna, whoajenna.gather.com. She is new to our clan here at Gather. Since I have posted articles about her and she herself is now beginning to contribute . . . more
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June 25, 2006 05:21 AM EDT --
Sunday morning alone,
no pancakes to make,
no children to control ,
no noise ,no arguments
only the sound of the small aircraft
and the song of the birds.
Waking up to a silent house
where you can . . . more
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March 23, 2006 03:16 AM EST --
Toxic people or emotional vampires are a drain on your psyche as well as your body. These types of people have perfected the art of negativity to a high degree. They are joy-killers and narcissistic . . . more
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April 26, 2006 03:24 PM EDT --
a poem I wrote many years ago in honor of yet another friend seeking healing from abuse
Downpour
It's all right to cry.
Let the tears take you down to a place you thought no one ever knew . . . more
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