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Hi, My name is Annette Bromley and I go by the nickname of Annie among some of my friends. I live in Vermont and have for most of my life, all 65 plus years of it. I'm semi-retired, a mom and a grandmother. I graduated from Chester, VT High School (now called

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Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values 10 things I love about the world I live in: 9 of 69
I couldn't even begin to limit my list to only 10 things so I think it best to simply tell you about where I live and why I love being here and being a four season family. THE FOUR SEASON FAMILY I've had a few of you readers ask where I am from. I'm from Vermont. For those of you who may not know, Vermont is in northern New ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Nature's seasons: 21 of 158
WINTER ARRIVED TODAY Winter arrived with a vengeance. The river turned to stone, ice where water yesterday had flowed, rippling with laughter, sprinkled with late autumn sun and the ducks were still there swimming, seemed to be having fun; then last night the clouds came crowding in and the temperature dropped low. Wind blew... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture Christian living: 12 of 88
CHRISTIAN LIVING: No matter how you look at it, walking the "Christian" walk and talking the "Christian" talk, being like Jesus, doing what Jesus would do, following Him in this world is a hard act to follow. I don't think it was any easier for the first Christians either but that doesn't make it any less difficult today. Be... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: God's will: 8 of 58
MORE SENSE THAN CENTS I found a little penny. It way lying on the street, just a once cent piece of copper right there at my feet. It was just a simple penny, not worth very much but I'd heard that if you pick it up the penny brings you luck. I bent down and picked it up And placed it in my pocket, Went about my business And... More..
Relationships & Family > Family Life The price of technology to family life: 1 of 7
THE PRICE OF TECHNOLOGY TO FAMILY LIFE; what is the cost? The world around us is changing daily, it seems. There is always some new gadget, some new technology to make life better, more fun, faster, making life easier, giving us more idle time, time to fill with other things aside from the necessities of living. Is it good o... More..
Food & Drink > Poultry Recipes Recipes: Orange chicken stir-fry: 1 of 7
I like chicken, almost any way you can fix it but my favorites, other than Country Fried or good old fashioned Chicken and Biscuits has to be the stir fry chicken recipes of which I have several. I love a meal of chicken with veggies over rice or pasta. The following is one of my favorites. CHICKEN STIR FRY ALA ORANGE 1 poun... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Humorous: 69 of 478
TALE OF A MIDNIGHT HOUR 'Twas late, I think, near the midnight hour when my cats began their nightly prowl, patroling the house, their regular beat and guarding the yard from their window seat. I'd been reading contently, a very good book, enjoying the quiet and the late night peace but ongoing pleasure was not meant to be, ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christianity (Other) Is the Bible a necessary part of a relationship with God: 7 of 48
I think you can know there is a God, even devoutly believe there is a God, an entity bigger and greater than yourself without ever having seen a Bible. I think you can be in awe and even a healthy fear of this God as you understand Him without ever hearing one word of scripture. How can you not believe if you have ever exper... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Thoughts on God Does God exist?: 16 of 105
Does God exist? Do you consider yourself an atheist, an agnostic or maybe just an apathetic so called "Christian" who isn't really quite sure what or whom to believe? I mean if God exist and God is good and all powerful, why then do bad things happen? Why are there earthquakes and hurricanes and wars and terrorism? Why are t... More..
Food & Drink > Seafood Recipes Recipes: Tuna fish sandwich: 2 of 13
TOASTED TUNA SALAD ROLL: I love a good Toasted Tuna Roll with a cup of tomato soup and a leafy green salad for lunch. It makes a really quick and tasty lunch and add an apple for dessert. You have a healthy meal. My Mom got me started on Toasted Tuna Rolls when I was a kid. We used to have a lot of summer picnic lunches on o... More..