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Emma L. Willey

Since 1991 Emma L. Willey designed, created and written over 170 projects in needle crafts which were published in 30 craft magazines My Cow Milking Lesson - The Senior Times of The News Review, Roseburg, + more bio information

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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Aging in modern America: 2 of 12
Joy for the ElderlyElderly people get much joy in today's world to witness parents who have good control of their small children. Often we see the opposite where the children are in control of their parents. Thank God,even in these days and times, most parents seem to have the upper hand with their children. Sometimes days ge... More..
Health & Fitness > Health Care Finding the best communal living solutions for seniors in your city: 1 of 6
Assisted Living: Is It For You? Ask Questions Before You Decide"Assisted living is designed for adults who want assistance and personal care to complement their independent lifestyle. People need different levels of care and are charged accordingly." This is a quote from a brochure advertising an assisted living facility. Thi... More..
Personal Finance > Personal Loans Fast Christmas loans: Your answer to the holiday budget crunch?: 1 of 6
Answer to the Christmas Crunch 2008 In my opinion, there is only one answer to the Christmas crunch this year. There is absolutely no need for anyone to take a loan out anywhere for the holiday spending that is so rampant every year. No need at all. First, Everyone buys groceries every week, so when you get your ingredients f... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Alone on Christmas: 1 of 6
Poetry: Christmas Without Him It won't be the same this year for me, Without hit presence under the tree, I don't mind no gifts but I wish him here To join me in the holiday cheer. I have to do it without him you know, He's gone and things will be a bit slow, His beautiful smile and his gentle ways I will miss a lot be... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Roses: 21 of 122
The Rose and the Catalpa Tree The rose as a catalpa treeSo very beautiful to seeThe fragrant blooms a pretty hueInvolves your smelling senses too. The tiny rose sits in a vaseThe catalpa stands its groundBoth meed moisture at the baseIn each and every case. Roses spread their branchesAnd bloom in early springCatalpa grows up ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Special moments: 11 of 63
Defining Moments of LifeThe congregation gathered at the Immanuel Lutheran Church.The occasion that Sunday was my Confirmation of faith.My sister and I had on our new white dresses.We walked up to the altar with six other young people.We took Communion and answered the important question,"Do you believe in Jesus Christ, who d... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: To my daughter: 17 of 95
Darling DaughtersYou left an empty space in our house todayWhen you left to go out on your ownThe empty bedroom and quietness stayAs I continue my routine alone.I'm lonely now, but the void will lessenAs the days go by, and they will,But my comfort is knowing your abilityTo stay on the right road, God's will.You're well equip... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Autumn inspiration: 3 of 16
Autumn In the autumn of life, one is still mystified about the complexities of nature. The chilling autumn wind is blowing the fluttering leaves past my window in swirls of incredibly beautiful colors. As they pile up in their irregular little heaps, it makes me wonder where each little individual leaf will end up. Some are d... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Habits: 3 of 16
Habits Bad habits are so hard to breakAs we travel life's long roadThey haunt and taunt us dailyAs we strive to lose the load.Smoking is one bad habitThat takes its toll todayIt's dirty and expensiveAnd hard to throw away.This puffing smokes is bad for meAs I contrive to quitWe'll pay with my own lives some dayIf I don't say,... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: A new year: 11 of 58
Welcome 2009The old year of 2008 is on the way outAnd the new year of 2009 is almost hereWe had a good year in spite of our healthNot everything was bad in the old year.We had some health problems for sureBut we won't let them get us downThere's a New Year ahead and good health yetAnd who knows, we might paint the town.We're ... More..