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I am unique in my own right, I was born to love. That was Gods special gift to me. My family and friends mean the world to me. I'm dedicated and trustworthy to the bitter end. I was blessed with a grandchild three years ago, and she is my heart. I always have

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Religion & Spirituality > Self-Healing When life hits you hard: 14 of 139
When life hits you hard, you get back up and keep on going. Life has thrown me several hard knocks during the past eight years, especially in the last five. I am married, have two children, and one grandchild. I will be hitting the ripe old age of fifty next year. So, this is how my story goes:In the nineties I got a job work... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer: 4 of 31
When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, life as they know it comes to an end. Their life begins to enter a transitional state of mixed emotions. Their life before the diagnosis was moving forward; everything was going along as planned. As the oncologist speaks in a serene voice the patient suddenly feels the breath being p... More..
Food & Drink > Pasta, Grain & Rice Recipes Recipes: Easy baked macaroni and cheese: 1 of 7
BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE Baked macaroni and cheese are definitely a comfort food in the South. My friends and I get together once a year for a slumber party, just for us middle aged girls. We have tons of fun, they always ask me to bring Mac and Cheese. It's always a favorite at the party, so I want to share it with you. It... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Writing your own obituary: 5 of 28
Death...I've experienced the death of many loved ones. During my childhood I had several Aunts and Uncles that passed away. When I was in my twenties my brother was killed in an accident. The following year my mother died of cancer. So at an early age I knew more about death that I ever thought was possible. My mother wrote h... More..
Other What is the most embarrassing thing that ever happened to you?: 104 of 352
You Should Never Wear Granny Panies It was one of those typical mornings when everything seemed to go amiss. The alarm went off at 6:30 as usual. I jumped out of bed to start my day, I quickly showered and dressed.I made me a bowl of oatmeal, I was trying to lose my baby fat. I asked my husband to help me that morning but he ... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Working Parents Nannies: Find the best nanny for your child: 6 of 18
How can you find the best Nanny? Finding the right nanny may be easier than you may think! In today's society, having someone to take care of your children is a must. Parents fast paced careers are keeping them stressed and over worked. By having a wonderful nanny helps to relieve some of the stress by giving them the opportu... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Saying good-bye: 24 of 69
It was just a few weeks after the Thanksgiving Holidays. It was December the 12, to be exact. I was at work, it was the middle of my shift when my Supervisor called me into the office for a telephone call. It was my Dad, I immediately knew something was wrong. My dad would have never in a million years called me at work. I sa... More..
Health & Fitness > Autism Autism: Symptoms and treatment: 5 of 14
What is Autism?Autism is a developmental neurological disability. It usually appears during the first three years of life. People that have Autism Spectrum Disorder vary in different degrees of severity. There is no known cause of this neurological disorder. Studies have shown that one 150 people are born with Autism, and boy... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Living with Fibromyalgia: 14 of 39
Fibromyalgia is a disease, it cause widespread pain throughout the body. I've lived with Fibromyalgia most of my life. It affects my joints, ligaments and connective tissue. I wasn't diagnosed until 2004. I started my period when I was nine years old, I had severe cramps, they were debilitating. My dad would pick me up from s... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The funeral: 11 of 28
I took a long ride to the churchMy coffin was made out of birchPeople came to look at meI'm dead can't you seeI wish they would just let me beI'm not there, I've gone homeI've met my Mom and DadMy big brother tooThey were waiting with open armsAs the church sang some songsThe pastor said I'd done no wrongI'm glad they never k... More..