Tag: family
member name: Alison H.
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July 05, 2007 01:31 PM EDT --
Hello, gather friends! After being away for two weeks (a week longer than I had planned) I came home late Tuesday night to 750 e-mails, most of them from you. I am slowly whittling away at them. . . .
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May 10, 2007 02:54 AM EDT --
Mom learned how to knit from a book, then taught us, her daughters. I’m not sure why, but we all shared the size 10 ½ needles and blue acrylic yarn, taking turns working on The Blob that . . .
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May 25, 2007 09:18 PM EDT --
Grandma and Grandpa H. were Swedish. We always had some Swedish specalties when we ate with them at holiday times. Grandma and Aunt Evelyn (who lived with them) were fantastic cooks, don't get . . .
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May 27, 2007 01:46 AM EDT --
I've asked you about the foods you hated as a child. Now, it's all about what you loved!
My mom made great casseroles. Homemade mac & cheese with Velveeta and cracker crumbs on top. . . .
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November 08, 2007 06:29 PM EST --
As the holiday season draws near, there's a good chance some of us may be spending time with relatives. Hopefully this is a good thing. Is all well between you and your relatives? . . .
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May 14, 2007 03:58 AM EDT --
My Mother’s Day
Today I spent most of the day with my youngest son (14 years). The two older ones (20 and 18) were at college and at work, respectively. Hubby is away. I pried #3 off the couch and, . . .
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May 31, 2007 03:17 PM EDT --
I am so excited about and proud of MomsRising!
This is the organization that didn't exist when my husband and I had little kids, before the internet and its possibilities mushroomed.
Moms, . . .
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July 23, 2007 09:00 PM EDT --
No, they're not real twins....they are my 18- and 20-year-old sons, traveling around North America on Amtrak and ViaRail. Otherwise known to themselves as B- and C-Dawg! No real names . . .
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July 26, 2007 02:37 PM EDT --
B-Dawg has hit the wall. His brother C-Dawg called us from Boston this morning to say that B. can't talk and has been sick for a week now. He spent most of last weekend on Cousin Jazz's couch. . . .
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July 27, 2007 10:13 PM EDT --
B-Dawg hit the wall AGAIN....
I was wrong....they hadn't gone to urgent care the first time (our suggestion), they went to the hospital emergency room, which was fortunately pretty close by. Back . . .
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July 29, 2007 07:25 PM EDT --
Recently at a yard sale I found a copy of Laura Ingalls Wilder's LITTLE HOUSE IN THE OZARKS: THE REDISCOVERED WRITINGS, edited by Stephen W. Hines. These are short pieces she wrote earlier . . .
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August 14, 2007 05:58 PM EDT --
I have been reading Michael Newton's books about "life between lives" with great interest. M.N. is a counseling psychologist and hypnotherapist who has researched this area of existence . . .
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August 13, 2007 03:43 PM EDT --
(They're not REALLY twins, though it sounds good! They call themselves the Dawgs. They are 18- and 20-year-old brothers (my sons) riding the Amtrak and ViaRail on 1-month North American railpasses...the . . .
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May 05, 2007 02:36 AM EDT --
I begin to avoid
the news, bombings and
kidnappings and hijackings,
snipers, terrorists, assassins,
volcanoes, mud flows, earthquakes,
plane crashes and traffic accidents.
I can no longer . . .
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September 11, 2007 11:44 PM EDT --
My jet-set lifestyle requires me to be in Michigan for a week, making this the third time in the past three months and the fourth time in nine months. Extended family calls yet again. At . . .
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June 10, 2007 08:10 PM EDT --
When I was a child in the nineteen-sixties, my siblings and I were encouraged to eat everything on our plates so that we could be members of the "clean plate club." Another ploy to get us to . . .
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July 14, 2007 04:12 PM EDT --
A re-post, for those of you who may have missed it the first time around......
No, they're not really twins, and one of them has just exited his teens, but it sounded good!
And yes, my . . .
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July 15, 2007 11:48 PM EDT --
(Otherwise known as the Epic Adventures of B. & C.-Dawg)
The Boyz arrived safely in Santa Barbara, only 9 hours late, meaning 3:00 a.m. Saturday. The train started out an hour late from . . .
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September 21, 2007 01:38 PM EDT --
HELLO, MY GATHER FRIENDS, I'm home from my week in Michigan. Last Friday I made merry with Mom, my sisters and brother, niece and nephews and their kids and a whole bunch of other family and . . .
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November 24, 2007 01:53 AM EST --
Who in your family has celiac?
Chances are you are related to someone who is either gluten-intolerant or has celiac disease.....and you have to eat at the same table with them! . . .
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