Tag: writing
group name: mother2mother
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May 24, 2008 11:43 AM EDT --
Prompt: exactly 100 words "as seen through the eyes of an old lady"
In the fast fading light , I unpack the first of many boxes returned to me after seven years. Inside . . . more
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June 10, 2008 06:47 AM EDT --
We never really know the impact we have on children, and this realization came to me a couple of times over the past few years.
In the late 90's I worked for 7 years as a case manager in . . . more
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May 28, 2008 07:34 AM EDT --
I held you
when my aching body
no longer could,
reveling in the scent
of your newness;
I held you
when your body
was racked with fever,
giving . . . more
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April 04, 2008 11:57 PM EDT --
I am a mother, yes I am, bona fide by the little bitty baby they put in my
arms after about two hours, I kept wondering what are they doing. Now, you
get to hold your baby while it is still . . . more
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June 28, 2008 02:40 AM EDT --
What does the word normal mean. I think it is the meanest word there is.
If someone tells you that you are not normal, that can be devastating.
My grandson suffers from PTSD and panic . . . more
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April 08, 2008 04:40 AM EDT --
Our sons, Mark and Darren, were as different as night and day, even as
little guys. Mark was more quiet, he had gotten over his temper tantrums, and
accepted Darren as a playmate. . . . more
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May 04, 2008 03:57 AM EDT --
With the birth of our daughter Tracey, our fourth child, our family was now
complete. I was sure of this, this time, and those are always famous last
words.
We were looking for . . . more
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April 07, 2008 01:47 AM EDT --
I probably would have been pregnant long before this after having my
first child, but something happened during that delivery when my baby
literally flew into the doctors hands, my . . . more
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April 10, 2008 03:10 AM EDT --
Our new home was wonderful to us. The kids had a back yard and we were off
any main road , so all seemed pretty safe. The house was about thirty years old
so must have been built in . . . more
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