Tag: living
group name: writingfrmthehrt
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October 21, 2006 02:35 PM EDT --
Ok Just want to know your feelings on this.
A lady is dyeing she has only a few hours to live.
I walk in her room as her care-giver but she thinks i'm her son. Do I tell her no I'm not johnny? . . . more
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October 22, 2006 05:14 AM EDT --
A person can be taught many things by instructors on how to physically care for someone. But the mental care some patients need can only be learned by hands on experience.
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October 27, 2006 02:26 AM EDT --
I recently received a comment on my article MENTAL HEALTH that is well worth using as a SITUATION and SOLUTION thred. The following is the comment:
Jewel I really enjoy running across your articles. . . . more
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January 09, 2007 12:11 PM EST --
I can still feel the warmth of my pre-schoolers hug. A few hours ago I dropped my two youngest children off at the sitter's. As I tried to say good-bye, my almost-2-year-old daughter rushed off with . . . more
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November 01, 2006 09:59 AM EST --
I lurked around Gather for several months after joining. I felt intimidated by the writing skills that I saw...and I would wander back to my "other" site where people . . . more
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December 19, 2006 11:13 AM EST --
It is late, and everyone has gone to bed. I am alone in the glow of the Christmas tree and as I put the last of the glasses into the dishwasher, I take a moment to look out the . . . more
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January 04, 2007 10:06 PM EST --
When us kids got sick with sore throat or sniffles Mom would get out the Save the Baby, or Vicks, whichever she had on hand. Then rub it all over our throat and chest. Then she would heat up pieces of . . . more
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January 11, 2007 07:46 PM EST --
Each year my Dad would always get a deer. Then he would take it to Sonny's Locker to have it cut and packaged. There would be steaks, stew meat, roasts, chops, deerburger, the liver and heart. . . . more
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October 29, 2006 05:24 AM EST --
I saw this ad one day on my TV.
So I grabbed a pen and quickly wrote it down.
Something about it made me want to see
for myself what untold gems there may be found.
(Edited version of first four lines . . . more
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November 06, 2006 04:20 AM EST --
Crystal walked in the brisk air, trying to forget the thoughts and memories rushing through her mind. Why now? She had put that part of her life away a long time ago. She had tried . . . more
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January 18, 2007 02:41 PM EST --
“Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. This is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, promoting, and enhancing life, and . . . more
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October 22, 2006 11:42 AM EDT --
I remember watching an episode of Oprah a few years back. It was about random acts of kindness. Although I have always considered myself a nice person, I saw this idea as being a . . . more
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November 24, 2006 09:23 AM EST --
I am from cool, black soil; fields of grain and changing seasons
From Brownie Scouts, Nancy Drew, piano lessons;
And mom baking cookies after school.
I am from high school sweethearts married nearly . . . more
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November 07, 2006 11:34 AM EST --
-What Is Frivolous?
I recently had a friend of mine take me home. She didn?t know that I was on SSI/SSDI
(I guess) so she asked me why I didn?t get that. I told her that I did, but . . . more
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December 29, 2006 12:54 PM EST --
Letdown
Presents opened and put away
Cookies stale and crumbled
Naked tree waiting to go back behind the basement stair
House in total disarray
Emails to answer and bills to . . . more
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December 30, 2006 01:16 PM EST --
The Colors of Life
A new year, a clean slate
Much like the rush of opening the 64 box of crayons for the first time
Or being the lucky one
To have the first swirl from the peanut butter . . . more
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November 19, 2006 03:44 PM EST --
I have a calendar for my desk that has some great daily quotes so I thought I'd start to post them here. Feel free to ponder and add your thoughts about the quote.
The Quote for . . . more
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November 16, 2006 10:21 PM EST --
On September 14, 1981, I was born. My mother was not with my biological father at the time but was with a great man whom I would grow up calling Dad. He was my dad in every sense of the word. I can't . . . more
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November 16, 2006 10:26 PM EST --
She was livid when she found out I was no longer home she told them to keep me and hung up on them. They made several attempts to get her back on the line and even went to my house to talk to her. She . . . more
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December 01, 2006 11:27 AM EST --
I'm posting two quotes today since I have had computer issues and haven't been able to post much. All the quotes are from my handy-dandy desk calendar. These make a great gift btw, . . . more
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