Tag: family
group name: gathercreativity
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May 25, 2007 05:20 PM EDT --
I sat with two friends in the picture window of a quaint restaurant just off the corner of the town-square. The food and the company were both especially good that day.
As we talked my attention . . . more
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October 22, 2006 11:35 PM EDT --
Okay.. The title may be a bit overzealous. Although, I guess it depends a lot on your personal opinion about... well.. Read about it...
It was a sweltering summer that year. I remember the heat now, . . . more
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August 30, 2006 02:43 AM EDT --
SEND ME AN ANGEL
I sat beside her, leaning across the crisp white fabric of the hospital sheets. I held her tiny fingers in mine, praying for movement, hoping against hope. My body was swept with fatigue, . . . more
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September 25, 2007 06:35 PM EDT --
I've seen writers comment that neither friends nor family know that they write. Others report that fellow writers are their greatest supporters. And some writers enjoy the unstinting . . . more
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August 07, 2007 01:12 AM EDT --
From the dark warm moving place of our mother,
we are born
Our mother, solid and giving as a moss patch,
nurtured and nurturing by the crystalline waves of the sun and
the patience, curiosity . . . more
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September 05, 2006 08:02 PM EDT --
I was sitting here, feeling a little bored, and thought I would like to write something for Gather. Alas, I was having trouble thinking of a fresh topic. My 9 year old daughter looked over at me, and asked . . . more
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January 06, 2008 10:26 PM EST --
I came across this story my father had written and given us girls when we were younger. It's a story from his childhood that used to crack us up evertime we heard it - so I wanted to share . . . more
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April 03, 2007 05:01 PM EDT --
Sweet and playful,
Flowers in light.
Audience becomes wild,
Caught in delight.
more
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February 03, 2007 04:26 AM EST --
Ice crystals on my windshield when the weather grows so cold,
Each an individual, sending arms out, it's neighbor's to enfold.
Sparkling like diamonds, making jewels out of moonlight.
and though . . . more
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May 27, 2007 05:31 PM EDT --
I've always had this sense of waiting. Waiting for a time, a moment, a great thing to happen.... I'm not sure. It has crouched within me since I began. As if . . . more
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June 02, 2007 11:00 AM EDT --
1.Accurate Background - (court records research)
http://www.accuratebackground.com/about/join_our_team.htm
2.Amazon.com Mechanical Turks - (complete tasks that people do better than computers)
http://www.mturk.com/mturk/welcome . . . more
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July 27, 2007 10:40 AM EDT --
I have had several comments from my connections that I don't have any photos posted of my hubby and I. Well I have finally posted one (it's several years old though) My hair is short! . . . more
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January 31, 2008 06:23 PM EST --
Have you had a conversation with your spouse, significant other, etc., about your wishes if you would (God forbid) be declared brain dead? Do you have the Organ Donor designation on your drivers . . . more
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September 19, 2006 07:35 AM EDT --
A flannel board is a great tool for grasping and holding a young child's attention for story time (and any learning occasion) and a wonderful toy for the child to play with and develop their imagination. . . . more
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June 19, 2008 03:35 PM EDT --
In my house,
my little house
. . . more
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June 11, 2008 11:08 PM EDT --
I never "had" a dad when I was growing up. He left my mom in post war Germany with the promise that he would send for her as soon as he could. I guess, he never could, because he . . . more
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October 01, 2007 05:30 PM EDT --
I know you fellow artist out there get this a lot: You have friends and family that assume just because you can create something that it is free for them.
Frankly, I am offended when I am asked to do . . . more
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July 30, 2007 02:08 AM EDT --
Well the day has finally arrived... my granddaughters and I are finally going on the long awaited camping trip to Sunset State Beach here in Northern CA! We go every year, it's a family tradition! . . . more
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March 29, 2008 09:40 PM EDT --
My hubby asked me what I wanted for an anniversary gift... I thought about it and decided I would like to get a season ticket to Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park. So he bought it for me.... I . . . more
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January 24, 2008 09:07 PM EST --
Would you compromise your personal integrity to help a friend or family member?
This is a question that I posed to a friend, and he said unequivically "no." I think this . . . more
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