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June 17, 2007 09:16 PM EDT
(featured date: June 18, 2007)
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Father's Day is almost over, but I would lilke to take this opportunity to write about my dad, who was the hero of my life. I'm not sure if I ever fully expressed that to him while he was alive, . . .
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June 14, 2007 08:19 PM EDT
(featured date: June 15, 2007)
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It is a well-known fact in my family that one must act quickly when getting in the car if my dad is behind the wheel. He has been known to put the car in gear with passengers only half in, desperately . . .
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June 14, 2007 06:12 PM EDT
(featured date: June 15, 2007)
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My father was and is a wonderful man. He is one of those people that could do anything he tried and thankfully I inherited that trait from him. I remember the first time my father took us skating as children. . . .
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June 13, 2007 04:23 PM EDT
(featured date: June 14, 2007)
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Even though I live about 4000 km away from my Dad, I still love him very much. I could never live with him because he would drive me crazy in two seconds but I do respect and adore him more than . . .
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June 11, 2007 04:31 PM EDT
(featured date: June 14, 2007)
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One week 'till Father's Day 2007!
We're looking for all sorts of tales that celebrate fatherhood and the role that fathers play in our lives. Pay Dad a unique tribute by writing a great . . .
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June 11, 2007 01:36 PM EDT
(featured date: June 12, 2007)
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My dad, Big Jim, was a far-from-perfect specimen. But he was Daddy and I was Daddy's Girl and I loved him, flaws and all.
One day, I came home from school all upset because someone had hurt my feelings. . . .
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June 09, 2007 06:32 PM EDT
(featured date: June 11, 2007)
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My father was born on April 25, 1922 and died May 30, 2007. He was a very special man and he always made me laugh. I loved the way he held his mouth, kinda in on one side. Oh well, it was cute to me, you . . .
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June 10, 2007 09:16 PM EDT
(featured date: June 11, 2007)
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He doesn't mind if you have to write or map out a flow chart of choices, when ordering dinner. Or if Mom wants some quiescent frozen kiwi concoction from the local Freezer's . . .
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June 09, 2007 09:36 PM EDT
(featured date: June 11, 2007)
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My first morning back at the family farm after a hard semester of college and I was determined to sleep! I pulled the covers over my head and drifted off to sleep trying to ignore the footsteps . . .
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June 04, 2007 11:14 AM EDT
(featured date: June 07, 2007)
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Dads. They're teachers, role models, and so much more. We're paying tribute to dads and fatherhood in the Childhood Stories group, but we can't do it without you.
From now through Father's . . .
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June 06, 2007 07:20 PM EDT
(featured date: June 07, 2007)
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Growing up, my family was my lifeline. I was born with a heart condition and was sick often and had a lot of doctor appointments . . .
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June 07, 2007 12:19 AM EDT
(featured date: June 07, 2007)
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When I was having the all-too-typical but quite painful age 40 career crisis, I turned to my father for guidance. You know. I had the job I always thought I wanted. I had it earlier than most. The pay . . .
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June 06, 2007 09:13 AM EDT
(featured date: June 06, 2007)
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Forty years ago today my dad died. I was 12. Being 12 in 1967 was much different then being 12 in 2007. I was still more child then adult. I worshipped my dad, he was my best friend. . . .
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June 06, 2007 07:44 AM EDT
(featured date: June 06, 2007)
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My dad will always be my first best friend. As I was growing up, not only was he solid in his opinion; but he was always freely giving in his affection. When life got too confusing, I . . .
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June 05, 2007 09:28 AM EDT
(featured date: June 05, 2007)
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My dad was the first man I ever loved. When I was growing up we never had any money. My dad worked all the time but we never got ahead. We were very disciplined. There were six of us kids. Three girls . . .
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June 05, 2007 02:40 PM EDT
(featured date: June 05, 2007)
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My father Henry Robert Nuwer was a delivery driver. He left his beloved, but failing, family farm in Alden for a job in Buffalo he thought had security. Not so. Our first house on Riley Street was condemned . . .
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June 05, 2007 03:14 PM EDT
(featured date: June 05, 2007)
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She was called the "Galloping Ghost", and was sunk off the coast of the island of Vella LaVella in July of 1943.
World War II, another Pacific Battle, and the U.S.S Helena, . . .
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June 04, 2007 01:41 PM EDT
(featured date: June 04, 2007)
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I am not sure where to begin. I grew up, along with my older brother, in a dysfunctional family. I did not know it then, but at this age in life, I know we were a dysfunctional family. . . .
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May 30, 2007 12:27 AM EDT
(featured date: June 02, 2007)
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A Very Short True Story About My Dad's Tractor
When I was a teenager, we lived on a farm in Kansas. My dad would work in town all day and farm our 80 acres in the evenings.
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April 02, 2007 11:35 PM EDT
(featured date: April 06, 2007)
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In honor of the start of Passover, I thought I'd share my own experience of my first Seder dinner with my family. For those of you who don't know, Seder dinner happens on the first two nights . . .
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This is a group for any and all childhood stories and memories. Everyone had a childhood, why not write about it! Anything from childhood counts! Sibling stories, parent stories, pet stories, friend stories, traveling with family, writing about your kid's . . .
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This is a group for any and all childhood stories and memories. Everyone had a childhood, why not write about it! Anything from childhood counts! Sibling stories, parent stories, pet stories, friend stories, traveling with family, writing about your kid's childhood works too!
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