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Advice for all Mothers
Date: 30th Apr
"You are not your child's friend, you are the mom. They will love you again after they are 25 years old."
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This a MAJOR Rant!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Date: 10th Apr
Please tell me that how come I have 5....count'em 5 pairs of kitchen sheers and NOT 1 pair is in the kitchen where they should be!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Me (yelling) - Would someone PLEASE return my sheers to the kitchen where they belong???????? Daughter (yelling) - I don't have them!Friend of daughter in biohazard room - Yeah, you do.  They're...
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Murphy's Law
Date: 19th Mar
Damn!  Daughter wakes us up at 12:30am and tells me that her throat has closed up.  She'd had a recent bout with strep and they put her on meds.  She'd been doing good, riding her new bike that she just got for her upcoming 18th b'day and now.........Anyway, I told her to take her meds (informed me she already had) and go downstairs...
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The Rainbow Bridge - how to help someone deal with the loss of a pet
Date: 1st Feb
A person on another mailing list that I'm on lost his long time companion recently and someone posted this on his blog as a tribute and to console him.  When I read it, I couldn't help but cry and think how wonderful this is.  Considering that we all have children, and a lot of us have pets of some kind, we'll all face or have already faced...
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Writing - or iow, how the muse left and I don't know where she is........
Date: 23rd Jan
I used to be able to write.  About 10 years ago, I stumbled across something on the 'net while doing some personal research.  It's a genre called "fan fiction."  It's where a person writes about a book, a movie, a TV show, that they've read and want to take it further than the author or writers did.  In my case, it deals with an...
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