Tag: family
group name: thisandthat
|
September 04, 2006 02:23 PM EDT --
Where the heck is the house fairy?
She has plenty of work to do.
The kitchen is crying for a really good scrub.
Actually, the bathroom is too.
Every flat surface is covered with stuff.
Papers and . . . more
|
|
August 16, 2006 01:31 AM EDT --
My Grandmother was a special lady.
A mother of five children.
She grew up during the depression.
In Sunbury,Pa. Muriel Joyce Bright.
She only went by Joyce, & I was lucky enough to be named after . . . more
|
|
May 30, 2007 08:20 PM EDT --
I find myself really interested in Financial planning lately. We have not used a credit card for over ten years now. We work hard at being self sufficient but part of being self sufficient is being financially . . . more
|
|
September 08, 2006 03:00 PM EDT --
Cooking comes naturally to some people while others dread the task, take short cuts or avoid the kitchen whenever possible. Some folks say that cooking is a dying art and point to the abundance of . . . more
|
|
January 17, 2007 06:39 PM EST --
I have been doing genealogy for about 30 years now, and I have run across some pretty funny names in my own, and my husband's family. Do you have any that have struck your funny bone?
Mine are:
Dillinger . . . more
|
|
September 17, 2006 04:30 PM EDT --
Put yourself in their shoes.
We've heard that said many times over the course of our lives, but how many times have we ever stopped to actually trade shoes? Probably never. Too many times we critique . . . more
|
|
September 20, 2006 12:02 AM EDT --
The true story of JT as told by ST.
JT came to the US illegally from Mexico when he was 16yrs old. His older brother gave him a job and JT started saving money and making a life for himself in his new . . . more
|
|
December 30, 2006 04:28 PM EST --
I have noticed that a lot of regulars seem to be missing lately. Has anybody else noticed this? I don't know if they've left Gather completely or if they are just on hiatus. I hope they aren't . . . more
|
|
August 16, 2007 08:54 PM EDT --
Genealogy and Family History is a current hobby (and obsession) of mine. I put together a giant list of genealogy sites, I am sharing it at gather to help others get started on their genealogy.
. . . more
|
|
August 05, 2007 12:02 PM EDT --
I understand there's a family photos contest going on, and I'm a little unclear on how it works. I'm usually one to avoid contests, but I think I'm have "a contenda" here. . . . more
|
|
September 13, 2006 06:39 PM EDT --
Monopoly gets a modern makeover
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 | 4:40 PM ET
CBC News
Hasbro has revamped the Monopoly board with a modern twist.
The toy company unveiled Tuesday the Here . . . more
|
|
September 19, 2006 02:07 PM EDT --
I have a metal box full of recipes typed on 4 x 6 inch index cards. Some were shared by friends and family members and others are just things I collected over the years. And in some cases I recorded . . . more
|
|
June 29, 2007 05:45 PM EDT --
I have to tell you this little story from today.
I was writing on-line when I smelled this very strong smell. It smelled like cleaning fluid of some sort or else cheap purfume. I grew worried . . . more
|
|
September 07, 2006 07:28 PM EDT --
When I got married in 1965 I had a very traditional/old fashioned idea of what my role should be. In addition to daily cleaning, I changed sheets every day, ironed everything including linens and . . . more
|
|
September 26, 2006 08:18 PM EDT --
Honey?
( . . . more
|
|
March 29, 2007 11:44 AM EDT --
I don't think that anyone out there believes that I sit on my butt all day and wacth t.v. Because there is so much for me to do. But I do have a lot of FUN!
First things first, eating, off of the . . . more
|
|
September 26, 2006 09:58 AM EDT --
At first glance, this article didn't appeal to me because, frankly, how many other people have a chance at permanent residency just because they're "afraid" to return to their homeland? . . . more
|
|
March 20, 2007 10:46 AM EDT --
My son, age 12, noticed it first. He pointed with his fork as I placed a plate of stirfry on the table in front of him.
"Mom. Your stomach is pooching out."
I glanced down at my midriff, at . . . more
|
|
September 22, 2006 04:10 PM EDT --
THE GIFTS OF CHRISTMAS
For years I would drive myself nuts with Christmas lists and ideas for everyone in our quite large family. We had all started exchanging gifts from early days before each of the . . . more
|
|
November 18, 2006 04:05 PM EST --
You know how in most of our families we develop some silly traditions through the years...........well, one of ours started back in 1953 when we were still living in Cuba.
We had a friend of my mother's . . . more
|
|
|
|