Tag: life
member name: Yvette F.
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January 16, 2007 05:00 AM EST --
Sandy Knauer can be sour
But I think it gives her power.
Me? I'm just an old point whore
With this article I hope to score.
That's a clerihew
That's right... I'm self-promoting . . .
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January 06, 2007 10:10 AM EST --
My son is home for the holidays. He's a student at UC Berkeley and I'm a single Mom in Colorado. In the past 3 years I've lost my husband, had two children go off to college, and lost . . .
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June 01, 2007 12:38 AM EDT --
Like millions of other people out there, it has been one of my life-long goals to write a book. When I read “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten,” I loved it! I . . .
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May 23, 2007 09:15 AM EDT --
OK, I'm accepting one of those gather writing challenges... Here's a "red in the face" moment I wrote about when I first got on gather.com. I've had many! I could . . .
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August 14, 2007 08:29 AM EDT --
My beautiful daughter, a dream come true
A love so strong that only grew
Each tiny movement, each precious coo
My perfect baby, I so love you
A little girl, so quiet and smart
You know the way to melt . . .
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August 16, 2007 01:37 AM EDT --
B was one of the first guys I met from match.com about 3 years ago, back in the days when dating scared me to death. Even though I was not interested in a romantic relationship, he was happy enough to . . .
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May 31, 2007 01:38 AM EDT --
Ten years ago today, at about 9pm, I got a call telling me my brother, Chris, had died in a car accident. It was a moment I've relived over and over. The shock never totally wears . . .
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November 18, 2006 09:33 AM EST --
In my youth, I most assuredly was an introvert. I was about as shy as they come. When I grew into a young adult (and found alcohol) I became more confident and more comfortable around people. Over . . .
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June 02, 2007 07:38 PM EDT --
May, 2003
I guess this is really going to happen. I keep thinking I’m having one of those dreams that is completely bizarre and even in the dream you KNOW it is just wrong, but you . . .
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June 09, 2007 09:11 AM EDT --
October, 2003
Yay! I've heard there's going to be a reorg which means Book Boy might not work for me which means I might actually get to realize my fantasies! And those fantasies are running . . .
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July 27, 2007 08:43 PM EDT --
Most of the time I'm a really happy, upbeat, positive, optomistic, enjoying-life, laid-back, carpe diem kind of person. But lately I'm not. I'm burnt out from work. I'm sad . . .
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January 19, 2008 12:25 PM EST --
I've been thinking a lot about rejection lately...it comes with the territory of "dating".
In my last month of actively "getting out there" I have had to deal with it...both . . .
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January 03, 2007 08:36 AM EST --
After spending most of my winter break with an in depth analysis of gather points here are some of my conclusions:
1) My guess is that the point values are something like this:
Points for inviting someone . . .
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February 01, 2007 02:58 AM EST --
Here I sit, with 15 minutes to go in the month. What a great month January was. I stayed motivated the whole month and got most of the things I wanted accomplished....my basement is clean . . .
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June 05, 2007 08:26 PM EDT --
August 2003
My crush on Book Boy is growing by the hour. It’s becoming increasingly hard to concentrate as I watch him saunter by my office. As a manager, I’m well-educated . . .
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September 15, 2007 07:05 AM EDT --
I've done it before and I'll do it again
I'll ask of a stranger. I'll ask of a friend.
Let me tell you a story so you'll understand
Why I keep coming back to ask for a hand.
A beautiful . . .
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July 04, 2007 03:56 AM EDT --
I have always loved flowers. (Duh! who doesn't love flowers?) Unfortunately, flowers don't love me. They die. I am a terrible gardner. Perhaps it comes from never . . .
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November 12, 2007 01:14 AM EST --
When I was a Senior in college I broke my leg skiing. It was a bad break of both the tibia and fibula and meant hobbling around with a cast all the way to my hip in the middle of winter. During . . .
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September 22, 2007 08:51 PM EDT --
I'm dreading it. I'm definitely a warm weather type of gal. I know, I know...what am I doing living in Colorado? We moved here for my husband's job and even though we're . . .
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May 20, 2007 01:26 AM EDT --
I haven't been "tagged" but I've seen a few of these "5 Positive Things About Me" articles, and I wanted to do it! Whether or not you've been tagged...go ahead and . . .
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