Tag: love
member name: Carol Roach
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December 22, 2008 12:07 AM EST --
The hanging gardens of Babylon, is also known as the hanging gardens of Simiramis and is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. I have written that the Taj Mahal was a testament of one ruler’s . . .
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February 04, 2009 05:14 AM EST --
We have all come to know cupid as part of Valentines Day. Cupid is the cute little baby with the chubby belly that sends that arrow right through your heart. Cupid is responsible for making you fall . . .
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June 29, 2006 11:39 PM EDT --
Little Princess
Anne was 17 years old and a naive farm girl living in the big city. Though
she came to nurse an aging aunt back to health, she found herself living alone, with no friends and no family . . .
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July 07, 2006 03:34 PM EDT --
As one can imagine, growing up poor meant living in places that were not
for the weak or tender-hearted. You had to be tough to grow up in a slum. Life was hard and you had to roll with the punches. My . . .
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July 25, 2006 09:54 PM EDT --
In 1980, my three year old and I moved into a low-cost apartment. I was
now divorced and my ex-husband had returned to his country. There are no extradition treaties between Barbados and Canada. As a result, . . .
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February 14, 2007 06:39 PM EST --
I recently wrote about the paper valentine cutouts we all received as children in elementary school. In my day, many children were disappointed because only the popular students benefited from . . .
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December 20, 2008 01:46 PM EST --
Previously published in Ciao
Throughout time there have been great love stories where humans including mighty rulers have gone to great feats for the women they loved. We all know that the . . .
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September 16, 2006 04:12 AM EDT --
I remember his green eyes, beautiful aquiline nose, white skin, and big bushy afro. He was the handsomest man I had ever met. At 19-years-old, he still kept his boy-like appearance. When you looked into . . .
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September 23, 2006 04:07 AM EDT --
Menarche is the first occurrence of menstruation at the onset of puberty. There are many statistics giving different age ranges for this, but basically it can happen between the ages of 8 and 16. I remember . . .
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November 28, 2006 01:10 AM EST --
Our Lil Red, shares his birthday today, November 28, with Christina Hagle who has been a Gather member since October 18, 2006. Christina is a mother of a 17 year old boy and a 19 year old girl, living . . .
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December 01, 2006 09:48 AM EST --
Today, December 1, 2006, is Linda H from Cleveland Tennessee’s birthday. You are in for a treat, Linda truly is one great lady.
Linda is happily married to her husband for . . .
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February 22, 2007 01:03 AM EST --
Many older men and women find themselves divorced and entering the dating scene, after failed marriages. This article addresses a question a middle aged woman asked me just recently. . . .
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June 29, 2007 04:41 AM EDT --
Diary of A Fat Girl
Carol Roach
No is a two letter word that sometimes can be so hard to say. It is hard for me as an obese person to say no to food. Medically I know that I am playing with . . .
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September 03, 2007 03:26 AM EDT --
It is time for another sneak preview of Angels Watching Over Me. The book will again be featured at another Literary festival in about a month and I am excited about the upcoming . . .
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September 07, 2006 03:58 AM EDT --
Warm smiles, infectious laughter and love will change the very essence of me. It will change my outlook and my attitude towards life and all that it encompasses.
I do not find myself as a person who . . .
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November 28, 2006 01:29 AM EST --
Happy Birthday Dale Robbins, a delightful young man who goes by the current moniker of Lil Red. Dale has been a member of gather since Sept 10, 2006. Dale is a teenager currently attending . . .
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November 14, 2007 05:11 PM EST --
For those of you who have been with me so far, you know that this series started with the death of Nora, the mother of my childhood friend Lavenia. Her death caused . . .
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October 18, 2006 12:34 AM EDT --
When she ripped you out from within my arms
I was denied your sweet charms
My smile became a permanent frown
Turning your world upside down
Forbidden to see each other again
Denying you of your . . .
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January 28, 2007 08:15 PM EST --
Every year my grandmother bought me valentine cutouts to exchange with my classmates. I loved them. The fact that she spent money she really didn’t have just to make me happy made them . . .
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July 24, 2006 05:02 PM EDT --
Being a single parent most of my son's life, I was the most important thing
in his life as he was in mine. There is a closeness that develops between a
single parent and child that is different from . . .
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