Tag: slices of life
member name: Carol Roach
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September 15, 2006 05:49 AM EDT --
I like my ability to be able to connect with people. It is like reaching out to humanity and proclaiming "I am here for you". I am not here to judge you. Others will certainly step into that . . .
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December 23, 2006 04:27 AM EST --
I should be happy, it is Christmas, I tell myself every year but the truth of the matter is since my grandmother’s passing in 1981, I have lost the true spirit of Christmas. This is not something . . .
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September 21, 2006 06:01 AM EDT --
Most of you know I dabble in poetry now and then but I do consider myself a writer not a poet.
I just learned a new poetry style called acrostic poetry. With this poetry the first letter of every line . . .
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September 09, 2006 05:18 AM EDT --
As I write, I gaze from my open window towards the beautiful cerulean blue celestial sky. I see but one bright star shining its light upon me. I am reminded that light is an illumination, a pathway from . . .
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August 23, 2006 06:45 PM EDT --
Written on March 29, 2005
Josee-Anne Desrochers died today. She was admitted into to the hospital with pneumonia on Thursday. She is gone today.
She wasn't a woman that was a world celebrity. In . . .
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August 21, 2006 07:17 PM EDT --
Tiny toes, fat and stubby toes, they are connected to small little foot stubs not yet formed into the shape of the adult foot. These little toes experience the sensation of another's fingers . . .
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August 27, 2006 12:28 AM EDT --
Here is Sharon's Answer to all your wonderful comments about getting rid of her nuisance roosters.
Many suggestions have come in regarding the rooster problem at my house. I really hate . . .
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September 15, 2006 05:01 AM EDT --
I remember a time when I never liked roast pork. I used to watch my grandmother prepare the pork. She would stab the poor thing as it was not dead already and place buds of garlic inside it. I don't . . .
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September 14, 2006 04:53 AM EDT --
Clicketey tick, tick, tick,
The rain descends heavily upon my balcony
Shliiiiiiiiiiiiip , shliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiip
Automobiles slap the concrete road below
Whoooosh,
The trees sway frantically in . . .
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August 15, 2006 04:28 PM EDT --
The feelings persisted but a new phenomenon occurred while I was working for a life insurance company. I had an Italian friend who was very superstitious. The day after Halloween, known to everyone else . . .
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August 20, 2006 03:02 PM EDT --
Although we tend to look at working people as having busier and sometimes more interesting lives, there is a lot to be said for the unemployed. Last Friday I got fired over the telephone of all things, . . .
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August 28, 2006 04:28 AM EDT --
If I could define just one quality that I like it would definitely be patience. Sometimes, I find there is a big discrepancy between what could be, and what is. I look at my life and I don't always . . .
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September 16, 2006 12:00 AM EDT --
This is a call for all older women. We have allowed ourselves to be brainwashed and now it is time to end this charade. We have allowed the media to dictate what beauty is, and we have bought into 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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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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July 12, 2007 02:01 AM EDT --
The corrected version of this article has been sold for $200.00
Pyramids and Puzzles: The Fabric of Our Lives
Carol Roach
During my studies in psychology, I came across many theories . . .
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August 16, 2006 03:54 PM EDT --
After the incident where John had read my mind, I took whatever he said about the paranormal very seriously. But like me, his experiences were scattered and unpredictable. Neither one of us knew when nor . . .
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August 17, 2006 07:47 PM EDT --
After a few years of chasing boys and rainbows, I met him or at least I saw him again when I was 16. The first time I laid eyes on him I was 14, I won't tell you his age. He dismissed me. I was a child. . . .
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August 18, 2006 04:28 PM EDT --
This was sent to me in an email, I am trying to repost as the other one was unreadable.
OKLAHOMA CITY--When people hear somebody else's name, an image of his or her face might pop into their heads. . . .
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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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