Personal Stories

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• She Sings

  
  wakingsophie.com — Authority:
  I hear her sing now. Not just one song, she sings lots of songs. I have always sang to my girls as I am putting them to sleep.  My special song to them is Moon Shadow by Cat Stevens. I hear Sophie sing this song to herself now. The other day she hopped on to my lap and said “Moon shadow Mommy”. I can’t describe ...
  10 hours ago

• 500 Words (Or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #10

  
  Women's Memoirs — Authority: 418
  Promptly Portland gives us a writing prompt challenge and lets us think about our lives in a new way.
  11 hours ago

• Olivia Noel Ray … Life Rewritten

  
  PeekabooNWA — Authority: 112
  On October 3, 2009, Olivia Noel Ray, along with her older sister Hannah, were on their way to run a one mile race as part of a health exposition sponsored by Arkansas Athletes Outreach. The race started in the parking lot of the University of Arkansas baseball stadium, exactly one mile from the Rays’ home. Anxious ...
  21 hours ago

• Away in a manger…

  
  Harvest of Daily Life — Authority: 124
  Holiday decorations are so much fun. We are digging ours out today and beginning the fall to winter decor transition. On Friday when we were celebrating our Thanksgiving we got to watch our neighbors and their holiday decoration ritual. It was good for a laugh or two.First off these are neighbors... This is just a ...
  22 hours ago

• William - BAC O’Connor, heroin

  
  Inexcess — Authority: 134
  Inexcess Personal Stories: As William progressed from social drug taking to heroin addiction he became stuck in a destructive cycle. Having gone in and out of employment, and finding his life becoming more chaotic, he sought help, and was referred to BAC O’Connor in Burton upon Trent. With the skills he has learnt ...
  1 day ago

• PhillyBurbs.com: Now he can hear what he was missing

  
  disabilityresourcelinks.com — Authority: 149
    PhillyBurbs.com:  Now he can hear what he was missing
  2 days ago

• PhillyBurbs.com: Man says emergence from long coma was like rebirth

  
  disabilityresourcelinks.com — Authority: 149
    PhillyBurbs.com:  Man says emergence from long coma was like rebirth
  2 days ago

• Diane - BAC O’Connor, Alcohol

  
  Inexcess — Authority: 134
  Inexcess Personal Stories: Diane tells us how her social drinking got out of control, and how on her return to this country from Zimbabwe, her life changed for the worse. With her time at BAC O’Connor she has managed to turn her life around and is now in full time employment. Diane now describes herself as ...
  4 days ago

• Turkey day is delayed!!!

  
  Harvest of Daily Life — Authority: 124
  Most of you are cooking like crazy today huh? We are just plotting, no cooking here. Our Thanksgiving will happen tomorrow instead of today.I’m planning menu items, we are going to do a few things different this year. Like buying an organic turkey direct from the farm as opposed to buying... This is just a snippet ...
  4 days ago

• Thanksgiving, loss, and finding ourselves again...

  
  greg hughes - dot net — Authority: 100
  I spent the afternoon and the better part of the evening with my friend Dave the otherday. Were close friends of ten years, both pilots and generally good buddies. Wespent the day keeping each other company and - although we only briefly spoke aboutit - supporting each other through the anniversary of a difficult, ...
  4 days ago

• Dealing with diabetes

  
  Good for You! — Authority: 129
  When I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes almost three years ago I was shocked. I shouldn’t have been – it runs in my family and I wasn’t the poster girl for healthy living. Nonetheless, diagnosis of a chronic and potentially life threatening disease is a blow, and it’s scary.So scary for me, in fact, [...]
  5 days ago

• Dog Days Turn Deadly in America’s Prisons

  
  SWOP-LV NEWS — Authority: 107
  By James Ridgeway | Tue September 1, 2009 4:27 AM PSTThe summer of 2009 hadn’t even begun when Marcia Powell, a 48-year old inmate at Arizona’s Perryville Prison, was baked to death. Powell, whom court records show had a history of schizophrenia, substance abuse, and mild mental retardation, was serving a 27-month ...
  5 days ago

• 500 Words (Or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #9

  
  Women's Memoirs — Authority: 418
  Promptly Portland puts us in the mood for Thanksgiving with this memoir writing prompt that focuses us on a real and an imagined scene of gratitude.
  6 days ago

• Real Drama at Home

  
  Thoughts and Obsessions — Authority: 420
  Life is so hard nowadays. My mom hired a housepainter to paint newly refurbished ceilings. Our family driver actually did the hiring. He found a painter from one of those who usually worked in our house. Long story short, before the end of the afternoon, one cellphone went missing. Fortunately, its not mine or my ...
  1 week ago

• Gut Check: Standing at The Crossroads

  
  The Journey — Authority: 121
  I’m at a crossroads. A few months since my layoff, I’ve found myself questioning everything about how I view professional life. I’ve also had a bad taste in my mouth for how this economy created victims who were shoved aside because no jobs have been created for them. At ten percent unemployment, I am one of ...
  1 week ago

• We are buying a hog (okay maybe not a full one)

  
  Harvest of Daily Life — Authority: 124
  Over the weekend we watched Food Inc. It was another documentary N put on our Netflix movie list that I hadn’t really heard of. It was a movie I am glad we saw though!The movie opened my eyes to a number of other points and It made me super glad we are spending a little [...]Related... This is just a snippet of the ...
  1 week ago

• Nothing But the Tooth

  
  Words of Wisdom — Authority: 132
  Kids can do some stupid things. You know what I mean. There comes a time (or in most cases, several times) during the early concrete operational stage of cognitive development when one’s sketchy sense of judgment slips and they end up either getting hurt or hurting someone else. Dumb choices are a human rite of ...
  1 week ago

• Everly’s first meal and laugh: Vlog milestones share

  
  Harvest of Daily Life — Authority: 124
  After she basically snatched my fork from my hand during breakfast we gave her a baby spoon to chew on and occupy her. Amazingly she knew exactly what the spoon was for and didn’t mind it being in her mouth, she was licking and sucking it like crazy.She’s been super interested in the... This is just a snippet of ...
  1 week ago

• A Few Questions for Belle de Jour, Call Girl and Scientist

  
  SWOP-LV NEWS — Authority: 107
  November 20, 2009, 1:30 pmBy RYAN HAGENIn 2003, a young American woman in London studying for her PhD. ran into money trouble. To support herself while writing her thesis, she joined an escort service. Under the assumed name Belle de Jour, she started to blog her experiences. That blog led to a series of successful, ...
  1 week ago

• Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans…

  
  Harvest of Daily Life — Authority: 124
  All the trees are naked and it is very close to freezing at night now. Thanksgiving is just right around the corner and we aren’t really sure where the year has gone.Life is blowing by so fast and it just feels like we are standing here in a blur while it all swirls around us [...]Related... This is just a snippet ...
  1 week ago

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