personal stories

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

  
  disabilityresourcelinks.com — Authority: 147
    PhillyBurbs.com:  Now he can hear what he was missing
  3 hours ago

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

  
  disabilityresourcelinks.com — Authority: 147
    PhillyBurbs.com:  Man says emergence from long coma was like rebirth
  5 hours 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 ...
  1 day 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 ...
  2 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, ...
  2 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, [...]
  3 days ago

• Dog Days Turn Deadly in America’s Prisons

  
  SWOP-LV NEWS — Authority: 110
  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 ...
  3 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.
  4 days ago

• Real Drama at Home

  
  Thoughts and Obsessions — Authority: 419
  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 ...
  4 days ago

• Gut Check: Standing at The Crossroads

  
  The Journey — Authority: 122
  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 ...
  4 days 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 ...
  5 days ago

• Nothing But the Tooth

  
  Words of Wisdom — Authority: 133
  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 ...
  5 days 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 ...
  6 days ago

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

  
  SWOP-LV NEWS — Authority: 110
  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

• Its Called Foot Hockey

  
  The 24th Minute — Authority: 542
  Squizz over at Some Canadian Men Rappin’ About Handball* has posted a satirical piece today that talks about the CSA’s efforts to re-brand soccer as “Foot Hockey,” after a popular schoolyard game played throughout Canada (it’s four or five a side soccer, played with a tennis ball on a hard surface. The ...
  1 week ago

• Guest Post: Have a Little Respect

  
  DiabetesMine: the all things diabetes blog — Authority: 581
  My D-blogger friend and intermittent correspondent Allison Blass has been living with diabetes since she was 8 years old. It’s pretty much all she knows. She copes with it her way, and strives to let others do the same. That’s why, this week, she’s musing on the theme of respecting each others’ choices in this ...
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• Less-Words Wednesday: Out and about with baby

  
  Harvest of Daily Life — Authority: 124
  Over the weekend we had our first meal out since Everly was born… We went to Steak N Shake where they asked if we needed a high chair and presented us with a kids menu and crayons. Don’t they know 5-month-olds typically don’t order off the kids menu or color? She did bang on the... This is just a snippet of the ...
  1 week ago

• “The Hills” Lacks Talent, Reality And Decency!

  
  MoneyRemix — Authority: 125
  Oh, here we go again … my wife just turned on The Hills ! You know, that phony reality show with a no-talent, hack cast (can you tell that I hate this show already? No? Ok, read on then …)! This show is solid proof that American television is going down the crapper! I don’t even understand what this stupid ...
  1 week ago

• Adding Sizzle to Your Blog Entries

  
  TheBoomerBiz.com — Authority: 129
  Hey, Boomers! Try these 5 different angles to immediately captivate and involve your readers! Blog entries not only attract new readers but they also keep them coming back. A popular blog is normally judged to be so by the number of subscribers it has and you can thank the content of the site for that. The blog ...
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