Tag: books
group name: slicesoflife
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February 09, 2007 09:18 PM EST --
Years ago, I collected things that sat on shelves. I guess because everyone around me was collecting something and it was fun to look for one of a kind owls, elephants, salt and pepper shakers, . . .
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February 07, 2007 01:21 PM EST --
I would like to recommend two excellent articles. I just read both of these this morning and feel that they speak to many women. Please take the time to read these two articles and several . . .
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January 06, 2007 12:41 AM EST --
This evening as I was sorting through a stack of books to donate to charity, I remembered a strange comment one of my movers made earlier this year, after he hauled all my boxes of books upstairs. . . .
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October 31, 2006 03:25 PM EST --
A couple of years ago I received a letter from the National Library for the Blind. It is second only to Congress in having the largest Braille Library in the world. Without government . . .
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June 30, 2007 02:40 PM EDT --
Norton Introduction: T.S Eliot
Influences: Virgil, Dante, Milton, Ovid, Shakespeare, Donne, Herbert, James Frazer, Ezra Pound, among other writers were influential to Eliot's writings. Although not . . .
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July 25, 2006 06:50 PM EDT --
lillie's been into hedgehogs lately. not the real ones, but the ones in picture books. she's learned about the habits of hedgehogs (they eat snails, and hibernate), but she is most interested in . . .
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July 19, 2007 10:44 PM EDT --
For a long time while I was in between novels, I saw the world in blog posts and Gather articles. Everything and everyone around me was part of a grand and unpredictable tale that might be written about, . . .
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December 21, 2007 12:02 PM EST --
Back in the 1980's, I worked in human resources at a large, international accounting firm in Chicago. I encountered a young man, straight out of college, who truly stood out in the group he started . . .
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October 09, 2006 05:19 PM EDT --
Written for a dear friend who once gave me breath.
You
Your words, I consume
Your thoughts, I drink
Your ideas, I hear
Your heart, I feel
Your sweet nature, I embrace
Your creativity, I . . .
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August 06, 2006 05:02 PM EDT --
Title: Fireflies
Author: Julie Brinckloe
Publisher: Aladdin
ISBN: 0689710550
If you are looking for a beautiful story about nature for little ones to enjoy, Fireflies is a must have.
The story begins . . .
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January 22, 2008 01:20 PM EST --
I've never really had the urge to write a special post commemorating a federal holiday, but yesterday I did. It's probably because recently I've been thinking a lot about Martin Luther King. . . .
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April 04, 2007 10:59 AM EDT --
Books stuffed in cardboard boxes
Packed in mildewed neglect
Coffee stained earmarked pages
Stuck with untapped potential
From a geyser of thought
Words gushed through open pores
To . . .
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April 29, 2007 09:10 PM EDT --
Today I had a lovely afternoon with my Mom. My Mom turned 90 in January and since her retirement from the Old Colony Memorial Newspaper two years ago due to an injured knee, she doesn't get out much. . . .
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June 15, 2007 05:55 AM EDT --
One of the most important thing one can do for a child is to read aloud to them. Reading good quality picture books (both fiction and non-fiction) not only expands a child's knowledge but also . . .
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August 29, 2006 04:08 AM EDT --
Now instead of being just a mother and working full time I am also a college student again. I work the overnight shift in a group home for troubled boys. I feel that I do not do enough for . . .
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April 02, 2007 12:44 AM EDT --
Greetings Folks,
In an effort to recruit new members to my G.R.I.T.S. (Girls Raised in the South) Group as well as to get some new Southern articles, I'd like to ask you to submit articles . . .
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April 28, 2007 01:38 PM EDT --
Earlier this month I was asked by some wonderful people at gather if I'd be interested in trying out and reviewing a Sony® Reader PRS500. My first thought was "Who wouldn't?!" and . . .
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May 21, 2007 08:11 PM EDT --
I will be working a full-time job, will be supporting myself and my graduate education all on my own, so I am in desperate need of money. Any little revenue that I make on the side helps a great . . .
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August 26, 2006 05:24 PM EDT --
with princess sea (our daughter lillie), it's all about the princess. lately we've been reading more medieval books and focusing on princess-like behaviour. we've learned about chivalry, and . . .
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August 13, 2007 07:27 AM EDT --
POETRY CENTRAL Volume 3, Number 3 ~Books that Change your Way of Thinking~
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