Tag: family
member name: Sophie S.
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December 13, 2007 12:39 AM EST --
I have a name, but no one in my family uses it. I don't like to fill out all those surveys, but I was looking over one someone else did today and noticed she had just the one nickname listed. . . .
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April 28, 2008 08:03 PM EDT --
What puts the sweetest girl in a bad mood you ask?
Swimsuit shopping.
Don't do it!
Let them go on their own. I'm warning you, it is not a pretty or fun thing.
Yesterday . . .
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December 05, 2007 11:23 PM EST --
Got about seven inches in my corner of Chicagoland and more to come tomorrow night, but before I get tired of it I take a little time to enjoy it. Already took a couple spins down the safer parts . . .
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December 18, 2007 09:19 AM EST --
My brother asked me to help him with a baking contest he was taking part in for scouts so I had him come over last night. When he was little I used to have him help me bake cookies . . .
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April 07, 2007 09:10 PM EDT --
There are so many things to do in Chicago, anyone can tell you that. Chicago has a huge list of museums, beaches, jazz clubs, theatres, and festivals.
The list of things to do can go on and on. I have . . .
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December 19, 2007 02:04 PM EST --
Since so many of you asked yesterday, here is my churro recipe.
Ingredients
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups flour
1 cup water
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup margarine or butter (1 stick)
1 cup sugar
cinnamon . . .
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December 28, 2007 12:28 PM EST --
I am forced to remain in bed, something I don't mind as long as I have a few good books to cuddle up with. But all the books I have unpacked I have read at least ten times since the beginning . . .
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January 02, 2008 07:26 AM EST --
My girls really like watching my collection of Austen movies with me, especially Pride and Prejudice. So over the long holiday weekends we watched all of them- more than once.
Now I have my little . . .
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September 19, 2008 07:45 PM EDT --
On Monday my aunt called to tell me that her doctor was sending her straight to the hospital for a consultation. She has been ill for a while, dealing with chronic pain and several health issues . . .
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November 08, 2007 01:17 AM EST --
This year I am going to make a point to get through several favorite books with my sisters that remind me of childhood and Christmas, two very special things. My girls are eleven right now and I . . .
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June 01, 2008 12:24 AM EDT --
My cousin has this thing were she calls me to catch up every Saturday or Sunday, and talks and talks about herself and her life without a single pause for a good thirty minutes. When . . .
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February 19, 2007 06:30 PM EST --
So Long A Letter is a series of short letters written by Ramatoulaye, a woman in West Africa, to a childhood friend. The letters are a series of memories and reminiscences that cover the choices . . .
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October 05, 2007 08:37 AM EDT --
I guess I should start by saying that I hold onto memories, they are a big part of what makes me happy. Throughout any given day, random memories will surface and I find myself giggling, rolling . . .
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November 12, 2007 03:54 PM EST --
I've been gone all weekend and the only thing I could think about was posting some of the pictures from my long weekend here on Gather.
Went to go visit an old friend who was having mariachis come . . .
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November 01, 2008 01:36 AM EDT --
Considering the girls were fighting over their Halloween costumes up until Wednesday, I was able to pull them together really quickly and I think they turned out great. Both of them wanted to be . . .
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November 03, 2007 01:27 AM EDT --
I want to thank Corina Carassco for reminding me that it is important to share the traditions and customs that we are raised with and that bind us to our past. If you haven't already be sure . . .
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December 23, 2007 10:44 AM EST --
I know that el Día de Reyes is not celebrated here in the States by many, but I was raised celebrating this holiday during the Christmas season so I thought I would share.
El Día . . .
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April 06, 2007 09:34 PM EDT --
There is nothing in life that can compare to growing up in a large family. Most of my friends were either awed by the organized chaos that was characteristic of my large family or totally overwhelmed and . . .
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October 13, 2008 02:07 PM EDT --
This goings on behind this post are almost comical, but to be honest I am kinda pissed off at my brother and his wife for putting this on me. As if it's my fault he doesn't eat or doesn't . . .
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November 28, 2008 09:34 AM EST --
I have such high hopes for this coming holiday and year, especially after yesterday. I can't remember a holiday being this much fun or day spent with my family being this fun. We ended . . .
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