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Family Matters, Childhood Memories
Kids today miss out on the things I experienced as a kid. Family mattered back then!
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Family was so important when I was growing up. My childhood memories are mostly happy ones.


Portfolio -> Family Matters, Childhood Memories

A Love Connection  [ASR]   3.7 KB
Sometimes we just know when someone we love is in trouble. What a love connection!

Actions Speak Louder Than Words  [ASR]   2.6 KB
Mom’s love has affected and inspired many people, especially her kids and grandkids.

A Rosebud 'Bout to Bloom  [ASR]   4.6 KB
A letter to my mom.

A Warm Smile, a Mop and a Bucket  [ASR]   4.5 KB
I was five years old before I ever saw someone with anything other than pale white skin.

Eeny, Meeny, Miney, Mo  [ASR]   6.3 KB
My own small world has changed more rapidly than I care to accept at this moment in time.

Time, Talent, Treasure  [E]   1.3 KB
She had such a simple faith. If we followed her idea, our churches might not be suffering.

The Early Years  [E]   5.7 KB
Being different didn't matter to me like it does to kids today.

I Remember Fritz  [ASR]   5.2 KB
I'm sorry the kids made fun of you, Fritz.

Judging Parents  [ASR]   6.1 KB
How can we really judge them, for we haven't walked in their shoes.

My Father, the Child  [ASR]   4.7 KB
I wonder how I'll react to my new dad – the one who might not remember me.

Forbidden Words  [E]   4.1 KB
When I was growing up, “I can’t” was a phrase never allowed in our house.

Simple Treasurers, Simple Pleasures  [E]   3.0 KB
What fun we always had being together, even at our gathering for the funeral.

Those Really Were the Days  [ASR]   5.2 KB
I know people get tired of hearing about the 50’s and 60’s, but may be things to learn.

What They Don't Tell Us  [13+]   14.6 KB
A human is worth less than an animal? Apparently some think so.

Smile, Beautiful!  [ASR]   3.8 KB
Why can't we look at people like God does? Why can't we see what's inside?

The Nanny Wanted Straight Hair - Part 1  [ASR]   5.8 KB
Before age 5, a stranger with pale skin was no different than one with dark skin.

The Nanny Wanted Straight Hair - Part 2  [ASR]   5.8 KB
I was afraid of everyone, no matter the color of their skin!

Toddler Time  [ASR]   3.8 KB
I guess this just proves that our own littlel blessings are best!

Two Guys I Knew In High School  [ASR]   8.2 KB
How much of my youth is real and how much is a fantasy? The memory plays tricks.

What Do You Miss?  [E]   4.4 KB
What do you miss from your childhood?

When Parents Grow Up  [E]   7.1 KB
Being God-centered and other-centered makes all the difference in the world.

I Should Have Said  [E]   2.9 KB
Once we sat and talked and shared. It's time we did again!

Anger Understood  [E]   4.3 KB
I wish others would find some grubby shoes and try them on for a while.

I Blinked and He Was Thirteen  [ASR]   5.5 KB
Derek went to bed a little boy. He awoke with a full-blown case of acne and big feet.

How Many Times?  [E]   7.5 KB
And I wonder, again, how many times I will allow my heart to be broken.