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65Father's Love - The Importance of a Dad
by stephhicks68
Father's Day 2008 is Sunday, June 15 in the United States. Since 1966, this holiday has been celebrated on the third Sunday in June. It was finally signed into law by President Nixon in 1972. The first... published 3 months ago
73When Your Mom is Elderly
by stephhicks68
As daughters and sons move into middle age, their parents get even older. Relationships shift from caregiver to the one being cared for, over time. As the elderly one in the equation, it is not easy to accept... published 3 months ago
69Punching Through Writer's Block
by stephhicks68
So, you're staring at an empty screen. The cursor is mocking you with an insistent blink, blink, blink. What to write today? What do you have to share? Time to go clean the cat box again. Maybe its time to... published 3 months ago
69You Know Its Going to Be a Great Day
by stephhicks68
Some days, you get the feeling you might as well stay in bed. Those gray, rainy, ugly days. Everyone around you is as gloomy as you (maybe worse). You probably already know the day will be a bad one before you... published 4 months ago
65Garrett and Earl - Two Great Dogs
by stephhicks68
Earl (left) and Garrett (right)I didn't used to be a dog person. We only had one dog when I was growing up, a little teacup poodle who would often run away. Not surprisingly, I was not very connected to... published 5 months ago
64You Can Write Poetry
by stephhicks68
Some people keep a journal to write down their thoughts on a regular basis. The act of putting pen to paper is said to be therapeutic. I've tried the regular journal practice, but have never gotten into it.... published 5 months ago
76Redecorate With Style
by stephhicks68
Does your home have style? The first time I heard this question, I was frankly astounded. What do you mean "style?" My living space was just that - a place for living. As long as it served the primary... published 5 months ago
76Do you Feel Unloved?
by stephhicks68
How many times have you reached out to a friend in a time of crisis, just to have her turn her back on you? How many of you have had a relationship dissipate, slowly, without ever knowing why? Did you ever lie... published 5 months ago
76Having a Baby - Costs and Benefits
by stephhicks68
The decision whether or not to have a child (or to grow your family) is a very personal decision. It depends on a myriad of factors, each of which can tip the balance in one direction or the other. Only you... published 6 months ago
49The Edge of Desire
by stephhicks68
Like a heliotrope blossom opens to the sky after a spring rain As a child awakens at dawn's first light on Christmas morning to discover awaiting treasures I am drawn to you I cannot resist I want to... published 6 months ago
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