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    Family Business

    SEPTEMBER 5, 2011 8:54AM

    By Joan H.


    Topics: families, alcoholism, don't ask but especially don't tell, keeping family secrets is hard for a naturally chatty kid.

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    • 3 Ratings
    • 963 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    S. F. Gay Pride Mellows Out

    JUNE 27, 2011 4:13PM

    By General KoS


    Topics: gay pride 2011, pride, lesbian, family, families, children, san francisco, gay/lesbian, travel, open+call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 977 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Sibling Rivalry

    MAY 10, 2011 11:52AM

    By Erik Pitchal


    Topics: expert opinion, nebraska, grandparents, families, siblings, children's rights

    • Editor's Pick
    • 27 Ratings
    • 1402 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    Secrets of an Antique Desk

    NOVEMBER 22, 2010 2:24PM

    By SheilaTGTG55


    Topics: stories, families, inheritance, antiques, talent, tradition, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 1506 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    Why I hate Christmas

    NOVEMBER 11, 2010 3:13PM

    By jenshrader


    Topics: family of friends, family drama, families, holidays, christmas

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 1668 Views
    • 50 Comments
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    The Brilliance of Oregon's Mail-in Ballot

    NOVEMBER 1, 2010 3:15PM

    By Just Thinking...


    Topics: election day, voting, families, polling place reports, ed norton

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 938 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    More Errors Discovered at Arlington National Cemetery

    SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 11:20AM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: silence, families, thurman higgenbotham, john metzler, errors, arlington national cemetery

    • Editor's Pick
    • 81 Ratings
    • 2935 Views
    • 88 Comments
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    Divorcing Lessons

    SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 7:29AM

    By Joan H.


    Topics: mothers and daughters, families, divorce in the '60's aprons

    • Editor's Pick
    • 38 Ratings
    • 4461 Views
    • 69 Comments
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    The tenants, the sob story, and our new financial reality

    AUGUST 24, 2010 4:00PM

    By bluestocking babe


    Topics: economy, families, open call, rentals, tenants, headaches

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 933 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Civilian Casualties

    AUGUST 12, 2010 7:53AM

    By RARobertsJr.


    Topics: ptsd, families, dead, wounded, war in iraq, war in afghanistan, civilian casualties

    • Editor's Pick
    • 41 Ratings
    • 4572 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    Yes, They're Black.

    JULY 21, 2010 3:49PM

    By bethybug


    Topics: real families, adoptive families, adopted children, race, families, kids

    • Editor's Pick
    • 50 Ratings
    • 5952 Views
    • 55 Comments
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    Widowhood by Plane Crash, My Sister's Journey

    JULY 16, 2010 3:25PM

    By Sally Swift


    Topics: life and death, plane crash, news, melanoma, health, open call, sisters, husbands and wives, mothers, families, change, advice

    • Editor's Pick
    • 88 Ratings
    • 3344 Views
    • 116 Comments
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    I Just Have To Let It Go

    JULY 15, 2010 12:26PM

    By Joan H.


    Topics: families, longing for things that will never be, brothers and sisters, open call, john lennon's "watching the wheels"

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 2288 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    I Never Went to Woodstock

    JUNE 29, 2010 12:43PM

    By Kirsten Macdissi


    Topics: comedy, design, belief/religion, catholicism, kids, families, rfk, woodstock, sixties

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2094 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    How Strong Families Work

    MAY 25, 2010 5:30AM

    By Trish Rainbow


    Topics: health, belief/religion, food/drink, comedy, illness, bar mitzvah, families

    • Editor's Pick
    • 27 Ratings
    • 7627 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    My Facebook Friend is a Child Pornographer

    MAY 10, 2010 12:44AM

    By froggy


    Topics: families, facebook, frogs, online safety, oh my god i can't believe this

    • Editor's Pick
    • 45 Ratings
    • 3206 Views
    • 58 Comments
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    We Are Complete - A Mother and Her Children

    MAY 6, 2010 4:31PM

    By Unbreakable


    Topics: open call, mothers, families, mother's day, depression, victory

    • Editor's Pick
    • 93 Ratings
    • 4539 Views
    • 99 Comments
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    Popper finds a home

    MARCH 10, 2010 11:47AM

    By bbd


    Topics: rescue cat, craigslist, calico, karl popper, photography, photos, photo, families, family, aw, awww, cats, cat

    • Editor's Pick
    • 68 Ratings
    • 8217 Views
    • 105 Comments
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    Your Thanksgiving Scolding, Get It While It's Hot

    NOVEMBER 25, 2009 12:40PM

    By Sally Swift


    Topics: one day to eat whatever you want and damn the calories, holidays might or might not suck, really and truly be thankful for those you love, get over yourself and get to grandma's house you could inherit a fortune, ids and egos and feelings oh my, travel, mom and dad, creepy relatives, kids, families

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 2055 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    My Father Was the Villain of My Childhood

    JUNE 21, 2009 3:33PM

    By metaness


    Topics: father's day, fathers, open call, forgiveness, people worship, families, john lennon, frightened, grandparents, christmas, police photo, uncle jim, biological father, catty, the red baron, mother

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