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    Lenore and I Wrestle with the Lump

    SEPTEMBER 20, 2011 1:02PM

    By Jane Underwood


    Topics: breast cancer, cancer, health, healing, death, illness, disease, milestones, medicine, medical, lumpectomy, mastectomy, metastasis, personal essay

    • 2 Ratings
    • 377 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    My First Post on Open Salon - Yikes, Oy Vey, Oh Dear, Etc.

    SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 12:27PM

    By Jane Underwood


    Topics: mammograms, milestones, breast cancer, cancer, medicine, health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 1321 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    My Ache - A Post-Mammogram Epiphany (Flashback to 2005)

    SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 12:29PM

    By Jane Underwood


    Topics: milestones, medicine, healing, health, cancer, breast cancer

    • 0 Ratings
    • 244 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Getting Schooled Again...

    AUGUST 13, 2011 9:58PM

    By jay leffew


    Topics: family, gay/lesbian, belief/religion, sixth grade camp, sixth grade, same-sex families, personal stories, milestones, gay parenting, depfox, back to school

    • 0 Ratings
    • 603 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    10 Years Of Same-Sex Marriage in the Netherlands...

    APRIL 2, 2011 7:40PM

    By jay leffew


    Topics: gay/lesbian, gossip, belief/religion, same-sex marriage, netherlands, milestones, holland, gay marriage

    • 1 Ratings
    • 204 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    What If?

    DECEMBER 29, 2010 10:38PM

    By Lori Hackett


    Topics: missed opportunities, regrets, resolutions, decisions, crossroads, milestones, questions

    • 2 Ratings
    • 236 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Milestones...."The Talk"

    OCTOBER 16, 2010 8:12PM

    By jay leffew


    Topics: politics, gay/lesbian, family, belief/religion, sex education, personal stories, milestones, gay parenting, depfox

    • 16 Ratings
    • 704 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Pondering the Flow of Life

    AUGUST 29, 2010 2:28PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: background noise, c-span, television, good news sunday, gns, inheritance, celebration, memorial service, milestones, second, minute, basement, baggage, collecting, hoarding, party, celebration, pause, appreciation, control, flow, rhythm, pace, life, philosophy

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    • 17 Ratings
    • 3904 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    The Last Child Goes to Kindergarten

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2009 8:59AM

    By Lisa Kern


    Topics: family, where do the years go?, milestones, motherhood, back to school, kindergarten, child

    • 26 Ratings
    • 2438 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    Taking Flight

    AUGUST 22, 2009 6:03PM

    By The Yellow Starlings


    Topics: safe landing, first flight, hop, liftoff, feathers, wings, firsts, siblings, starlings, fledglings, birds, wildlife, franny, zooey, mother, father, parenting, rescue, family, open call, pets, adoption, milestones, journal, community, vulnerable, flight cage, working mother, babies, leap of faith, the ant brigade, independence, growing up, children, mama’s and daddy’s babies, whirligigs, freedom

    • 19 Ratings
    • 1878 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Over the Edge

    MAY 28, 2009 7:42PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: belief and religion, philosphy, belief, religion, health, family, deep breath, taking the plunge, diving in, head first, out of control, milestones, autopilot, cruise control, lack of control, loss of control, free fall, thrill ride, roller coaster, locked in

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