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    Tarantulas in Heaven

    MARCH 25, 2012 8:05PM

    By james poyner


    Topics: motherhood, mom, death, memories, heroines, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 954 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    A DRIVING ISSUE

    MARCH 8, 2012 6:18PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: disabilities, dating, love, sex, writing, recovery, relapse, booze, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, aids, hiv, choices, drinks, nightlife, bars, crystal, meth, crystal meth, drunk, 12-steps, recovery, crystal meth, crystal methamphetamine, meth, drugs, alcohol, booze, addiction, fear, panhandlers, homeless, hate, kindness, chocolate, project open hand, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, family, belief/religion, military, navy, discharge, don't ask don't tell, school, college, gi bill, crimes, belief/religion, family, food/drink, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, project open hand, chocolate, kindness, hate, homeless, panhandlers, fear, addiction, booze, alcohol, drugs, meth, crystal methamphetamine, crystal meth, recovery, 12-steps, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, recovery, drugs, alcohol, booze, life, new start, begining, san francisco, arvs, philadelphia, mom, mother, loss, family, death, support, recovery, relapse, self-will, procrastination, 911, help, anger, driving

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1891 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Watching a Friend Win an Oscar

    FEBRUARY 27, 2012 2:18PM

    By Cedar Burnett


    Topics: television, music, family, mom, parenthood, envy, movies, oscars, undefeated, tj martin

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 2164 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Mama Don't Take My Wheelchair Away

    NOVEMBER 9, 2011 11:12AM

    By Erica K


    Topics: hospitals, bureaucracy, paul simon, jackson heights, queens, alzheimer's, mom, me, doctors, dancing, music, freedom

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 1742 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    My Mom. DC Comics and the Very Dirty Basement

    APRIL 21, 2011 10:22PM

    By Tom Stewart


    Topics: mom, dc comics, open call, saved by pop culture

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 621 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Thoughts of life and death on a spring morning

    APRIL 15, 2011 12:07AM

    By megwc


    Topics: parenting, dad, mom, lessons, cannibalism, violets, gender roles, life, death

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 835 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    MY LEGS

    APRIL 5, 2011 11:08PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: recovery, support, death, family, loss, mother, mom, philadelphia, arvs, san francisco, begining, new start, life, booze, alcohol, drugs, recovery, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 675 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    My Hair, My History

    APRIL 5, 2011 11:49AM

    By songweasel


    Topics: spring cleaning, open call, mom, hair, history, travel, nostalgia, austerity, reform, budget, gop, republican legislature, florida legislature

    • Editor's Pick
    • 34 Ratings
    • 1267 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    Celebrating St. Pat's Day at Our House

    MARCH 16, 2011 9:15PM

    By Just Thinking...


    Topics: parties, st. patrick's day, st. pat's day, family, mom, costume, parties

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 1413 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    The Hospital -- True Story for Halloween

    OCTOBER 27, 2010 9:10PM

    By Natalie K. Munden


    Topics: real scary stories, real scary story, open call, flowers, baby's breath, murderer, killer, soul, mom, family, health, pain, security, moon, exhaustion, patient, old woman, blood, nurse, scissors, assassin, the godfather part ii, the godfather, hernia, hospital, eclipse, halloween, scawey

    • Editor's Pick
    • 45 Ratings
    • 1417 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    Real Families Mean Real Family Food

    JULY 21, 2010 11:13AM

    By AtHomePilgrim


    Topics: real families, food is sharing, food is love, ok--food is tasty too, our boys, mrs. p, abuela, mami, grandma o, grandma m, mom, food, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 44 Ratings
    • 1807 Views
    • 53 Comments
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    Mom, Do You Still Want Me To Be More Like Arnie Englestad?

    JULY 13, 2010 11:28PM

    By Roger Fallihee


    Topics: be careful what you wish for, mom, arnie, life is good

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2576 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    20, Pregnant & Naive - Part Two

    JUNE 23, 2010 12:14PM

    By MandeeS


    Topics: pregnant, mom, family, pregnancy, weight, gain

    • Editor's Pick
    • 45 Ratings
    • 2582 Views
    • 53 Comments
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    Taking Care of Mom - Part Two

    MAY 28, 2010 2:57PM

    By Unbreakable


    Topics: mom, hospice, medicare fraud, elder abuse

    • Editor's Pick
    • 34 Ratings
    • 1983 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    Winter Wings

    MAY 20, 2010 12:55PM

    By kitd


    Topics: kitd, piper tweak whispier' whistle bb, dulcitar, mom, winter wings

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 3201 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Ageless Parenting

    APRIL 2, 2010 8:34AM

    By liza Donnelly


    Topics: mom, blogging, cavewomen, cartoon

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 1785 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    You kicked the girl outta me - but not the feminist

    OCTOBER 1, 2009 1:03AM

    By Lisa Romero


    Topics: motherhood, mom, new jersey, change, transformation, feminism

    • Editor's Pick
    • 30 Ratings
    • 5578 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Thanks, Dad, for not letting Mom call the cops

    JUNE 15, 2009 11:15PM

    By D.M. Schwartz


    Topics: fathers day, dad, mom, prom date, teacher, student, sex, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 69 Ratings
    • 3924 Views
    • 75 Comments
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    thank you mom

    MAY 8, 2009 2:17PM

    By bbd


    Topics: mother's day, mom, gifts, gifts bestowed

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 2445 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Mom's Work

    MAY 8, 2009 8:26AM

    By liza Donnelly


    Topics: cartoons, mom, comedy, family, feminism

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