"My best friend" |
When I was little,I used to believe in the concept of one best friend.And then I started to become a woman.Then I found out that if you allow your heart to open up,God would show you the best in many ... Posted by Mama Bren on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 01:44:00 PST |
Artist's vision |
My mom, at 72, still has the same vision she's had all her life: 20/20 in one eye, and astigmatism in the other. She has commented that this has blessed her as an artist, since she can see clearly i... Posted by Mama Bren on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:11:00 PST |
Dog cartoons :D |
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Cat cartoons! :D |
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Children tell parents how to parent |
Several years ago (could it have been when I was beginning to raise Noelle? hmmm), my mom passed the following on to me. It is a reprint of an Ann Landers column that first appeared in 1972.Dear Ann... Posted by Mama Bren on Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:15:00 PST |
A different kind of make-over |
Renewed in 30 Daysby Carol Marino, in Guideposts Last winter I was in a terrible rut. My life felt stagnant, and a little lonely, despite being a wife and a mother of three girls. You have no business... Posted by Mama Bren on Tue, 09 Jan 2007 07:57:00 PST |
Once upon a time . . . |
I've been sorting through reams and bags and boxes and interminable amounts of paperwork as I try to de-clutter my home. Look what I found in my travels:A poem I wrote 31 years ago for my high school... Posted by Mama Bren on Tue, 09 Jan 2007 01:02:00 PST |
... the cats will play |
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The Guest House |
The Guest HouseRumi (translated by Coleman Barks)This being human is a guest house.Every morning a new arrival.A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comesas an unexpected visitor.W... Posted by Mama Bren on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 01:24:00 PST |
Merry Russian Christmas - Jan. 7 |
My apologies for this 'unedited' version. I lost some information during an Photobucket glitch and I'm too tired and it's too late to reconstruct. I'd rather bring you greetings of some sort than no... Posted by Mama Bren on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 06:25:00 PST |