Tag: new hampshire
member name: Kimberly Ripley
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June 15, 2008 08:28 AM EDT --
We're about to leave Zanesville, OH., for what is hopefully the last leg of our journey. If we don't hit bad weather or traffic, we could conceivably rech NH by 9 or 10 PM.
Janet B., we're . . .
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March 28, 2009 09:45 AM EDT --
Does absence make the heart grow fonder
Or create a silent facade.....
Distance posing
As repose
Miles imposing trite discourse.
Repartee triviality,
Complaisant,
Solicitous. . . .
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May 11, 2008 08:38 PM EDT --
So 14 things about me ....1 of which is not true. If you haven't yet been tagged, consider it done and get typing.
I'm not sure how we let people know whether or not they've . . .
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December 28, 2008 06:30 PM EST --
'Tis better to give than to receive.
There are times when this proves false, but even more times, however, when the phrase rings completely true. The act of giving becomes a gift...not . . .
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January 01, 2009 08:20 PM EST --
May you go out of your way at least once every few days for someone else....maybe even a stranger.
May you strive to improve your health....even if it's just one less cookie or a ten minute . . .
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November 21, 2008 08:36 PM EST --
I was notified recently by the Chicken Soup for the Soul publishers that they were celebrating their many successful years of publishing anthologies by creating a "best of" series of books, . . .
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January 03, 2009 11:05 PM EST --
As a follow-up to my article about sweepstakes, I have to post that I feel like I just won the lottery!
My middle son just proposed to his wonderful girlfriend of two years, and she said yes! . . .
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January 11, 2009 10:52 PM EST --
How could they be best described? Perhaps like a cross between a chicken and a human being-that is the most accurate description of skin that has suffered the wrath of significant . . .
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January 13, 2009 11:23 AM EST --
Issue #49
Seinfeld amused audiences for years with his sitcom about nothing. Leno garners roars each weeknight with his stellar monologue. Bombeck immortalized housekeeping and . . .
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January 17, 2009 10:36 PM EST --
Have you ever walked into a great kitchen with a true antique feel and wondered what one piece you could buy that might give your kitchen that same ambience? Could there be a versatile . . .
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January 18, 2009 08:13 PM EST --
This was written in 2003, before the passing of both my mother-in-law and father-in-law. I am working on a piece for tomorrow (Humor Monday) and it reminded me of having written this. It's a fitting . . .
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March 18, 2009 08:52 AM EDT --
Im flying out of the sunshine and into the......does anyone know what the forecast for New England is today?
I'm leaving Fort Myers to go home to New Hampshire this afternoon....but only for . . .
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March 23, 2009 02:23 PM EDT --
After 18 years of doing things to our home that needed doing, we are finally doing things to our home that we want to do. The kitchen has been upgraded. It gets lots of use and had about been used . . .
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March 19, 2009 03:19 PM EDT --
As chilly as it is today in New Hampshire, I was warmly welcomed home by my family. By noon today I had seen them all. In addition, granddaughter Lilly and I had our photo shoot, for which Lilly cooperated . . .
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February 08, 2008 11:57 PM EST --
She's not supposed to have too much sugar, but every now and then Nana sneaks her just a little taste! This particular evening Mom gave the okay...for a couple of bites. Lilly's personality changed . . .
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January 20, 2009 09:43 PM EST --
I've never claimed to have any decent nursing skills. In fact I've often said I'd have made a lousy nurse. The sight of blood does me in, as do other bodily revulsions like mucus and vomit. . . .
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March 06, 2009 10:54 PM EST --
Parenting woes hit hard when an unassuming mother or father becomes privy to information they'd just as soon not know. I think we've all worn blinders when discovering a hidden handwritten . . .
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August 02, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
Reprinted from Breathe Deeply, This Too Shall Pass: Thirty Tales of Trials and Tribulations of Parenting Teens by Kimberly Ripley
There . . .
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August 07, 2007 09:43 PM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
Reprinted from Breathe Deeply, This Too Shall Pass: Thirty Tales of Trials and Tribulations of Parenting Teens by Kimberly Ripley
He is tattooed from his jaw to his ankles. . . .
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October 02, 2007 05:10 PM EDT --
I recently ran a contest for the most enticing opening to a query letter. I had some really good entries. Thanks to everyone who entered. I chose Kelly M. as the winner. Her opening line was clever . . .
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