Tag: life
member name: Corina Carrasco
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October 24, 2006 12:43 AM EDT --
I have depression. It catches me by surprise every four or five months. Usually I can kick it in a few days to one week. Occasionally, it lasts longer. Last year I had the most . . .
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December 15, 2006 03:41 AM EST --
He set his half empty coffee cup on the small table, took a slow and deliberate drag from his cigarette then exhaled, stifling the sigh that came from within. What had happened to his life? . . .
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October 28, 2006 04:06 AM EDT --
Inner Beauty
How is it that
you have remained
beautiful
all these years
Through sadness
and ugliness
you are still the
beautiful you
You could have
become ugly
embittered
by the world
Life tries to . . .
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November 06, 2006 04:20 AM EST --
Crystal walked in the brisk air, trying to forget the thoughts and memories rushing through her mind. Why now? She had put that part of her life away a long time ago. She had tried . . .
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November 16, 2006 03:05 PM EST --
She sat at the computer, looking at the monitor, not believing what she was seeing. How could this have happened? She knew him better but now this. Again her faith in her trust was shattered. . . .
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December 18, 2006 04:23 AM EST --
I watched "Eternal Sunshine Of A Spotless Mind" on sunday night. The premise is that a couple goes in, each one separate of the other, to have each other erased from their mind when their . . .
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January 12, 2007 10:53 PM EST --
I started the year out telling myself I was going to publish at least one article on Gather every day of the week, for the whole year…or at least try to! I did well for the first week. . . .
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November 12, 2006 02:43 AM EST --
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month.
I was diagnosed a diabetic in January of 1999. I have Type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes is a condition where the pancreas either does not produce . . .
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February 06, 2007 04:42 AM EST --
When Carmen was a freshman in high school, there was a boy who sat next to her in four out of six of her classes. This was because all of the teachers assigned seating by alphabetical order and Carmen's . . .
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November 23, 2007 09:57 PM EST --
I tend to think that sometimes life gives us signs. If we listen to them, we might get a warning of some kind. If we don’t listen, then we miss the warning that Mother Nature, in her . . .
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November 28, 2006 12:41 PM EST --
I’ve never been in the snow before. I have been where snow has fallen but never when it is falling or is freshly fallen, still a pristine white.
I looked out the hotel window last night and . . .
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July 05, 2009 01:34 PM EDT --
It has been a very long time since I have posted here. Life has had its ups and downs for the better part of the year.
In January I was going through a severe depression and anxiety that kept . . .
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November 27, 2006 03:41 AM EST --
Tonight I packed for a trip
I don’t know how long I will be gone
So packing was not easy
I looked at the weather report
Looks like treacherous roads
But I guess que será será . . .
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September 11, 2008 09:49 PM EDT --
I think I killed my phone.
When I first got a cell phone, I got the free model that Cingular gave me. Nothing fancy. No camera. No text messaging. Nothing. That was fine . . .
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November 23, 2006 05:06 AM EST --
1. I was born on Christmas Day, 1955. That makes me a Capricorn.
2. I am the fifth of seven children born to my parents (three boys then four girls).
3. I was born and raised in . . .
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January 04, 2007 03:25 AM EST --
Sheila wondered if he had thought of her that day. Probably not. But then again...there was something between them but what was it? She had a pretty good idea. She smiled. . . .
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November 02, 2007 03:49 AM EDT --
Los dias de los muertos is a wonderful holiday and tradition. In Mexico, there is a connection between the living and the dead. Each is part of the other. Not surprisingly, Mexicans don’t fear . . .
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October 08, 2006 04:38 AM EDT --
Brushing a tear from her eye, Sarah reached for the bottle, then the corkscrew, and finally the glass. Thinking again, she put the glass back. She didn't need it. All she needed was . . .
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October 11, 2006 05:51 AM EDT --
Sarah didn't know why her mother was crying. Then Sarah saw her mother's arms and her legs. There were ugly purple marks and Sarah knew they hurt. That's why her mommy . . .
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November 06, 2006 03:05 AM EST --
Crystal sat at the window overlooking The Strip. She liked the lights. She could see the distant mountains. It felt strange to be sitting high above all the frenzied activity, all alone in . . .
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