A parent story

... some money for their 3 kids. So, I literally mean indulge-- she saved up $5 over the last 2 weeks because she knew today was going to be a long day and she'd want a little pick me up. There's a long line, and the parent behind her says, "Aren't you my son's honors science teacher? Didn't you graduate from Random Name High school in the 80's...

Fic: AU - What Did You Learn Today? (1/?)

TITLE: AU - What Did You Learn Today? (1/?) AUTHOR: saffinity (Jade) PAIRING: Callie/Erica, Callica. RATING: It’...I can’t. Any other morning, perhaps, but I can’t today. I have to leave right now. My boss will kill me ...-brick building ahead of them. Callie briefly wondered what kind of parent leaves their children at school over an hour before they are ...

Being a Parent Means...

...having a good shot at being the odds on favorite in any game of "What Has It Got In Its Pocketses?" one finds oneself in.  Case in point, today I put on my coat and found in my pockets the following: Crayons, whole, 2 Crayons, half, 4 Puppets, finger, 1 Crackers, graham, 2 Cookies, fortunes of, 3 Receipts, shopping, 2 Kleenex, unused, 1 Keys, set, 1 Pins, bobby, 3 Holders, pigtail, 2 On a ...

Have Scooter. Will Terrify Parent

: bounce: My girl's finally here!!! She arrived today at around 4.20 so Dad took delivery of her and her safely installed in the garage before I got home. Got L plates on and went for a quick spin to get used to her etc. She's a bit heavier than my practice scooter but will get used to that eventually. Now, the hill I licve on is pretty damn steep. I was preparing to take her up and just ...

Freedom Journal 10, Freedom and Romance

  Today I am going to get personal and share with you my own experience in romance. My...life with my Ruth had ended. I was now a single parent with three children under the age of three, with a ...leads up to and why I shared this with you is, today is my birthday. My 14 year old son always spends the... her to abuse me. Two points I want to make today, the first is on respect. Respect is part of your ...

Swine flu? A cold?

...). For the past 2 days I've had the runny nose, cough and sore throat, and after making it though the day with Parent Teacher Conferences last night I let my school know that I would not be in today. I'm debating if I need to see or contact a doctor or my midwives. I haven't had a fever at all (holding ...

ANGEL WITH HORNS: The Unknown, Secretive Life of Alan Rickman

... Nunn, the man who ran the RSC then, is the man who runs the Royal National Theatre today. There is an ancient Chinese proverb. If you sit long enough by the river bank, the body...dedication, are the conditions in which talent can flourish. His mother gave him something extraordinary from a parent to child - generosity. Talented herself, even if thwarted in her talent, she didn't begrudge him ...

... many times have you said 'I'm sorry' today? none What color are your bedroom walls? glacial...does the sun go down where you are? today it went down at 3:58 pm..ughh...'? eh What's the matter with people today? stuff *** I'm currently single. I love ...job offered more hours. I've lost a parent. I've been to a therapist/psychiatrist/...I do pregnant adults. I've chewed gum today. I don't own any pets. I'...

Once Upon a Dream - 4/?

...for a minute. "Pancakes." "You want bananas in them today as a special treat?" Emma shook her head. "The ... hesitated. "I don't even know the word." "Her parent in every way," Olivia said, taking Natalia's hand. ".... "But we're going to have a great day today, right, Emma? The two of us, we're going to... the reasons we needed to talk to you about this today is because from now on, when we stay at the...

Once Upon a Dream - 4/?

...for a minute. "Pancakes." "You want bananas in them today as a special treat?" Emma shook her head. "The ... hesitated. "I don't even know the word." "Her parent in every way," Olivia said, taking Natalia's hand. ".... "But we're going to have a great day today, right, Emma? The two of us, we're going to... the reasons we needed to talk to you about this today is because from now on, when we stay at the...