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Most Cherished
Daily Post asked for my most cherished, my number one. Here they all are!
Posted in Child, Daily Post Challenge, Daily Prompt, dog, Family, Great Dane, Kids, Marriage
Tagged DPCHallenge, Family, Great Dane, Kids, Marriage, postaday 2013
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Weekly Writing Challenge: An Unforgettable Family
The following is my amateur effort to rise up to the weekly writing challenge provided by the Daily Post’s weekly writing challenge. I have been working on this piece for a few nights now. I have decided to tell this … Continue reading
Stories over Roast Duck Dinners
Our daughter decided to treat us to a dinner of roast duck in two courses last week. It was her gift to her father, who was to celebrate his birthday in a few days. It was supposed to be a … Continue reading
Posted in Child, Childhood Friends, Cuisine, Death, Family, Family Members, Food, Issues & Trends, Kids, Letting Go, Parents, Siblings
Tagged Childhood friend, death, Duck, Family, Food, Friends, Roast Duck
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Yayas and Nannies
A friend asked me if I’ve had the opportunity to watch “The Help,” which came out on theaters recently. Unfortunately, I have not had a chance. I read the book about two years ago. It was passed on to me … Continue reading
Posted in caregiver, Child, Culture, Family, growing up, Kids, Nanny
Tagged Childcare, Domestic Help, Family, Kids, Manila, Nannies, Nanny
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So Broken
It was Mid-winter in Ottawa when I first laid eyes on Mannon (not her real name, of course). I was to be her attending resident for the next two months. We had divvied up the patients on the Adolescent Medicine … Continue reading
Posted in Anorexia Nervosa, Child, Doctors, Family, Family Members, Incest, Kids, Moral Issues, Parents, Pedofile, Sex, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Molestation, Siblings, Sisters
Tagged Adolescence, Anorexia Nervosa, Family, Gold Labrador, Health, Incest, Kids, Mental Health, Ottawa, Sexual abuse
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Waiting Room Stories
Last week, I was sitting in a half empty waiting room while my father was having his hearing tested. I had finished filling all the information and HIPAA forms when I glanced up and saw a pleasant-looking elderly gentleman smiling … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Child, Divorce, Doctor's Appointment, Doctors, Elderly Care, Family Members, Family Time, Grandchildren, Grandparents, Issues & Trends, Kids, Letting Go, Life Choices, Life Stages, Parenting, Parents, Travel
Tagged Aging, Culture, Doctor's Appointments, Doctors, Family, grand children, grandparents, Health, Hong Kong, Issues & Trends, Kids, letting go, Life Stages, Parenting, QiGong, Travel
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Campus Tour
This morning we left a little early. We wanted to avoid the traffic into the city. We were going to the campus tour of USF. The air was cool for summer. The sky was blanketed with clouds, although the forecast … Continue reading
Posted in Child, growing up, Kids, Life Stages
Tagged Adolescence, Education, Kids, Life Stages, OneRepublic, University of San Francisco
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Business Talk, Family Talk
In as much as I have held this blog sacred from being invaded by our family business in any form or shape, I have had people visit my site and ask why there is no mention of the family business … Continue reading
Posted in Child, Family Business, Family Members, Family Time, Parents
Tagged Child, Family, Family Business, Family time, Life Stages, Mental Health, Parent, Parenting, Small business, Succession planning
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