Tag: relationships
member name: Cynthia C.
|
August 18, 2006 08:19 AM EDT --
It's only been a few hours since some fast acting doctors saved my life. Robin, Bill, RG and his new friend hung around my bedside for awhile. It's now evening. Visiting hours are over. Everyone . . .
more
|
|
August 31, 2006 08:02 AM EDT --
Not only is this possible, if you could read people's minds, I'd bet you would find this is the norm rather than the exception to the rule. Wouldn't you really rather have all the people that . . .
more
|
|
April 15, 2007 02:36 PM EDT --
We try to ignore it as we go about the humdrum routines of our daily life, those routines that help us feel all is comfortingly "normal". But suddenly (even if we know it's coming, when it . . .
more
|
|
April 20, 2007 12:02 AM EDT --
My birthday. The 40th year of my life. Picasso's birthday too, same day, different year. I look at the number and it seems impossible. How could I have gotten that old already? I used to think 40 was . . .
more
|
|
September 04, 2006 03:57 PM EDT --
When my husband, Pete was the track coach and sports information director at MIT (this was in the 1970's), his boss, the head of the Athletic Department, led two lives. We were the only couple on his . . .
more
|
|
March 25, 2007 12:56 PM EDT --
Home School Digest is a widely published magazine designed to help parents who have taken on this demanding challenge of educating their own children 24 hours a day. The magazine is filled with anecdotal . . .
more
|
|
December 13, 2007 06:34 AM EST --
The green glass ball was the size of a very large grapefruit. It was an odd, sort of warm shade of green with hints of gold and surprisingly heavy, which implies a certain robust quality that may help . . .
more
|
|
June 01, 2008 05:41 PM EDT --
A couple of weeks ago I got an email invitation for a May 31st memorial tribute that was going to be held at the Boston University School of Fine Arts for Harold Tovish, a sculptor and former Professor . . .
more
|
|
July 16, 2006 06:53 AM EDT --
A talented young filmmaker called me the other day to discuss a new project he's developing about the relationship of humans to their dogs. When I'm in Maine next week to teach my class on the . . .
more
|
|
August 14, 2006 07:37 PM EDT --
Pregnancy was a condition I tried to avoid but my body would thwart me. The only truly, 100% successful form of birth control that I had experience with was THE PILL. It protected me throughout my sexually . . .
more
|
|
August 23, 2006 08:07 AM EDT --
How many of you have been the object of a stalker's attention in real life?
I met Billy S. at a party I was attending with RG and some of our mutual friends. When RG and I go out we do not stick . . .
more
|
|
August 12, 2006 10:08 AM EDT --
At 14 Erika was a stunner. She was my daughter, and I didn't see it coming. I figured it out when we would walk down the street together and I saw guys swivel their heads so far around I thought they'd . . .
more
|
|
July 07, 2006 07:57 AM EDT --
Life was easier when I lied and cheated like a normal person.
Adding RG to my list of current intimate relationships was perfect. Now I had true happiness, nearly Nirvana. Three wonderful men. . . .
more
|
|
July 25, 2006 07:15 AM EDT --
My staff thought I'd been kidnapped, or worse. The last time they saw me was when RG picked me up at my office for our first "let's do lunch" date. There is always tittering and speculation . . .
more
|
|
September 14, 2006 07:19 AM EDT --
How can you really know another person? Sex is one way, but we usually learn very little during sex. Talking is another possibility, but often the words float by, some are grabbed and remembered, others . . .
more
|
|
April 06, 2007 08:39 AM EDT --
Who among us has not been touched by cancer? It seems to be one of those things that is so intimately a part of being human that it is everywhere, all the time. In order to function, we need to either . . .
more
|
|
April 15, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
Last night was the first night in a week that RG and I did not go running. There was no time, I had to get ready for my date with Bill. For the past 15 years he's been the head Art Director at a major . . .
more
|
|
May 19, 2007 09:23 AM EDT --
I spoke to Robin this evening. It's the first time I've heard his voice since that "unpleasant" experience about 2 weeks ago. He had no clear point in mind when he called. It was just . . .
more
|
|
May 27, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
It's always been tough for me to admit I need help, to ask anybody for anything, but this financial bind I got myself into, trying to keep my daughter in the Newton school system, has me in a panic. . . .
more
|
|
June 04, 2007 11:09 AM EDT --
Last night, cold rain, RG and I went running around 10 p.m. If someone had told me two years ago that on a cold, rainy night in November 1985 I'd be wearing a pair of NIKE'S, running three miles . . .
more
|
|
|
|