Tag: people
member name: Gisela Cashin-Snyder
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April 30, 2006 01:43 PM EDT --
1. I was born dead. When my heart stopped beating during delivery, they knocked my mom out, removed me with forceps and spent 2 minutes reviving me. The jury is still out as to if there . . . more
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June 27, 2007 03:06 PM EDT --
A few weeks ago, while playing "airplane" with my grandson (now a hefty 23 pound 11 month old) I experienced what can only be classified as a life-changing event. My body decided . . . more
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July 29, 2007 03:46 PM EDT --
I had something of an epiphany yesterday afternoon.
I was kneeling over the flower bed just off the patio, pulling migrating grass and muttering under my breath. How the heck had this happened? . . . more
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July 30, 2007 11:20 PM EDT --
Yesterday was a bit of an anomaly for me. You see, I had it all to myself....
Fred, Dani and Alex left at 6 am for a Phoenix - San Bernardino - Phoenix turn around trip in order to get my . . . more
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August 09, 2006 01:30 PM EDT --
Logan Seth - quite possibly the most laid-back baby in the world, and our very first grand child was born yesterday morning at 10:54 am.
He weighed in at 8 pounds 2 oz, and stretched out to 21 inches . . . more
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February 25, 2007 08:33 PM EST --
All last week, I knew she was out there, waiting for someone - anyone - to find a place where she could be put to good use again. Other than adjusting the sheets and blankets that we'd draped over . . . more
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April 25, 2006 09:34 PM EDT --
Sixteen years ago today, I awoke at 2:45 am from a sound sleep to a ruptured amniotic surprise. An hour and a half, and some serious hard work later, I was handed a small bundle.
Who . . . more
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May 28, 2006 10:23 PM EDT --
Some of my most cherished childhood memories center around visits to my grandmother Florence's house in Glendale, California. A modest adobe-style dwelling built in the 1920's, . . . more
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May 29, 2006 01:34 PM EDT --
In Part I, I shared with you the tragic loss of my Uncle Bill in a flight training accident days before the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Family lore has it that he died due to lack of treatment at the . . . more
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June 16, 2006 11:36 AM EDT --
I was thrilled when Gather first asked if I'd be willing to test a few "brain training" games offered by Nintendo and then to write about my experiences. Like many others with a family . . . more
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January 01, 2007 11:55 PM EST --
At the end of 2005, I swore off all resolutions for the rest of my life. Faced with my 40th birthday, my daughter's announcement that I was SURPRISE going to be a grandmother, the last semesters of . . . more
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June 09, 2008 04:48 PM EDT --
I can't believe it's been nearly two months to the day, since I was last able to find a moment to Gather....I've gone off the "Gather Grid" before when the Real World kicked . . . more
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March 27, 2008 08:30 AM EDT --
Apparently, photographs to chronicle and commemorate one's surgical procedures are standard fare these days. Oh yes, printed on a glossy sheet of photo paper, my ovaries and abdominal cavity . . . more
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June 01, 2006 04:54 PM EDT --
"I just know I'm forgetting something...."
"There's a hole in your pants."
"I know dear."
"Well, aren't you going to change them?"
"No dear." . . . more
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June 06, 2006 09:26 AM EDT --
As much as I love to fly, I was more than ready to stretch my legs by the time our six hour plane ride to Kona neared its close. The days leading up to our departure had been filled with a million . . . more
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March 31, 2008 12:31 PM EDT --
In the summer of 2006, my husband's Aunt Tillie and Uncle Ed celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. To commemorate the event, their children, spouses/partners as well as Fred, Danielle . . . more
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April 26, 2006 06:57 PM EDT --
This is part of a personal project I am working on for my children and grandchildren. I first published it shortly after joining Gather, and was recently encouraged to re-publish so that some of my new . . . more
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February 11, 2007 09:44 AM EST --
As many of you know, I lost my grandmother (Yup - that's her picture smiling down at you) to Alzheimer's Disease in 1994. Since that time, I've read extensively on brain . . . more
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June 09, 2008 03:47 PM EDT --
A lot of folks have expressed an interest in what it's like to work in the online gaming industry. I thought I'd share a little glimpse with you today.
Just when . . . more
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