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What's your most vivid childhood memory?

Posted on Jun 21st, 2009 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

One of my all-time, favorite childhood memories happened during our first visit to Cape Cod.  My brother and I were excited to explore new territory... we had never seen such huge grasshoppers before.  We spent... More »

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What was your favorite childhood song or lullaby?

Posted on Jan 30th, 2009 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

I don't know how I missed this question!  When I was growing up, I don't remember much music or singing in my home.  I do remember Nat King Cole's record being played at Christmas time,... More »

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Happiness Is

Posted on Nov 6th, 2008 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

Sticking with the Peanut's theme from earlier today... Happiness is... I guess it hasn't been such a bad day after all! Please join in and re-live part of your childhood. I'm sure we all have plenty... More »

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What did you think about Halloween when you were young?

Posted on Nov 1st, 2008 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

     Halloween was always an exciting and magical time for us.  Childhood friends, my brother and I would gather and we would hit the neighborhood.  There were plenty of houses and they were relatively close. ... More »

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Rays From Heaven

Posted on Oct 22nd, 2008 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

This is the sky that drew me to hang around for an amazing sunset yesterday evening. When I was little, I believed that when rays came down from the sky and touched the earth, that... More »

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What does home mean to you?

Posted on Oct 6th, 2008 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

     There is a room inside my heart that holds little, tiny fragments of what home means... I am home when my family is together in one place... home is that modest cape on the... More »

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What did you believe as a child?

Posted on Sep 3rd, 2008 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

I used to believe that there were monsters in the basement.  My mother had a pantry and a cedar closet in the basement.  Whenever she would send me to the pantry to get something for... More »

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What values of yours have remained the same?

Posted on Aug 18th, 2008 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

My upbringing left me with many positive personal values.  Family, concern for others, discovery, friendship, tolerance and communication are some of the major values that have become an important part of my life.  I grew up... More »

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What gave you the most joy as a child?

Posted on Feb 25th, 2008 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

     So many things... playing kickball, building forts, riding bikes with banana seats, exploring until dark, summer afternoons at the library, studying bugs, catching snakes,  eating atomic fireballs and seeing how long you could actually... More »

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What is your first memory?

Posted on Jan 28th, 2008 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

I'm not sure if it's my FIRST memory, but one of the most vivid memories is from about age 4.  I was in preschool... one of those church preschools.  We hatched chicks and had a... More »

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