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Breaking The Taboo - Film. The Hunt. "What Does Love Mean?" See How 4-8 Year-Old Kids Describe Love Article. By:Ladan Lashkari A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds: "What does love mean?

"What Does Love Mean?" See How 4-8 Year-Old Kids Describe Love Article

" The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined. See what you think... "When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn't bend over and paint her toenails anymore. So my grandfather does it for her all the time, even when his hands got arthritis too. Rebecca - age 8 "When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. Billy - age 4 "Love is what makes you smile when you're tired. " Terri - age 4 "Love is when my mommy makes coffee for my daddy and she takes a sip before giving it to him, to make sure the taste is OK.

" Danny - age 7 "Love is when you kiss all the time. Emily - age 8 "Love is what's in the room with you at Christmas if you stop opening presents and listen. " Bobby - age 7 (Wow!) "If you want to learn to love better, you should start with a friend who you hate. " Nikka - age 6 (we need a few million more Nikka's on this planet) Moss Graffiti « The Bored Ninja - Fun, Interesting, and Cool Stuff on the Internet. It *could* just be coincidence. Mom turns her infant son's nap positions into awesome activities with a pen. You’ve probably seen Adele Enersen’s photography before.

Mom turns her infant son's nap positions into awesome activities with a pen

She’s the mother and artist who dressed her baby up for naps and set her in various imaginary “dream” settings made out of everyday items. The photos made the rounds a couple years ago and then became a book. This past summer she did a similar but simpler series with another child, this time snapping pictures of his naps with her iPhone and then quickly sketching his “activities” onto the photo…

The Nicest Place on the Internet. A mother like no other. Lisha, a Labrador, is world famous for her mothering skills even though she’s never birthed any pups of her own.

A mother like no other

The dog, who lives at Oudtshoorn’s Cango Wildlife Ranch in South Africa, has played surrogate mom to more than 30 animals, including cheetah and tiger cubs, potbelly pigs, a porcupine, a pygmy hippo, a weasel and a barn owl. Rob Hall, director of the wildlife refuge, says that Lisha domesticates the wild animals and serves as a bridge between them and humans.

“They adjust more easily to her, and when they see that she trusts us, they are more at ease around us," he said. Hall and his wife, Nadine, said they noticed early on that regardless of the whether Lisha encountered a kitten or a baby hippo, she treated them all the same — like a child that needed a mother. "She would just walk up and lick the creature she was caring for. It Happened to Me: My Boyfriend Died. He drank Mountain Dew Code Red.

It Happened to Me: My Boyfriend Died

His favorite piece of clothing was a Dallas Cowboys T-shirt, because he was born in Texas. He used American Crew hair gel. On special occasions, he smelled like Drakkar Noir, a gift from a high-school girlfriend he couldn’t completely give up. His phone number had lots of 2s in it. He drove a red convertible. He died on his 26th birthday. These are the pieces of a life, and a love, you won’t find in an obituary. At 22, I was a nervous, anxious wreck. And so it came to pass that in March 1999, I met a very beautiful boy with black hair and blue eyes underneath the Macy’s men’s store sign on the corner of 34th Street and Seventh Avenue. He called the next day. Greg refused to take life too seriously. A few months after we began dating, I found out he was sick. That’s a lot to process, I said.

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