Category Archives: dna

Newborn DNA Storage

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Joy

Have any of you been following this whole “newborn DNA storage” stuff? On Wed we got the news that the “Court Backs Families In Handling Of Newborn Blood.” First of all, I’m another person who didn’t know this was happening. I … Continue reading →

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School Ain’t What It Used To Be

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Laura

When you went to college, did you have to do any “pre-admission” assignments?  Maybe you had to read a particular book or watch a certain movie.  In past years, the University of California at Berkeley has assigned incoming freshmen and … Continue reading →

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Forced to be a father

Posted on July 14, 2009 by Joy

I saw this show a while ago but it just wouldn’t leave my head and then I saw it somewhere else one day last week and thought I’d throw it out to all of you and see what you think. … Continue reading →

Posted in accidents, adults, behavior, children, choices, dad's, differences, dna, emotions, Father's, feelings, husbands, kids, people, pregnancy, pregnant, sex, things, wives, women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments

Family Secrets

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Nikki

Who here has secrets? We all do right? Small ones, maybe big ones. Secrets we only tell our loved ones or maybe no one. Family secrets of all kinds have always intrigued me. Not only my own but others. Times … Continue reading →

Posted in behavior, choices, dad's, differences, dna, family, family tree, genealogy, grandparents, lifestyles, mom's, parent's, past, people, relationships, things, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 23 Comments

Sibling Rivalry – Kind of!

Posted on May 18, 2009 by Sue

Ever since Gary posted the question about how artistic you were, I’ve been very sad and depressed.   See, on a scale of 1-10 I’m like a 2 in that department.  Of course, it depends on what kind of artistic you … Continue reading →

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Step-parents disciplining

Posted on October 20, 2008 by lisamike

Hello Everyone.  I was having a discussion with a friend of mine this morning and I was interested in what other people thought. My friend has one daughter.  She’s 16. For most of this girls life, she believed one man … Continue reading →

Posted in adults, anger, behavior, biology, children, dad's, differences, dna, emotions, family, fears, feelings, getting along, hurt feelings, kids, mom's, nurture, parent's, parenting, people, problems, relationships, respect, responsibility, teenagers, things, today's times | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Nature vs. Nurture

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Nikki

I get my curly, crazy hair from my dad. My sisters have his pear shaped physique and every heath problem he ever had. I got my thin body frame from my mom and like her, lucky in the health department. My … Continue reading →

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