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Goshen, IN Autumn Brings Changes
When I was in middle school, my family and extended family started a tradition of going to Calloway Gardens every October to celebrate my grandfather's...
Read Memory Canada My First U2 Song
My mom asked me to make her a mixed CD one afternoon. One of the songs she requested was With or Without by U2. I had never heard of U2 before, and when I...
Read Memory Elizabethtown, PA My Family Christmas
Every year my family would listen to the New Kids On The Block Christmas tape and open gifts to the sound of Joey, Jordan, Donnie, Jonathan and Danny. This...
Read Memory Brownsburg, IN The Best Gift Ever!
When NKOTB were doing their first major tour (other than state fairs), I wanted to go SO badly. I asked my parents to get me tickets, but they said I was too...
Read Memory Guyton, GA The Best Christmas Present Ever
I was an awkward pre-teen/teenager - bad hair, glasses, braces and lacked any sort of social skills. Let's just say, I didn't have a lot going for me. But in...
Read Memory Plattsburgh, NY Ugly Christmas Sweater Party
My friend's apartment is known as the "Dudeseum" and also known for throwing outrageous themed parties. Of course, before we all left for winter...
Read Memory Monaca, PA A Long, Strange Christmas
Normally on Christmas day you would figure on listening to Christmas carols. Jingle Bells. Frosty the Snowman. That sort of stuff. I'll never forget my...
Read Memory Houston, TX One of the saddest days
On December 10, 1980 my mother woke me up that cold winter morning as she was sobbing uncontrollably. Waking up, I knew someone had passed away - I just...
Read Memory Washington DC Complete With Jean Jacket
Christmas morning. My sister Julie folds aside the tissue paper and lifts the gift from our parents from the McAlpin's box. It's a jean jacket, soon to be...
Read Memory NorCal, CA GUITAR.. DRUMS... we're gonna fly!
Guitar... drums... light up... we're gonna fly......If you know those lyrics from Rocket off the Hysteria album, then you must know Def Leppard. My memory...
Read Memory Hudson, WI The Best Christmas Movie...EVER !
When you think of Christmas movies or t.v. shows you probably think of "It's A Wonderful Life" or "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer" or...
Read Memory Mount Rainier, MD Here Come the Boys
I Want You Back was the first song of N Sync I heard and an awesome one once my friends from school performed the song during a school Christmas concert...
Read Memory Redford, MI Care Bear Girl!
I have to admit as a young girl I was totally into the Care Bears. I didn't have a particularly favorite bear, I just loved them all. I remember I was 7...
Read Memory Redford, MI The Chipmunks movie!
As a child growing up I loved watching Alvin and the Chipmunks cartoon on Saturday mornings. It was by far my favorite show. The music...
Read Memory Wollongong (for now, Calif later) Christmas food
It is not very easy to pick a year for this particular memory - as the memory itself and first hearing the song happened at different times, and I am not...
Read Memory Harare King Of The Jews
During the festive season there is always a Christmas play organised by my Church- the Sacred Heart Cathedral. Children of Sunday School going age, are given...
Read Memory London Pull Another One
What's the best thing about Christmas? The presents? The turkey? Eating too much? Family arguments or a chance to watch The Sound of Music for the eleventh...
Read Memory Livermore, CA My Clock Radio & Christmas Eve
Until Junior High my little sister an I shared a room. We each had our own nighstand, and our own clock radio. My clock radio would always be the one that we...
Read Memory Redford, MI Gotta love it!
So I am a big fan of musicals and when I heard that Hairspray was going to be made into a motion picture I was so excited. Seeing who the cast was going to...
Read Memory Bay City, MI My Birthday
This isn't necessarily a memory of mine, but it is a story that was told to me by my Mom time and time again. First, a little background is in order. I was...
Read Memory Saratoga Springs, NY Who says you can't have...
When I was finally old enough to take care of it, my mother gave me her old record player. She even allowed me to use her record collection, other than the...
Read Memory La Crosse, WI So... This Is Christmas?
Every year, my family seems to get more and more people added into it. Marriages, babies, boyfriends, whatever, and that means that there's more people...
Read Memory Saratoga Springs, NY A Christmas bet I should have won
After the excitement of our Christmas day, my cousin and I lounged in front of the TV as the adults still talked in the dining room. The weekly Top 10 was on...
Read Memory Harare Friendship At It's Best
A vital lesson I have learnt over my twenty-one years of existence is to never underestimate the bond of true friendship. I had always thought we were...
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