"Cottage Guidelines and By-Laws"
No-one will be denied membership for reason of race,
Membership is welcome to anyone who wishes to join.
No Flaming or Foul Language will be allowed in
All disputes will be handled through the owner
You must be willing to be an active member
Each of us spends time on the computer, almost daily..
If you can make graphics, you are encouraged to
Do not take the COTTAGE GRAPHICS without
All members are encouraged to visit the different sites,
That is the only way that we can reach our goal and help
Our Motto is ***Together We Can Find A Cure! ***
The purpose of this entire group, is to raise awareness...
Our goal is to raise awareness and help educate people
We are made up of many different people with many
Tolerance, patience, love and a willingness to help
Thank you
Lady Fairiedust aka Helen Turney
Pat Nelson aka Humminglark
Newly Elected Co-Directors:
Kathy Grillo and Ann Lister..
Kathy Grillo went to be with the
Like Pat we will miss Kathy, but now
Ann and I have named a new Co-Manager
*** Updated and Reformed 05-01-07 ***
creed, or religion.. Or because they are not diagnosed
with these disease groups..
reference to any member..Or the Cottage..
and directors of her choice..regardless of what
they are about...Or whom they are with..
of this group, within your physical limitations..
E-mailing other members etc...
Everyone that joins must do something to make
a small difference in someone's life..
If you can log onto your computer and send
one email per week you can participate
that is the only requirement..
do so and help out with different projects that we
might be working on. Members who can make graphics for
the cottage, and its special events please know that
the artist will get full credit for their graphics...
specific permission from the artist.. And Group Owner..
These are the graphics on the Cottage Pages..
If you find something that you would like to use.
Please contact the owner and she can provide you
with the URL of the graphic, but you MUST download
it to your own computer, or the name of the artist
who made the graphic.. If you link your
site to the Cottage there must be proper credit
given to the graphics you use or a disclaimer if
the artist is unknown..
of the cottage and view their contents..
After all they are for you...
We also encourage you to share them with friends and family..
spread the word of these diseases..
We can only do that if we draw traffic to our sites...
We cannot grow without membership participation..
You know your body and limitations better than anyone..
You know what you can and cannot do..
about these diseases.. But we do it in the spirit of fun..
Life itself is serious enough.. If you are offended by "raunchy" jokes,
NONE will be pornographic in nature, but we are adults,
and should be able to handle adult jokes (Within good taste) please be aware that
if there is one that has some off colored language in it
I will post **WARNING OFF COLORED LANGUAGE** at the beginning
of that post.. then you may choose to just by-pass that
particular post..Again.. Filthy Language is not within
acceptable limits..But I love a good joke.. I believe that
laughter is the best medicine we have..
different beliefs and religions..
NO disrespectful comments or jokes will be tolerated
that might offend anyone.
We all shall respect each others religions and beliefs.
We are an extended family...
We all have good days and bad..
Bad ones are not an excuse to be rude or intolerant
of someone's feelings....
make a difference in someone's life.. No matter how
small a difference you may think it is..
Sometimes it is the small gestures that mean the most..
These attitudes and desires are a must to
be a member of this group..
Owner
Co-Director.
Sadly Pat lost her fight with Scleroderma
January 9th 2004
the Lord on January 24th 2006..
we have two Guardian Angels watching
over us..
Joanne, she is our HMI Prayer Team Leader
and we are both absolutely thrilled she agreed
to do this with us..
*** Updated and Reformed 02-26-06 ***
*** Updated and Reformed 08-18-04 ***
*** From Original in 2001 ***