by Kathy on May 17, 2012 · 11 comments
in Abby, Blessed, Coping, Family, Happiness, Hope, Inspiration, Life, Peace, Poetry, Sean, Writing
I am excited to share with you my first attempt at writing a sestina style poem. Though I have played around with poetry a bit in the past (mostly limericks and another one that I am very proud of), I don’t think I have tried to write fixed form since high school and I know that I […]
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by Kathy on May 12, 2012 · 2 comments
in Abby, ALI Community, Bereavement, Blessed, Coping, Faith, Family, Friends, Gratitude, Happiness, Holidays, Hope, Infertility, Inspiration, Journey, Loss, Love, Molly, Optimism, Pain, Peace, Pregnancy Loss, Relationships, Sean, Sensativity
Whatever you do tomorrow, I hope that you feel the love and support of your family and friends. I wish you a wonderful day and hope that you get to spend time with people who are important to you. If you are a mother with living children, I hope that your loved ones, especially your sons […]
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by Kathy on May 7, 2012 · 8 comments
in Abby, Blessed, Bob, Faith, Family, Life, Memories, Sean, Then and Now, Time
THEN — Sean on his Baptism Day (Sunday, November 23, 2003) NOW — Sean on his First Communion Day (Saturday, May 5, 2012) THEN — Our Family on Sean’s Baptism Day (Sunday, November 23, 2003) NOW — Our Family on Sean’s First Communion Day (Saturday, May 5, 2012)
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by Kathy on April 20, 2012 · 7 comments
in Abby, Bereavement, Blessed, Bob, Coping, Decisions, Exhale Magazine, Expectations, Faith, Family, Friends, Gatekeeping, Gratitude, Grief, Loss, Love, Milestones, Molly, Planning, Relationships, Sadness, Sean, Suicide Prevention
How are you feeling? What are your plans for tomorrow? Welcome to the fourth edition of my “Gatekeeping” blog series. I shared the back story of these simple and yet powerful questions in this post. I have been in a funk for much of this week and realized today that rather than trying to continue […]
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by Kathy on April 15, 2012 · 5 comments
in Background, Bereavement, Blessed, Change, Chicago, Faith, Family, Gratitude, Hope, Inspiration, Life, Loss, Love, Marriage, Memories, Milestones, Molly, Sadness, Song Lyrics, Time, Titanic
This is my third and final post about Titanic this week. Here are links to my previous two posts: Titanic – Part I: It Was Sad When the Great Ship Went Down Titanic – Part II: Haven Exploration Originally I envisioned this last post being about some of my other connections and experiences related to […]
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by Kathy on April 10, 2012 · 11 comments
in Abby, ALI Community, Bereavement, Blessed, Blog Hops, Blogoversary, Bob, Change, Coping, Expectations, Faith, Family, Friends, Gratitude, Grief, Happiness, Healing, Hope, Infertility, Inspiration, Journey, Life, Loss, Love, Memories, Milestones, Molly, Pregnancy Loss, Relationships, Sean, The Future, Time, Time Warp Tuesdays, Writing
Let’s do the Time Warp again! Welcome to the eighteenth installment of my blog hop/writing exercise called Time Warp Tuesday! For those not familiar with Time Warp Tuesdays, which I host on the 2nd Tuesday of every month, here is the background of how and why I came up with the idea. If you are here to […]
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