Comic Relief

Today You Are Twenty

by Kathy on October 2, 2023 · 0 comments

in Accountability, Anticipation, Bereavement, Birthdays, Change, Comic Relief, Coping, Decisions, Disappointment, Diversions, Exercise, Family, Friends, Gail, Grief, Happiness, Hope, Inspiration, Journey, Life, Loss, Love, Memories, Milestones, Movies, Planning, Priorities, Quotes, Reality, Relationships, Sadness, School, Sean, Time, Transitions

Happy 20th Birthday, Sean! Today you are no longer a teenager. Wow. Two decades down and hopefully many more go. Your paternal great uncles who like to compare getting older to playing an American football game would say you are now entering the second quarter of yours. There’s so much about your life, as well […]

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Nine Months is No Joke

by Kathy on April 1, 2022 · 1 comment

in Background, Bereavement, Change, Comic Relief, Coping, Diversions, Family, Grief, Happiness, Life, Loss, Love, Memories, Milestones, Pain, Reality, Relationships, Sadness, The Past, Time

Today was our day. At least, it was our day since I was in high school, in the early 1990’s. It began with you waking me up early on an April 1st, that happened to fall on a weekday, when we were hosting my youth group for a Lenten Breakfast/Bible Study/Faith Sharing at our home, […]

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My London Semester Journal I: Saturday, March 2, 1996

by Kathy on February 25, 2019 · 0 comments

in Beauty, Camp Algonquin, Comic Relief, Communication, Diversions, Exercise, Expectations, Food, Friends, London Semester Journals, Memories, Relationships, School, Travel, Writing

Saturday, 3-2-96 9:30 PM Llangolen, Wales 3:30 PM E-Town Today was a full day! It was a good day. It was a natural high & a great tide-r-over of camp! Breakfast was yummy & filling! Then we were off to Hillwalking! We must have hiked about 9 miles! We hiked from the hostel to this […]

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My London Semester Journal I: Saturday, January 20, 1996

by Kathy on October 28, 2018 · 0 comments

in Anticipation, Anxiety, Background, Before I Blogged, Bereavement, Blessed, Comic Relief, Communication, Coping, Expectations, Faith, Family, Food, Friends, Frustration, Grief, Happiness, Inspiration, Life, London Semester Journals, Loss, Love, Memories, Music, Optimism, Quotes, Relationships, Sadness, The Past, Time, Triggers, Writing

Saturday, 1-20-96 3:34 PM London 9:34 AM Evanston ★ Dad’s 55th Birthday! ☺︎ Wow! It’s been 4 days since I wrote in here… Though it doesn’t seem that long. The past 5 nights, & much of my days, I spent hanging out w/ my Pembridge buddies Adam & Paul. They are great guys & becoming […]

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Asymmetry

by Kathy on February 17, 2016 · 2 comments

in Anticipation, Anxiety, Background, Beauty, breast care, Change, Comic Relief, Coping, Cysts, Diversions, Expectations, Fear, Gratitude, Healing, Hope, Life, Neonatal Death, Pain, Pregnancy Loss, Secondary Infertility, Waiting

There’s nothing like a health scare to get you thinking about and looking at life, especially your own body, differently. That was certainly my experience during the five years we struggled with secondary infertility, pregnancy loss, and neonatal death. I often found myself questioning our circumstances. Why me? Why us? Why now? Why isn’t my […]

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Name

by Kathy on November 28, 2012 · 2 comments

in Comic Relief, Holidays, Sean

Apparently Santa has a sense of humor! Sean has been sending notes to Santa every night, via our elf George, and this was the response that he found with George this morning.

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