by Kathy on December 11, 2011 · 5 comments
in Bereavement, Coping, Faith, Family, Friends, Grief, Healing, Hope, Inspiration, Life, Loss, Love, Memories, Molly, Song Lyrics
Earlier tonight I participated in a Candle Lighting sponsored by our local South Suburban Chapter of The Compassionate Friends. As many of you know, it is part of a much larger Worldwide Candle Lighting that takes place every year on the second Sunday in December at 7:00 p.m. around the globe. Though every year since […]
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by Kathy on December 6, 2011 · 5 comments
in Blog Hops, Coping, Decisions, Family, Fear, Infertility, Loss, NaBloPoMo, Time Warp Tuesdays, Writing
Let’s do the Time Warp again! Welcome to the tenth installment of my blog hop/writing exercise called Time Warp Tuesday here on Four of a Kind! As you may know, if you read my post last Tuesday, usually I like to kick off Time Warp just after midnight on Tuesday mornings, but last week I somehow managed […]
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by Kathy on December 3, 2011 · 8 comments
in Adoption, Background, Coping, Decisions, Family, Godparents, Grief, Hope, Love, Molly, Pain, Peace, The Future
*I’ve added an update at the end of this post.* This week I have gotten a taste of what it feels like to be on “the other side.” The other side being a place where loved ones wait for news and do their best to show their love and support for those they care deeply […]
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It’s the fourth Monday of the month which means its time to share our Perfect Moments from November with Lori from Write Mind Open Heart! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Throughout my life I have struggled to accept and make peace with the fact that not everyone I encounter is going to like me. I often wish I didn’t care so much […]
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This weekend we have started putting up Christmas decorations in our new home. It is starting to feel more like wintertime. Usually while preparing our home for the holidays we play Christmas songs to help us get into the spirit of the season. This year it has been especially nice that our son Sean has […]
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Today I had one of those days, the kind where you don’t know whether to laugh or cry at times and to be honest I did some of both. When this happens there are a variety of ways that I use to process my experience and to cope. As evidence here on my blog, one […]
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