by Kathy on August 28, 2020 · 0 comments
in Before I Blogged, Diversions, Expectations, Food, Friends, Happiness, London Semester Journals, Memories, Music, Relationships, School, The Past
Saturday, 3-23-96 2:30 AM London Friday, 3-22-96 10:30 PM E-Town Just got in from the “Purples Ball” @ the Park Lane Hotel w/ Canoe Club & it was fabulous!!! I met Chelsea at S. Kensington Tube Station about 5 past 6 PM. We then went to the Imperial College Union’s pub — to sort of […]
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by Kathy on April 22, 2020 · 1 comment
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Saturday, 3-16-96 4:32 PM Ely/London 10:32 AM E-Town Right now I am sitting on a coach bus in the English town of Ely. This was the last ISA Excursion of the semester. This morning we went to Cambridge. It was a beautiful college town! When Lori, Mel, Rachel, Josh & I got off the bus […]
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by Kathy on December 31, 2019 · 2 comments
in Abby, Accountability, Bereavement, Birthdays, Blogging, Bob, Books, breast care, Change, Chicago, Communication, Coping, Courage, Decisions, Expectations, Family, Food, Friends, Game Changers, Grief, Happiness, Holidays, Hope, Life, Loss, Love, Luck, Memories, Mental Health, Mistakes, Molly, Movies, Music, Parenting, Planning, Priorities, Reality, Relationships, Resolutions, Sadness, Sean, Social Media, The Future, The Past, Theater, Therapy, Time, Transitions, Travel, TV Shows, Vacations, Writing
8 years ago I participated in a year-end blog meme for the first time called Rewind 2011, with fun and interesting questions designed to get writers and readers to reflect on our lives in 2011. I did so again the following year, with my Rewind 2012. Ever since I did this writing exercise those two […]
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by Kathy on October 21, 2019 · 3 comments
in Before I Blogged, Expectations, Faith, Family, Food, Friends, Happiness, Journey, Life, London Semester Journals, Memories, Molly, Priorities, Relaxation, School, Song Lyrics, The Past, Time, Travel, TV Shows, Vacations
Monday, 3-11-96 8:40 AM En Route to London 2:40 AM E-Town After a very bearable ferry ride & now a painless coach ride (through most of which I slept…) — we are w/in miles of London. Whatta trip! Picking up where I left off… We arrived in Dublin, Ireland’s capital city, at about 8 AM […]
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by Kathy on October 2, 2019 · 0 comments
in Anticipation, Balance, Bereavement, Birthdays, Blessed, Change, Communication, Coping, Courage, Decisions, Family, Friends, Gratitude, Grief, Happiness, Life, Loss, Love, Luck, Memories, Milestones, Molly, Music, Pain, Parenting, Priorities, Reality, Relationships, Sadness, School, Sean, Siblings, Theater, Time, Travel, Vacations
I intended to start this with a line from a song that I love, called Jack & Diane by John Cougar Mellencamp. It’s about holding on to “16 as long as you can, (because) changes come around real soon (that) make us women and men.” I was going to write about how magical this time […]
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by Kathy on August 20, 2019 · 0 comments
in breast care, Cancer, Communication, Cysts, Family, Happiness, Journey, Life, Time, Travel
On Friday afternoon I got a call from the breast center with fabulous news! The results came back earlier than expected. The mass in my breast is a fibroadenoma. It is completely benign and doesn’t need to be removed. Wahoo!!! Yippee!!! Yay!!! They do want me to return for a follow up ultrasound and mammogram […]
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