by Kathy on September 4, 2011 · 17 comments
in ALI Community, Background, Decisions, Fear, Gatekeeping, Healing, Hope, Inspiration, Loss, Love, Memories, Pain, Peace, Song Lyrics, Suicide Prevention, The Future, Time
I was on Twitter recently and read that Suicide Prevention Week is September 4 – 10 (#suicidepreventionweek). I didn’t realize there was such a thing, but I am glad to know that now. I have had the idea for this post for over a year now, so finding out the significance of this week was the […]
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by Kathy on August 30, 2011 · 5 comments
in Abby, Background, Bob, Books, Decisions, Family, Grief, Healing, Hope, Infertility, Inspiration, Loss, Love, Molly, Peace, Sean, The Future, Time
Today the kids and I did something that I have been wanting to do for awhile, but had not found the time to fit into our busy schedule over the past six months, especially in light of our recent move. This morning after I taught my “Yoga Sculpt” class at the neighborhood church where I […]
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I am typing this through my tears of joy… Though I got “the news” that my friend Carolyn and her husband Sean’s new baby girls were born healthy earlier this month via text, not long after their birth, I have been looking forward to the day when I would be able to celebrate with them publicly. I […]
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by Kathy on August 17, 2011 · 9 comments
in Adoption, Background, Bereavement, Family, Grief, Inspiration, Loss, Love, Quotes, Social Media
When I first heard that my friend Lori, from Write Mind Open Heart, was going to be “live tweeting” the funeral of the husband of fellow blogger Melissa, from Full Circle, I had mixed feelings. Though I knew that Lori had gotten Melissa’s permission and blessing to do so, my initial reaction was cynical and I questioned if […]
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Good morning! Today I am guest posting (for the first time) at Kristin’s blog Dragondreamer’s Lair, while she is having a blast at BlogHer `11 in San Diego, CA! I am talking about one of my favorite Soul II Soul songs and why it inspires me. Please click here to check out what I wrote and share your thoughts. Also, […]
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Official photo from the3six5 website. Awhile back one of my good friends from college, who is a successful PR Executive here in Chicago, told me about an awesome project called the3six5. Their tag line is “365 days, 365 points of view.” Each author is supposed to represent a different stage of and perspective on life […]
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