by Kathy on February 6, 2013 · 1 comment
in Background, Before I Blogged, Bereavement, Bob, Chicago, Coping, Decisions, Faith, Family, Healing, Hope, Journey, Life, Loss, Love, Memories, Peace, Relationships, Sadness, Signs, Social Media, The Past, Time, Vacations
This Friday Bob and I will be attending the Media Preview Day at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show. Though I just found out today from my Chicagonista friend/Editor MJ Tam that, as a blogger, I could have applied for a media pass, we actually got our tickets through a Groupon deal. Our visit will be timely, as last […]
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by Kathy on December 31, 2012 · 10 comments
in Balance, Family, Friends, Hope, Inspiration, Life, Memories, Resolutions, The Future, The Past, Therapy, Time, Writing
Last year I participated in a year-end blog meme, Rewind 2011, with fun and interesting questions designed to get writers and readers to reflect on our lives in 2011. As luck would have it, I even got to meet the woman/fellow blogger (from Ups and Downs of a Yoga Mom), who introduced me to the meme […]
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by Kathy on November 15, 2012 · 2 comments
in Background, BHBC, BlogHer, Books, Dreams, Expectations, Family, Friends, Journey, Life, Memories, Milestones, Planning, The Future, Time
It’s been ten months since the last time I read and reviewed a book for the BlogHer Book Club (BHBC). There were many reasons this year that I passed on opportunities to participate and in a few cases I didn’t respond quickly enough to get the chance. However, I am glad to be sharing this […]
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by Kathy on November 5, 2012 · 5 comments
in Bereavement, Blessed, Ectopic, Family, Friends, Grief, Healing, Inspiration, Journey, Life, Loss, Memories, Milestones, Molly, Pregnancy Loss, Quotes, Siblings, Time
A friend who lost one of her twins one year ago today (the day after she was born) introduced me to this awesome quote about loss and what remains: “The tide recedes but leaves behind bright seashells on the sand, The sun goes down, but gentle warmth still lingers on the land, The music stops, […]
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by Kathy on October 29, 2012 · 10 comments
in Abby, Background, Gratitude, Journey, Loss, Molly, Perfect Moments, Sean, Siblings, Time
It’s the last Monday of the month which means its time to share our Perfect Moments from October with Lori from Write Mind Open Heart. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I was waiting in our car, in the pick up line at Abby’s preschool. I had just rolled down the driver’s side window when I made eye contact with the […]
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by Kathy on October 15, 2012 · 15 comments
in Background, Bereavement, Blessed, Coping, Dreams, Family, Gratitude, Grief, Healing, Hope, Infertility, Journey, Life, Loss, Love, Memories, Milestones, Miscarriage, Molly, October 15, Peace, Pregnancy Loss, Resolution, Secondary Infertility, Time
About five years ago I had the idea to make a video in honor of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day which is observed annually on October 15th. Each year the date would near and I would day-dream about the the photo montage I had imagined, the songs I might use and what it […]
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