by Kathy on July 15, 2021 · 3 comments
in Bereavement, Coping, Family, Grief, Life, Loss, Love, Memories, Sadness, The Past, Time, Writing
There is no easy way to share this news… Two weeks ago tonight, on Thursday, July 1, 2021, my beloved dad, Kevin Howard Axe, died unexpectedly. Dad was supposed to have an angiogram the next morning, in preparation for a TAVR procedure later this month, to replace a valve in his heart. He had aortic […]
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14 years ago today, on April 10, 2007, I began blogging. On past blogoversaries I have shared things that I have learned from blogging and nine years ago, since my blogoversary fell on the second Tuesday of April, I chose “Blogoversaries” to be the Time Warp topic for that month. Eight Years ago, I decided to keep it simple and choose one […]
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by Kathy on January 26, 2021 · 2 comments
in Books, Cancer, Coping, Expectations, Family, Friends, Grief, Life, Loss, Love, Music, Parenting, Relationships, Travel, Writing
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green is the first book that I finished in 2021 and I loved it so much! I bought it awhile back when it was on sale via Audible, before I knew about and switched to Libro.fm (benefitting our local independent bookstore), because I’d heard good things about both […]
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by Kathy on December 31, 2020 · 1 comment
in Abby, Anticipation, Anxiety, Background, Bereavement, Birthdays, Blessed, Blogging, Bob, Books, Boundaries, Change, Communication, Coping, Courage, Decisions, Disappointment, Diversions, Dreams, Expectations, Faith, Family, Fear, Food, Friends, Frustration, Game Changers, Grace, Gratitude, Grief, Happiness, Healing, Holidays, Hope, Inspiration, Journey, Life, Loss, Love, Luck, Memories, Mental Health, Milestones, Molly, Movies, Our Home, Pain, Parenting, Planning, Podcasts, Priorities, Quotes, Reality, Relationships, Relaxation, Resolutions, Sadness, School, Sean, Siblings, Social Media, The Future, The Past, Theater, Therapy, Time, Travel, TV Shows, Vacations, Waiting, Writing
9 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 November 25, 2020 · 0 comments
in Anticipation, Background, Before I Blogged, Change, Communication, Diversions, Friends, Gratitude, London Semester Journals, Memories, Music, Relationships, Time, Travel, Writing
Thursday, 3-28-96 10:00 PM Leaving London 4:00 PM E-Town Well, we’re off! Yep — we’ve gone for 5 mins. & we’re lost already! This is gonna be a great trip! ☺︎ I can’t believe we are really doing this road trip we have talked about for so long! Lori’s friend Alex is driving, Nick navigating, […]
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by Kathy on November 19, 2020 · 0 comments
in Before I Blogged, Communication, Diversions, Faith, Family, Food, Friends, London Semester Journals, Movies, Planning, Relationships, School, Travel, TV Shows, Writing
Monday, 3-25-96 7:45 PM London 1:45 PM E-Town For 3 nights in a row I have had Kraft “Mac & Cheese” or “Cheesy Mac” for dinner! (YIKES… it’s gotta stop — though, oh so yummy!) I don’t feel like writing in here anymore right now, no real reason… Wednesday, 3-27-96 1:22 AM London Tuesday, 3-26-96 […]
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