KattyWilly

A while back I pointed to a story a mom had written about her young child and I described it as such a wonderful gift.  I was going through some old documents on the computer tonight and found a letter Cindy had written to her cousin.  It is a little gift.

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In this post Julie talks about lives being like intersecting circles. It made me go look for an item I once posted that talked about a conversation I had with a friend where she described life as a complex web of threads that connected us to others and what happens to them when one of [...]

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I just saw this flash of light outside the window. I looked to try and figure out what it was. Couldn’t figure it out. Until… The thunder arrived. It’s the first thunderstorm for a long time.

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Chelsey had her solo flute assessment this past weekend.  She played well and the just gave her a Superior which is the highest rating.  All those lessons and all that practice pays off.  I recorded the testing on the digicam but haven’t figured out how to get it on the web yet.  Instead Chelsey palyed [...]

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I was listening to Nascar on the radio and they were talking about the sponsor Nextel and the merger with Sprint and the new opportunities for delivering streaming audio to cell phones and the other commentator says “like podcasting”. I don’t think I could ever have imagined that I’d hear podcasting mentioned on Nascar radio [...]

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I wonder if this is some sort of Hanzi Smatter Soup

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This year is the first time I felt the “Valentines Day Sucks” emotions. I’ve heard others talk about it in the past and didn’t really understand why. This year is the first time I felt down when when everyone asked why I wasn’t wearing red to celebrate.

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“Seeing her lying on the ER bed, I realized how little I can protect her. As a mom I’ve made many choices, seeking what would be best for my girls, pursuing what would ensure their safety and health. But the truth of parenting is that I can’t control everything. I will see them suffer at [...]

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“It’s just enough to see a shooting star To know you’re never really far It’s just enough to see a shooting star To know you’re never really gone Oh, please don’t go Let me have you just one moment more Oh, all I need All I want is just one moment more” One Moment More [...]

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“Not even the stars can say how I would feel if you were taken away couldn’t possibly imagine the pain knowing that I will never hear your laugh again.” Here And Hereafter Happy Rhodes I don’t have to imagine, I know exactly what it feels like.

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