Tag Archives: hope

Where do we go now?

Back in the veryveryvery beginning of my knowing Rod, one day I sent him a barrage of emails with the words to Guns n Roses “Sweet Child of Mine.” You …

The Thaw

Wednesday was one of those days that ran the gamut of emotions. I woke up melancholy. I started working and got frustrated, because sometimes working on start-ups (like | these) …

Loving the blogger babies

Posted in reflections, on Feb 25, 2010 by Kelly
The other night, in my choir practice, I requested prayer for Layla Grace. I had to take a few minutes to explain how I “know” her, because the fact is, …

Broken roads and second chance weddings

Posted in faith!, on Jan 30, 2010 by Kelly
There’s no shame in a second chance – a nugget of beautiful, redemptive wisdom I wish I had known on my own wedding day. ‘tis ok, though. I knew it …

Daughters

Is it every woman’s dream to one day have a daughter? Seems like it’s been mine forever. I love having daughters. LOVE IT! I love picking out their clothes and …

Not really a sad post

Posted in reflections, on Jun 28, 2009 by Kelly
My friend Maureen commented to me on Friday night that I hadn’t been posting ‘sad things’ lately. It was Maddie’s mom’s birthday yesterday. This makes me sad. Birthdays get kind …

Shopping and clinging

Posted in reflections, on Apr 21, 2009 by Kelly
It was 40 and rainy here today, a week from the beginning of May. Hoozah! So what could we do but go to the mall? Kaity needed new shoes for …

Yesterday’s meetings

It was Moms & More day… always chaotic, rushed, exhilarating, and wonderful. Yesterday, it was also poignant, because I met Cheryl, who lost her daughter last month in a horrible …

open wide

Posted in reflections, on Mar 17, 2009 by Kelly
Today was a beautiful day. Cliche? Why yes, but so so true. It started with my waking at 9am… after a FULL night’s sleep. Miranda was sleeping next to me …