Where the Wild Things Are (letting go of our monsters) (even more)
Seeing Max on today’s Google screen reminded me of how I make up monsters, just like in author Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are. And my monsters do the same sort of thing as in the book, “And the wild things roared their terrible roars and gnashed their...Girls Aren’t Safe Here (the post I was afraid to write about the granddaughter I was afraid to have)
“It’s a girl.” The nurse announced the baby’s sex while Mom, Dad, both sets of grandparents (this is where I come in), and the baby’s uncle-to-be looked at the ultrasound on a big screen TV. I held my daughter Kelly’s hand during that sacred moment of seeing my...Running Scared, learning to sit still with fear
Our son sent the text around 3 in the morning that his dog Maggie was missing. I called him within minutes so we could cry together. He had no idea how she got out of the backyard fence, but figured she ran scared because of July 4th fireworks. I tossed in bed most of...Just In Case, a backup plan in case God fails
I was born a Girl Scout. It’s been second nature to live by the organization’s motto “Be prepared.” I have a Plan B and C and D, as well as an emergency plan. I’ve made responsible decisions as far back as I can remember. That’s why I ignored...Who? Me? (when we're the ones swatting at others)
“Flies Are No Fools” was all about them – those unpleasant people in our lives who swat because, I guess, they don’t know what else to do. But how about me? A fly swatter? Well, yes…I’ve had my moments. And let me tell you, it doesn’t feel any better to...Hi, I’m Kim.
I write about Getting Your Own Life While Loving the People In It which means we live our lives, honor our emotions, and show up for our relationships.
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