KATHLEEN'S blog

A number of years ago, I ventured out on Black Friday to purchase a Christmas gift. I have never been one to shop on Black

I recently walked into a meeting, and even though I was invited to attend the meeting as a presenter, I walked out of the room

Wake up in the morning and give thanks. You’ve been given the gift of another day. Give thanks for the roof over your head. Many

I have served as a volunteer for my local United Way for over 15 years on a team that recommends funding for afterschool programs in

Life is full of transitions. As a parent, it begins when your child is born and it continues throughout the years – when they go

I was recently looking through my high school senior yearbook and reminiscing (and sometimes grimacing!) as I thumbed through pages and pages of photos. They

As you know, every other Wednesday, around noon CST, I hit the “send” button for a blog I write and write to over 1660 subscribers

There’s a saying that if you wish for something long enough you need to be prepared to receive more than you asked for. Nothing is

The saying, “When it rains it pours,” would best describe what I am feeling right now and explains my blogging absence the past week and

What makes you so awesome? Are you kind, gentle, strong, resilient, caring, assertive, hard-working, reliable, honest, practical, responsible, loyal, mature, creative, consistent, appreciative, capable, quick,