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Drama, Drama Everywhere5 comments

Kate wrote 2 weeks ago: This week, I’ve had the pleasure of spending my time in the eyes of several simultaneous hurri … more →

Tags: deep or intense, family who doesn't live here, home and the people who live there, Communication, Drama, Family, Friends, Relationships

If Only2 comments

Kate wrote 3 weeks ago: The plan was, yesterday, for Jenny and I to pack up our kids and head to Nantucket for the day.  The … more →

Tags: bizarre or mundane, home and the people who live there, Childhood, Communication, Family, Friends, Parenting

White Butterflies6 comments

Kate wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes, it’s embarrassing, how little effort it can take to put a little good karma out int … more →

Tags: crafty, but not devious, home and the people who live there, deep or intense, Relationships, Grief, Mental Health, Love, healing, Random Acts of Kindness

Grass is Greener3 comments

Kate wrote 1 month ago: Saturday night, we hosted a dinner here: two friends from high school, and appropriate significant o … more →

Tags: home and the people who live there, deep or intense, Family, Relationships, Philosophy, Life, Friendships, Musing

You're Clicking on my Security Blanket11 comments

Kate wrote 2 months ago: So, you may have noticed… the old gray blog, she ain’t what she used to be. This is OK w … more →

Tags: home and the people who live there, deep or intense, health or the lack thereof, Ancient History, Family, Relationships, Blogging, Pregnancy, health

Awesome Upon Awesome6 comments

Kate wrote 2 months ago: I suppose it might help if you were female, and if you were a knitter, but I kind of feel like the p … more →

Tags: bizarre or mundane, Travel, knitting, Sheep and Wool Festival, Friendship

Great, Heaping Piles of Quaint2 comments

Kate wrote 2 months ago: I just had one of those weekends which, taken piece by piece, was completely non-noteworthy. No out- … more →

Tags: crafty, but not devious, bizarre or mundane, Friends, Childhood, crafts, New England, parenthood, Halloween

Groundhog Day

Kate wrote 2 months ago: Have you seen that movie?  Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, same day happens over and over and over aga … more →

Tags: home and the people who live there, bizarre or mundane, deep or intense, Relationships, Friends, Pregnancy, massage, Second Trimester

Better Than Fantastic6 comments

Kate wrote 3 months ago: I got back from my New York City trip a few hours ago, and, first things first, immediately collapse … more →

Tags: In The News, Travel, Relationships, media, Love, Friendship, The Daily Show

A Last-Minute Reprieve4 comments

Kate wrote 3 months ago: Not unlike an official pardon – except, I’m not on death row and the consequences would … more →

Tags: home and the people who live there, Travel

All Talk2 comments

Kate wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been known, a time or two, to joke about how I’m about ready to set my kids on the … more →

Tags: home and the people who live there, family who doesn't live here, Travel, Family, child care

Into the Depths of my Soul

Kate wrote 3 months ago: We spent the day being tourists, myself and the kids.  We left Willem home alone to wrestle with the … more →

Tags: Travel, Children, Friendship, Tourism, Communication

Drowning in Estrogen3 comments

Kate wrote 4 months ago: I have a new girlfriend. I’ve known J for eight years now, as we were both in the same classes … more →

Tags: health or the lack thereof, Ancient History

How Grownups Play

Kate wrote 4 months ago: Hey, you grownups out there: is that what it’s like to have an evening out? We bundled the kid … more →

Tags: home and the people who live there, health or the lack thereof, Family, Relationships, Friends, Pregnancy, health, Music, Concerts

Just Sunburned Enough5 comments

Kate wrote 4 months ago: I got back from the Vineyard a few hours ago… and, no, we didn’t see Obama. Any of the O … more →

Tags: Travel, Relationships, Friends, @ vacation, Martha's Vineyard

Big Spender8 comments

Kate wrote 4 months ago: When you get together with friends – particularly, with friends you see quite often and are co … more →

Tags: bizarre or mundane, Relationships, Finance, Money, Friends

En Vacances1 comment

Kate wrote 4 months ago: I didn’t take any vacations when I was depressed. Just never thought about it, in the first pl … more →

Tags: home and the people who live there, deep or intense, family who doesn't live here, health or the lack thereof

Staying Put1 comment

Kate wrote 4 months ago: According to the plan, we should be somewhere around Albany, New York, right about now.  Maybe a bit … more →

Tags: home and the people who live there, bizarre or mundane

Little Bursts of Awesome7 comments

Kate wrote 5 months ago: Hey, look, I’m back online. Some of you might not have noticed – after all, it was only … more →

Tags: home and the people who live there, bizarre or mundane, Friends, Moving, Products, Cleaning Products, vacuum, night light


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