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A Zoom Meeting with My Menopausal Symptoms

June 5, 2022 By Katy 2 Comments

Like many people, I have attended one or two zillion Zoom meetings since the pandemic started in 2020. I’ve become well-versed in sharing my screen, hiding my self view (I don’t need to see myself, thank you) and am super grateful l don’t have to manage break out rooms. Yikes. All of these Zoom meetings [Read More]

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I’m So Thankful for My Teen’s Pediatrician

May 1, 2022 By Katy Leave a Comment

Do you have a terrific pediatrician for your kids? I do, and I’m so thankful for her in our lives. I wrote this post about our pediatrician while we were still in the midst of the pandemic. While the masks are gone, the affection I feel for this doctor and her care for my kids [Read More]

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Office Space Again

April 3, 2022 By Katy 2 Comments

Last month I started a new job and it’s hybrid. Some days I’m in the office, other days I’m working from home. After two years of solely working from home, I’ve got office space again. For those of you who don’t know me in real life, this is a big culture shift. Like many others, [Read More]

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Toilet Trouble: Getting To The Bottom of It

March 6, 2022 By Katy 4 Comments

Here’s a funny but true story from a long time ago when my kids were little. Enjoy! ~ Katy I never thought I was the kind of gal to have a toilet sitting in her front yard. Yet there it was by my hydrangea bush. Now, I knew full well that my home was not [Read More]

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A Hug from My Teenage Son is Worth 1,000 Words

February 6, 2022 By Katy 6 Comments

Son, so many words rushed into my head when I hugged you at the top of the stairs the other day. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. But, I would argue, so is a hug.  “How did your shoulders get so broad?” I said aloud as I looked up, not down, at [Read More]

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How to Celebrate January All Month Long

January 2, 2022 By Katy 4 Comments

After the excitement of ringing in the New Year, many of us are faced with the January blues. The festive feel of the holiday season is gone and the winter days can be gloomy.  However, there are tons of days in January that offer something to celebrate. Whether it’s enjoying food, honoring animals, or just [Read More]

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Forget Christmas, I Want A Hallmark Movie Winter

December 6, 2021 By Katy 4 Comments

It’s that time of year again. Hallmark’s Countdown to Christmas. Wait. Isn’t it ALWAYS that time of year on the Hallmark channel? I mean, aren’t they always showing Christmas movies and counting down to Christmas starting in, oh, January? No matter. I actually enjoy the sugary sweetness of their holiday movies.  But they fill me [Read More]

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Parenting Teens: What’s Old Is New Again

November 1, 2021 By Katy Leave a Comment

It’s funny how things that were cool when we were younger come back around to be cool now that we’re older. Let me explain how what’s old is new again. My daughter, 14, is a freshman in high school this year. She recently completed her JV golf season and attended the end-of-season golf banquet. The [Read More]

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The Squid Game and My Internet Crushes

October 11, 2021 By Katy 4 Comments

Did my mention of The Squid Game capture your attention? Or was it the lure of learning who are my internet crushes? In any case, welcome to my blog post! I’m currently watching The Squid Game after hearing about it from my fourteen year old as well as the pop culture shows I like to [Read More]

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7 Funny But True Reasons Why I’m Jealous of My Teen

September 27, 2021 By Katy 2 Comments

“How many have you had?” I asked my teenage son as he popped another buttered roll into his mouth. We were dining at Texas Roadhouse, a restaurant that serves rolls before the meal.  “Nnnnh,” he replied, his mouth full of doughy goodness. I believe he meant nine. Nine rolls.  By the time our entrees came, [Read More]

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