The Lord’s Prayer
Dear Heavenly Father, Your very name is holy- set apart. Words, in any language, cannot adequately contain the wonder of your name. May...
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Kate
Nov 18, 202310 min read
Fifty-Fifty - A Short Story
As Millie took that walk from her son’s hospital room to the small conference area, the cold, unforgiving, light injected its numbing...
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Kate
Oct 7, 20232 min read
Macro vs Micro Life
My granddaughter Scarlett picked blueberries with her Poppy recently. It was the very first batch from our wild blueberry bush. She had...
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Kate
Oct 1, 20233 min read
The Art of Paying Attention
Mom. She paid attention. She was a quiet observer. My Momma didn't rush through anything. I always remember her taking her sweet time,...
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Kate
Sep 23, 20232 min read
Doctor, Doctor!
We’ve probably all seen posts on social media that say something to the effect of ‘I’m done with people who bring me down’...’ I’m only...
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Kate
Sep 16, 20233 min read
The Magic Wand
Once, a counselor asked me if I could wave a magic wand over my life, making it be how I wanted it to be, what would I change? I thought...
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Kate
Sep 9, 20231 min read
A Poem for you
To Be Ten ~by Kate To be ten, The Waking. That brink Between little child and knowingness. When finding and breathing and running down...
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Kate
Sep 4, 20232 min read
Summer Reading
During this endless, hot summer, as the sticky days slowly languish on, I've turned my attention away from reality and have fallen prey...
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Kate
Sep 2, 20233 min read
Eating Fuzzy Peaches
Today, I have been thinking about Life. Abundant Life. When I think of living abundantly, I remember eating a peach for the first time....
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Kate
Aug 26, 20234 min read
The Art of Leadership
I’ve experienced being under good leadership in my life, as well as being subjected to a few who lacked that special gifting for it. I...
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Kate
Aug 19, 20234 min read
First Taste of Florida
As a kid, we moved around a lot. My dad was in the Air Force, so we ended up moving six times during my childhood. My family loved the...
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Kate
Aug 12, 20232 min read
Moonshine & Prayers
If a movie were to be made about my life, the opening scene should go something like this... A stretch of Colorado highway appears with...
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Kate
Jul 22, 20233 min read
The Bright Side
I ran into an acquaintance yesterday and we began exchanging the usual, "How's it going?" He told me that his car was in the shop and...
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Kate
Jul 15, 20232 min read
Ode to the Magnolia Tree
When my parents retired to Florida, Mom planted this young gangly looking magnolia tree in our front yard and proceeded to tenderly care...
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Kate
Jul 9, 20231 min read
Poetry - Burn Me
Burn Me You surround me. All the while I feel the pulse of a thousand drumbeats Calling my heart and limbs to dance along. Strings of...
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Kate
Jul 8, 20235 min read
In Defense of Patriotism
We celebrated our country’s freedom the first week of July, and here in Pensacola, we watched the Blue Angels' airshow. Recently, the...
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Kate
Jun 30, 20233 min read
Why I Write.
I was a daydreamer. This used to get me in trouble in class when my teacher caught me gazing out the windows, starry-eyed, caught in my...
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Kate
Jun 23, 20232 min read
Piano Lessons
I took piano lessons when I was a kid, starting around the age of ten. My fascination with the piano, along with my musical education,...
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Kate
Jun 16, 20232 min read
What I've Been Reading Lately...
Although I have been productively writing, I have also enjoyed one of my favorite escapes - reading. Over the last several months, I have...
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