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Holidays
Starting to think about the holidays again. It's hard not to when everywhere you go there are Christmas Trees and Thanksgiving displays. My first Thanksgiving without Katie was horrible. All I could think about was the last Thanksgiving and how Katie was such a big part of it. It was her freshman year at Swarthmore…
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New years resolutions
This year will mark the ninth anniversary of my daughters tragic death. My grief is still there but I have learned to go on in this new life. She will always be in my heart and in my mind and I still think of her hundreds of times each day. I no longer dwell on the tragedy of her death, but on the beauty of her life. I…
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Eating on the run
Yesterday I was away from home for most of the day doing a workshop for a college ceramics class about 50 min away. I needed to eat lunch on the road and pulled into a Burger King drive through on the way there. I needed to keep moving. I ordered a chicken sandwich and ate only the chicken. Could not drive and eat a salad…