I was let go from my job of almost 20 years due to Covid-19 – HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!

Two Fridays ago - April 24th, 2020 - I got an invite on my office email that simply said, "catch up call with Katy" and then an HR person I had never even heard of let me know that my position had been eliminated and my last day would be April 30th. She gave me …

I found love in a school on this Valentine’s Day

We woke this morning as we had every other day this week - this Spirit Week - argh Spirit Week - the love/hate week filled with favorite characters and look alike outfits and backwards day and today to cap it off - VALENTINE'S DAY! I can hear our kids upstairs making valentines for us and …

Seven! It’s a Golden Birthday for our Twins

"Did we grow from a piece of your heart?" That's the question my girl asked me the night before their birthday as I told them the story of when they were born, as I do each year at their birthday. The story goes like this - I never wanted kids. But then mama and dada …