Hi. My Name is Katy and I’m a Grateful Alcoholic

I'm re-sharing  a piece I wrote a while ago, back when I started my blog, with a few updates given our changed situation since I first wrote this a few years ago.  It's basically like a lead in AA (sharing your experience, strength and hope), but with a few things left out that are only …

Your Death Montage – What is Your Greatness?

It's the New Year, so of course the Death Montages have begun, where we visit the lives of those who've passed in the last year as we celebrate their contributions to our world. What would yours say?  What would your contribution to the world be? Did you leave your mark or are you waiting for …

A Family Lives Here

We are not unlike the multitudes of families out there who enjoyed a Saturday in the snow and perhaps got a bit too excited at the prospect of babies touching feeling tasting snow for the very first time ever.  You see, when the world has told you no too often to count, and you keep saying YES, you celebrate …