by KimilyKay | Aug 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Be brave and be true. You have many things to do in your life. You will do well, and you will have help—you will always have help. Wisconsin. November 18, 2016. Temperatures dropped. Windswept bursts of pale snow swirled against the dark windows. My grandies and I... by KimilyKay | Dec 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
My phone lit up with my daughter-in-law’s number. “Hey,” she said a bit breathlessly, “your choices for Christmas cousin jammies are going fast. I’ll text you two or three possibilities, then we should get them tonight.” I’m not a great shopper. I tend to wait ‘til... 
by KimilyKay | Nov 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Dusk is such a surreal, lyrical time to be outside. It’s like a song that gets you, and grips you, and you don’t ever want it to stop. Tonight, I stood in the fading light of dusk gazing at the distant blue-grey mountains as they melted into the darkening sky. The... by KimilyKay | Nov 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
“I’m just a little dark rain cloud . . .” Winnie the Pooh sings. His friend Christopher Robin watches as Pooh hovers near a honey tree, slathered with mud in his attempt tohide his real identity from the bees and steal their honey. Another little dark rain cloud...