by Kelly Richardson | Sep 5, 2019 | Aging Parents, Loss and Grief
Her Brain Might Forget This Day But I Know Her Heart Won’t My mom is in a hard season of life. Her memory is no longer what it used to be. She knows what is happening and it’s hard for her. A retired schoolteacher and principal, she’s a smart and...
by Kelly Richardson | Aug 27, 2019 | Loss and Grief, Parenting, Teenagers
Growing Up, One Last at a Time “At some point in your childhood, you and your friends went outside to play together for the last time, and nobody knew it”. My oldest son grew up with friends like the boys from the movie “The Sandlot”. They started...
by Kelly Richardson | Aug 8, 2019 | Just Doing Life, Self Care
My Footprint August always marks another trip around the sun for me. It is another year, a new age to embrace and another chance to make a footprint on this world. While I’ve added a few extra pounds this year (dammit!) and my boob size is 36 LONG, I continue to...
by Kelly Richardson | Jul 9, 2019 | Just Doing Life, Relationships, Self Care
Why Every Woman Needs True Trenchips There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature. —-Jane Austen I am always sad when I hear women who say they don’t have female...
by Kelly Richardson | Jun 25, 2019 | Loss and Grief, Parenting, Teenagers
One Word… Bittersweet Yesterday we dropped my sweet middle child off at college. He has a new home now and it’s a milestone in his life for sure. And in mine. It’s the day I have dreamed of and the day I have dreaded all wrapped up in one big good-bye...
