In case you were unaware, this week is World Immunization week, the perfect time to talk about the importance of global vaccinations. Nicole of Sisters From Another Mister, together with shot@life and the United Nations Foundation are very happy to announce a link up to share our stories about motherhood. A Mothers day meme link…
Category Archives: Being a Woman
How I Tell My Story {Pour Your Heart Out}
My voice. Everyone is busy searching for their voice right now, pouring over their words, choosing the ones that said something this year and hoping that they spoke to the heart of their audience. I did it too; I took a journey through my words and realized that my voice was missing. From the…
Who’s That Girl? (Ketchup with Us #14)
It’s no secret, I am quite fond of my new friend, Mel of According to Mags. She makes me laugh, she gives the best virtual hugs and she’s SMART, Creative and funny! Her friend, Michele of Old Dog New Tits, ain’t so bad either. (who am I kidding I love ‘em both) I really…
Sister, My Sister {Trifecta}
There is bitter on your tongue, sister. Looking upon me with judgment filled eyes, you refute the simple truth: All windows are made of glass. I pocket the stone I will never throw. Trifecta This weekend, we want you to give us a thirty-three response using the word stone as one of your thirty-three words….
On Being a Phenomenal Woman {International Women’s Day 2013}
Source: 3.bp.blogspot.com via International Women’s Day on Pinterest Once upon a time, a lifetime ago, I graduated from college with a degree in Government with a minor in Women’s Studies. My lifetime love and admiration for Dr.Maya Angelou buried deep in my heart. Fresh faced and newly diplomaed (yes I just made up that word)…
Just Be Enough: I’ll Show You Mine, If You Show Me Yours
I told you, I don’t make RESOLUTIONS or say that I’m going to live another way this year as oppossed to last. But one thing I do love, with all my heart, are WORDS. Quotes and phrases, sentences and expressions that communicate who I am and what I’m made of. When Elena asked me to…
A Girl on Fire
Make no mistake, I remain untroubled. My exterior may flaunt sunshine, all goldenrods and canaries, but heed the redhead; My scarlet twin; a spirited sprite who practices patience and loves to play with fire; who is only now recognizing her own vim. For there is a crimson tidal wave of persistence that churns beneath…
Women in my Corner:The Story Circle of Love: Chrisa Passes to Julia
It’s Christmas Eve, a wonderful, magical and hopeful night. It leads to the gift giving and love of CHRISTMAS DAY, so what better time to add to my circle of incredible women and bloggers? When I started the Story CIrcle of Love earlier this year it was because I knew so…
I Can…Say Your Name
It took me four years to get Pregnant with Giovanni and Jacob. Years where my faith was tested, my hopes were dashed and my spirit was emptied month after month, cycle after cycle and year after year. When my sons were born my one and only prayer was, “Please don’t take…
SOC-Meeting Myself.
A few days ago, I read Erin Margolin’s blog (as I normally do) and her SOC from Jana. Starting with “I am…” I tweeted it, because it touched me, it was wonderful and introspective, and then it touched Mags (love her too) who did her own today. This exercise is one of just…
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Welcome to The Kir Corner!
I'm Kir (short for Kirsten.)
I'm a wife, a mommy to twins (Giovanni & Jacob) , an infertility survivor and a Writer.
This blog is a colorful mixture of fiction and pages from my life. I'm really just a worker bee who dreams of people reading my words and building a supportive community.
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