Have you ever gotten caught up in the vortex of your own blogging life? The place where you have a laundry list of things you want to write about, share, engage people with and then you just get sucked into another writing prompt or another meme? This is what has happened to me…
Category Archives: Family
My Village of Moms: Ketchup With Us
My sister and brother, Ben & Dana. My Best Friend Lisa My Best Friend Noelle My other mom (and the best 2nd grandma the boys could hope for) Judy. and of course My Mom (my hero, my role model, my north star) **************************** You all mother me. Cheer me on, hold me up, laugh with…
Memories Captured: Essence of September
What happens when Life takes you away from your blog? Well first, you go on Vacation, after Labor Day. You spend your days with your family, on the boat and then in Cape May, NJ with the sound and smell of the ocean lulling you to sleep. You take pictures of your sons as they…
Proud Mommy Moment: My Mom is Here (*Bring Tissues*)
PROUD MOMMY MOMENTS TURNS ONE YEAR OLD THIS WEEK! *52 stories of proud, hopeful and amazing Mommies. It’s incredible and I can’t wait to keep featuring those stories here !!!!* I wasn’t suppossed to have a Proud Mommy here today, in fact I asked the mommy who was going to write today to give…
Just Because I Can’t See You Doesn’t Mean You’re Not There
On Feb 1st my Father in Law would have been 86 years old. Like any person that you lose, he is missed even more so now that his grandsons are here. He never lived to see our 1st anniversary, or our struggle through infertility. He wasn’t here when I announced my pregnancy and while I…
Pour My Heart Out: Three Little Words
I grew up hearing it and so I grew up saying it. Snuggled in the lap of my great grandmother, my Babci, I was hugged and nuzzled. Told. My house was not always a happy or safe place. Fists flew; angry words were flung at one another, striking their targets with precision and yet even…
The “Sprains” of the Holiday
Last Monday dawned & I went downstairs to start taking our tree down. It was bittersweet but soon I was humming and making quick work of the tedious job. We had bought a new kitchen table on Friday, the old one that hadn’t made it’s way to the basement yet made a perfect place to…
Wordless Wednesday: What Christmas Looks Like….
My favorite time of the year…. My heart opened…. …as the gifts did…. and this is what it saw……. “BLESSED” Related Posts:No Related Posts
Merry Christmas from The Kir Corner
I found this wonderful little poem and wanted to share it with all of you…. as my children said this morning…”HAPPY BIRTHDAY BABY JESUS!” Mother Christmas by Paul Curtis The birth of Christ Is the reason for the day Santa Claus does his part In his magical way Rudolf and the other reindeer…
Twas the Night Before…..
Twas the night before Christmas….. Since I have been a very little girl I have anticipated things, honestly I admit that I “look forward” to occasions more than the actual happenings. It’s the MAGIC, MYSTERY, MUSE of knowing that something “good is coming” that makes me happiest. So here is why sugarplums dance in…
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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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