The Old School Blogging Meme was such a hit last month, Elaine from The Miss Elaine-ous Life and Heather at Theta Mom decided to team up once again and bring some serious old school blogging back to the blogosphere. 1. How did your husband pop the big question? Oh. Well. I wish it was more romantic….
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Old School Blogging (with other amazing bloggers!)
I’ve been tagged by my amazing friend Nicole from Sisters from Another Mister (I adore her!) My good friends Elaine of The Miss Elaine-ous Life and Heather of Theta Mom are bringing back the old memes of blogging, when we used these spaces to get to know each other. I am so happy to be…
Lazy,Hazy Halloweens in the Corner
Welcome to the Spooky Corner (wait I don’t like spooky)*ahem, we’ll try again*Welcome to the Costumed Corner (whew that’s better!) Here are some things about me that you should keep in mind when as your read this: I HATE Halloween (yes Hate is a strong word, and I’m using it!)I can eat chocolate any time…
The Things I Haven’t Done (and some I did)
All around our blog universe Mama Kat was talking about the Stuff she’s never done..yet. And it became a THING. We all wanted to do it,talk about the 22 things we’re never done, but I can’t leave a list like that alone. I need to remind myself(and ok you too) that I have also DONE things…
Pay It Forward: The Challenge
My dear friend Kelly over at Writing (and Dancing) with Chaos had a fantastic idea. Intstead of letting our emotions get the best of us in times of stress this week, why not let things slide off our backs, made peace and not war, pay it forward to someone else. Show “I love you”. All the…
Hey, Hey, Hey, That’s What I Like About Me
One of my favorite quotes is by Simon De Beauvoir:“One is not born a woman, one becomes one” I was introduced to it during one of my classes as part of my Women’s Studies minor in college. I still have a favorite copy, one that I used during a program during Women’s History Month when I…
The Colors Of Summer
Happy 4th of July Weekend Everyone As you read this, I am enjoying this view: Probably preparing to go to the lake and work on this Tan/Sunburn of mine *It’s ok, you can go ahead & be a little jealous, I don’t blame you, my mom is currently putting my kids in bathing suits and…
RemebeRED: Supression
This week’s RemembeRED prompt is :School trips. We all go on them. What trip do you remember the most? Where did you go? Who was with you? How did you get there? Have you ever been back?Write a memoir post about a memorable school trip It you’d like to know moreabout RemembeRED or the Red…
RemebeRED: Freedom ’88
Photo Credit I could feel the small tool releasing me, the soft whoosh as my restraints were cut away *sweet Independence coming one small snip at a time* The gentle pull of hands working feverishly above me Clip, Clip, Clip As if they were as just as invested in my liberation I closed my eyes,…
Spoonfuls of Love for Father’s Day
Our spoons scraped against the sides of our bowlsEarly morning conversations over Froot Loops & Apple JacksA treatA time to let John sleep Do you love daddy, I asked chubby cheeks chewing on cereal. “YES” they resounded. “What do you love abut Daddy” BLANK STARES*crickets* Ok, I’ll help“do you love the way Daddy hugs you?”“YES!!!”“do…
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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.
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