Kathy Lee Writes

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  • Talk with Children

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    As a child I was completely unaware of so many things, even that you had to pay for electricity! My parents never really talked with us about anything practical or even emotional for that matter. I may have swung the pendulum a bit too far, at least according to one of my adult children, but…

  • The Animals

    The Animals

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    Not the four-legged kind. The band from the 1960s had always been one of my favorites as a teenager. Then, in 1990, after a long day of teaching my teenage daughter how to drive my stick-shift car, I joined some friends for a night of drinks and foolishness. The bartender was new to the job…

  • Daily Writing Prompt: How do you deal with uncertainty?

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    I’m uncertain!? Seriously, I rail against it with questions and lists and plans. It is the thing that has me most unsettled now in my later years. Before I was certain my children would be fine, I would get a good job, I would earn my degree and get a better job, I’d do more…

  • Look

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    Look for the moments. I see them everywhere, everyday. People are kind and generous most often in quiet subtle actions. Look and you will see them. The beauty of life is in the millions of little kindnesses occurring everywhere, everyday.