I’m 30... Now what? |
So I'm turning 30 Monday. I don't really know what to think about this milestone. I hear that 30 is the new 20, but frankly, 20 sucked. I was homeless, pregnant, divorcing my first husband, and trying...
Posted by Kathy on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:27:00 PST |
The Shelter Chronicles: Crackheads and Tears of a Six-year-old Boy |
Another week has passed at the homeless shelter, and like any other week, this one was bittersweet. I was able to put smiles on the faces of many residents at the shelter, but I am haunted by the tear...
Posted by Kathy on Sat, 10 Feb 2007 07:57:00 PST |
New website for the homeless shelter (and an update about Wayne) |
Hello dear friends,This blog is an update to my last blog. In case you are interested, I received Wayne's birth certificate in the mail. I noticed that Sunday was his birthday, so I bought a nice docu...
Posted by Kathy on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 03:53:00 PST |
Life at the Shelter |
Hi everyone,
I wrote this message to a friend earlier, but after I wrote it, I realized that I wanted to share my story with my other friends, so I thought it would be easier to just post it here:
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Posted by Kathy on Sat, 20 Jan 2007 09:17:00 PST |
New Website for the Our House Homeless Shelter |
Hello dear friends, As many of you know, I recently took a job as a Case Manager at the Our House Homeless Shelter in Little Rock. Prior to taking this job, I volunteered my web-design services t...
Posted by Kathy on Wed, 17 Jan 2007 09:52:00 PST |
The Anniversary Card |
Last night, my husband gave me a card for our anniversary, and it made me cry so hard that I needed to share it. Here's what it said:
I wish I could go back in time... back to those unspoiled moments ...
Posted by Kathy on Tue, 09 Jan 2007 08:13:00 PST |
Happy Anniversary |
Dearest Brent,
Today is our eighth anniversary. I know we've suffered some difficult hardships over the past nine years of our relationship, but despite these hardships, we've built a good life togeth...
Posted by Kathy on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 12:48:00 PST |
Helping the homeless have a merry Christmas |
I've just completed my second week as the new case manager for the Our House Shelter for the Working Homeless in Little Rock, and I am loving it! Okay... I'm not excited about cleaning up the filing m...
Posted by Kathy on Sat, 23 Dec 2006 08:17:00 PST |
Possible End to Iraqi vs Iraqi |
To my friends,
I have good news and bad news. First the good news: I've just accepted a new job as a case manager for Our House, which is a shelter for the working homeless in Little Rock, Arkansas. I...
Posted by Kathy on Thu, 07 Dec 2006 12:23:00 PST |
Iraqi vs Iraqi Part 4: Will Saddam's execution make any difference? |
Will Saddam's execution make any difference?
Sunni -- First of all, I still can remember when the Shiites were going out (thousands of them if not the whole province) clapping for Saddam's visi...
Posted by Kathy on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 07:29:00 PST |
