by Kathy Nickerson | Mar 26, 2012 | family, Friendship
Confession: The Muppet Movie made me cry. That’s right, the goofy movie starring a green puppet slightly upgraded from a tube sock with googly eyes. If you haven’t seen it, I’ll try to give you spoiler alerts before I reveal the plot twists. (She...
by Kathy Nickerson | Mar 15, 2012 | family, happy endings, The Bible
What is it about my online presence that makes Google Ads think I need a man?! I understand these targeted advertisements:”Become a Bestselling Author Today for Free!” or “Visit Omaha, Nebraska, the Vacation Capital of the World!” Or, even:...
by Kathy Nickerson | Feb 27, 2012 | family
Or, why I spent twelve hours of the weekend traveling with these little sweethearts: 1. I have a van, and it was going to Omaha anyway. 2. Cousins – I take it as my grandmotherly responsibility to facilitate cousin time at every opportunity. The girl cousins...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jan 30, 2012 | family, Friendship, writing
Like most writers, I daydream about a writing retreat where I can create for hours, undisturbed by the mundane cares of daily life. I often think could complete a true masterpiece if I only had the time. And the silence. And the space. Wrong. I spent all day Friday...
by Kathy Nickerson | Dec 27, 2011 | family
I have eaten my words a few times, but this year I shall be wearing them thanks to a sweet Christmas gift from our daughter-of-the-heart, Molly Rose. We started to do a handmade gift exchange this year and then kind of let the idea wane. A few hearty souls stayed with...
by Kathy Nickerson | Dec 10, 2011 | family, The Bible
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) Luke 2:4 The opening phrase in that sentence grabs me: And Joseph also went up…...
