by Kathy Nickerson | Jun 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
Sunday night was graduation at our church. This happens about once a month. We live in an unusual community, and our congregation includes a couple hundred people who are in discipleship programs for recovery from alcohol, drugs, or some other life-controlling...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jun 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
At last! We have discovered a useful purpose for the paparazzi. Lots of folks have been fairly worried about the fact we moved four Chinese Muslim detainees from lock-down in Gitmo to vacation in Bermuda. No more armed guards. No razor wire or security barricades....
by Kathy Nickerson | Jun 4, 2009 | Uncategorized
A school that gives an end-of-the-year award for Best Story Teller to a four year old boy who would much rather be throwing rocks in the lake than sitting still in school. (Way to go, Jude)A phone call saying, “We landed safely in New Jersey and baby Nola...
by Kathy Nickerson | May 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
I eat ice cream. As if it won’t really pack on the pounds as long as I eat it when no one is watching. I’m pretty sure this is the first sign of an addiction. But, then, I buy exotic vegetables like canned Squash with Vidalia Onions. Or Triple Succotash...
by Kathy Nickerson | May 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
Dear Claire, Ada, Macy, Elena, Adele, and Nola, and any granddaughters yet to come…This weekend will be Mother’s Day, and I’m celebrating it by telling you about some of the wonderful mothers in your lineage. I can only tell you about the ones on...
by Kathy Nickerson | Apr 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
We are blessed with a passel of grandchildren. Until recently, they all lived within an hour of our house, which was a miracle we held as lightly as a soap bubble in summertime. Now three of the granddaughters live in different states and we are learning the art of...