Archive for the “Intentional Happiness” category

Coming out of Hiding

by Kym on May 11, 2012

I opened my manuscript file for S.U.P.E.R. today, for the first time in more months than I care to admit. It’s worse than I remembered and it’s better than I remembered, but I know I’m meant to work on it (…)

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Trial and Error . . .

by Kym on April 16, 2012

. . . and mostly error? That’s how it’s been feeling lately, anyway. I mean, things aren’t desperately bad or anything. I’m happy more than I’m sad. It’s just a struggle, this learning to be a mum all over again, (…)

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Remembering Emma

by Kym on March 29, 2012

I reorganized our photo albums today, and memories poured out of my subconscious faster than my two-year-old can dump Cheerios on the floor. It was a flood, and since I was feeling self-indulgent today, I let myself be swept away (…)

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Grace

by Kym on February 28, 2012

I woke up this morning in a small puddle of drool. For me, exhaustion = sleep drool, but I’ve never been happier to be exhausted. Meet Grace Amelia VanderHorst. Born February 15th via emergency(ish) c-section, at seven pounds three ounces. (…)

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