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11 Things About Me – Tagged!

March 6, 2012 by Kat 2 Comments

I was tagged by Dena. The purpose is to learn more about our blogging friends. There are 5 Rules:   1. Post these rules. 2. Post a photo of yourself and 11 random things. 3. Answer the questions set for you in the original post. 4. Create 11 new questions and tag people to answer […]

Filed Under: Family Life Tagged With: Tagged!

Birthday Card using Sidewalks Collection by OA

March 3, 2012 by Kat Leave a Comment

Here is a quick birthday card I made for my little niece who is turning 4 in a couple of weeks.  I SEWED on this card! I actually used my sewing machine!  LOL That’s all I have to share today, I haven’t had much time to craft because of personal family issues (Justin needs your […]

Filed Under: Justin's Recovery, My Cards, Scrapbooking Tagged With: birthday card, october afternoon sidewalks collection

If Not Now Then When?

January 25, 2012 by Kat 1 Comment

That’s what Justin’s new tattoo says.  The meaning behind it has to do with getting sober.  So, last night we went to get Justin a new tattoo and even though Tyler had an ear infection/the flu, he went with us anyway.  The boys got along so well and it was such a pleasure to be […]

Filed Under: Justin's Recovery, Teenagers Tagged With: Family Life, Justin, Kat, recovery, Tattoo, Tyler

Snowstorm of 2012 in Bremerton, WA

January 19, 2012 by Kat Leave a Comment

Yesterday I woke up to loads of snow which as you know is quite rare in the Seattle area.  Wish I had some snowboots so I could go out in it!  Here are some pictures of my front yard!   Abby Playing in the Snow! My Poor Little Ole’ Van! Ginger played in the snow […]

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Update on Justin!

January 12, 2012 by Kat 6 Comments

I have miraculous news to share with you all today!  First, the update…. Justin got his feeding tube yesterday and it’s a temporary one.  The doctors are letting us take him to a nearby hotel if we come back tomorrow to do a new swallow test to see if he can swallow anything yet.  IF […]

Filed Under: Justin's Recovery Tagged With: Justin

A Miracle for Justin and THANK YOU to everyone from Kat!

January 10, 2012 by Kat 32 Comments

On January 7th I was awakened by the police at my door telling me that my 19 year old son, Justin was in the hospital in Idaho and was in serious condition.  I called the hospital and the doctor told me that his heart stopped and that he was dead for five minutes before they […]

Filed Under: Justin's Recovery, Teenagers Tagged With: addiction, drug addiction, morphine, opiates, overdose

Update on Justin (positive!) and Thanks from Kat

October 9, 2011 by Kat 1 Comment

Well I made it through as you can tell from my last post.  Justin made it safely to Idaho and although still having some withdraw, he is getting through it.  He is living with my brother his wife and my two little nieces (3 and 6).  He’s only been gone a few days but he […]

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My Baby is Leaving Today :(

October 6, 2011 by Kat 2 Comments

Lord, help me through this day…my oldest son, Justin is moving to Idaho today to live with my brother and sister-in-law (and nieces) and while I believe this is the best and safest place for him (besides rehab, which he is refusing), I’m terrified to let him out of my sight.  I trust my brother […]

Filed Under: Justin's Recovery, Teenagers

The A, B, C’s of Kat

October 2, 2011 by Kat 2 Comments

I got the idea for this post from another 2pea member, Ursula. Thanks Ursula! A. Age: 41 B. Bed Size:  Queen C. Chore that you hate: dishes and laundry D. Dogs: Ginger, my 11 year old Malamute mix and Abby my 2 1/2 year old St. Bernard E. Essential start to your day: Meds! F. […]

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