Monthly Archives: January 2011

can you do this?

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

ok, first let me explain WHY i have a picture of this. i was just doing my nightly stalking reading on facebook, and noticed a friend from bethany had posted a link about ‘duck face.’ apparently young girls make kissy-lips/duck … Continue reading →

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loud talkers

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

last week, mia had a very long chiropractor appointment. i was only there as the driver, so it meant i was sitting in the waiting room for about 90 minutes. i played on my phone the whole time and it … Continue reading →

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my girls

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

i don’t know how the relationship that i have with my girls rates in comparison to other mothers and daughters, but i think that my girls and i have a pretty good system in place. for example, soph texted me … Continue reading →

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Here we go….

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

in case you have been buried under a rock, or maybe just oblivious, you should know that the steelers are my favorite football team. actually, they are my favorite sports team. period. it has not always been that way, though. … Continue reading →

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some thursday thoughts….

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

things have been quite chaotic at home lately, so i have not posted much. i tend to do that…. which is quite the opposite of what i should do. ideally, if i am stressed, i should blog. that way, the … Continue reading →

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clouds of smoke

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

one of my students just came in to pick something up. to look at him, nothing would indicate that he is a heavy smoker. it was not until he walked up to my desk that i was overwhelmed by a … Continue reading →

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my passion

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

one of my favorite movies (ok, i have many, many favorite movies) is ‘office space.’ if you have not seen it, you need to. i own it. come borrow it, ok? it is like watching a live-action dilbert. the main … Continue reading →

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a river in her bedroom…..

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

i don’t know if you have ever seen the website called ‘SMKR’ but it stands for ‘shit my kids ruined’ and is totally worth a visit! i have spent hours looking at all the pictures and posts. it makes me … Continue reading →

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stepping on toes

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

i don’t usually blog twice in one day, let alone twice in the same hour. but i had some thoughts to work through and this is as good a place as any. there is an article in the news today … Continue reading →

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wants vs needs