Monthly Archives: March 2017

Atelophobia

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

For me, I have had various moments throughout my life of feeling like there was no way I was good enough. This applied to many different things, including but not limited to: my first marriage, being a teacher, being a … Continue reading →

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Friends

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

Have you ever thought about the friends you have? I have a lot of friends. Any time I take one of those quizzes on Facebook (and I gotta say, I love those silly quizzes!) and I am asked if I … Continue reading →

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December 18, 2006

Posted on March 16, 2017 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

I don’t normally blog this often, but today will be a ‘twice in one day’ kind of blogging day. I was cleaning up my email a bit and went nosing through some old emails. One folder is labeled ‘personal’ and … Continue reading →

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Alcohol, Numbing and Stuff

Posted on March 16, 2017 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

I am currently listening to Brene Brown’s book, The Gifts of Imperfection, on my way to and from work. I have already read it once before, so this is like revisiting a conversation with an old friend. One of the … Continue reading →

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Mondays are sometimes hard

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

Yesterday, while attempting to do some dishes, I managed to slice open my right hand. The top of a glass had a chip in it and I didn’t notice until I cut right through the webbed part of my hand … Continue reading →

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Walking on the Beach at Night 

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

If you’re my Facebook friend, you might have read that we got really good news today. While I was working on grad school homework, my phone rang. The caller ID said “Mercyhurst.”  I knew what that meant. We’ve been waiting … Continue reading →

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Checking in…. Lenten Plans

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

Good morning! How are you doing with your goals/plans for Lent? Have you managed to hold fast to the things you thought were worth striving for? I’m running okay, but not great. It is hard to be on vacation and … Continue reading →

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Morning Talkers, Flip Flops, Walter, and Oceans 11

Posted on March 5, 2017 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

I have just spent a full day in Florida. We arrived yesterday around dinner time. After a fantastic dinner at a little Mexican Restaurant (where I made fast friends with our adorable waitress, Alex), we found our beach house. We … Continue reading →

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Random Thoughts on a Friday

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

I have a lot of different thoughts swirling around in my brain right now. Today is my last day of work for a week, so that is not helping me to concentrate. I’m going to put down all the thoughts … Continue reading →

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Ash Wednesday and the Season of Lent

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

Today is Ash Wednesday. This begins the church season of Lent. For those who may not be aware, Lent is the season of contemplation that marks the 40 days before the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ during Holy Week … Continue reading →

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