by Cathy Krafve | Jan 4, 2018 | Communication, Companionship, Conversation, Divorce, Family, Fear, Fellowship, Fireside Talk Radio, Marriage, Marriage Problems, Parenting, Prayer, Strengthening Relationships
I first met Darlene Marshall at an event for Discovery Science Place. Her obvious love of kids, education, and her beautiful spirit drew me to her instantly. I knew immediately we were going to be life-long friends. When I found out Tony Johnson was her brother, I...
by Cathy Krafve | Dec 26, 2017 | Companionship, Death, Family, Fellowship, Marriage, Parenting, Prayer, Reading
Elizabeth Ann Wilson Primer passed away peacefully on December 18, 2017. Visitation is from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 30 at Stewart Family Funeral Home, followed by a private memorial. Ann was born in Fort Worth, Texas on July 16th, 1934. Shirley Temple...
by Cathy Krafve | Dec 21, 2017 | Care Giving, Communication, Companionship, Conversation, Death, Fellowship, Fireside Talk Radio, Marriage, Marriage Problems, Parenting, Prayer, Sandwich Generation
I miss my mom. This is not the blog I hoped to write this week. Honestly, I still miss my dad, too. A few weeks ago, a dear friend and media guru extraordinaire, Sandra Beck, encouraged me to write something about comfort for Christmas. She was recently on Fireside...
by Cathy Krafve | Dec 15, 2017 | Care Giving, Companionship, Death, Fellowship, Fireside Talk Radio, Parenting, Prayer, Sandwich Generation, Strengthening Relationships
I hope this finds you healthy, able-bodied, and full of creative energy. Or, as one dear gentleman answered when my husband asked about his health, “I’m ambulatory.” Sometimes, ambulatory is today’s creative blessing. Like a Pollock painting, a weird juxtaposition of...
by Cathy Krafve | Nov 9, 2017 | Care Giving, Companionship, Fellowship, Fireside Talk Radio, Parenting, Prayer, Sandwich Generation, Strengthening Relationships
Sandwich Generations can span four generations now, as we all live longer. All the generations can interweave to answer the question: how do we make Mom (or Dad) feel at home? At my house, it’s kinda comical, trying to schedule Mom’s doctor’s appointments around my...
by Cathy Krafve | Oct 19, 2017 | Communication, Community, Companionship, Conversation, Culture, Education, Family, Fear, Fellowship, Fireside Talk Radio, Group Dynamics, History, Insecurities, Prayer, Reading, Strengthening Relationships
It’s crazy the stuff we’re thankful for as we age. Getting out of bed. Waking up at all. Coffee. Being able to swallow. Being able to feed myself. Being in my right mind. Well, mostly right. Thankfully Blessed “You woke me up this morning and You started me on my way....
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