Blessed Petrichor

celebrating life and encouraging wonder

Kathy Ramsey 6/21/22 Kathy Ramsey 6/21/22

Blessed Petrichor

There is a pleasant smell that happens in the desert when it rains…..

Kathy Ramsey 6/12/22 Kathy Ramsey 6/12/22

Cessation

I live in the desert in New Mexico. One expects heat but there is no way to really prepare…

Kathy Ramsey 5/30/22 Kathy Ramsey 5/30/22

I Don’t Have to Explain

All of my life I have felt pressure to explain my decisions…

Kathy Ramsey 4/22/22 Kathy Ramsey 4/22/22

Penny’s Gift

Eleven years ago my close friend Penny Johnston died …

Kathy Ramsey 4/21/22 Kathy Ramsey 4/21/22

Everything is Already Right

"I've learned to trust what I call "the Braille method" of living…

Kathy Ramsey 4/21/22 Kathy Ramsey 4/21/22

PTSD - You & Me

Just coming through ANOTHER bad patch…

Kathy Ramsey 4/7/22 Kathy Ramsey 4/7/22

Belonging

I have been thinking a lot about strengthening my circle or building my sense of belonging..

Kathy Ramsey 2/24/22 Kathy Ramsey 2/24/22

An Ending

My cousin has died…

Kathy Ramsey 10/12/21 Kathy Ramsey 10/12/21

Kairos and Awe

From my friend Chris Edwards. How Awe Transforms Us From the Outside In…

Kathy Ramsey 9/16/21 Kathy Ramsey 9/16/21

Edgewalking

There is a path…

Kathy Ramsey 8/5/21 Kathy Ramsey 8/5/21

I Have PTSD

I talk a lot about my PTSD…

Kathy Ramsey 7/30/21 Kathy Ramsey 7/30/21

Why do I write?

I have noticed recently that I have been much more…

Kathy Ramsey 5/18/21 Kathy Ramsey 5/18/21

Dandelions and Flight

In my dreams I can fly…

Kathy Ramsey 10/27/20 Kathy Ramsey 10/27/20

Play

Play has the unique ability to suspend the brain in….

Kathy Ramsey 10/27/20 Kathy Ramsey 10/27/20

Muck

Muck causes my my feet to drag…

Kathy Ramsey 9/19/20 Kathy Ramsey 9/19/20

RBG

There are lives that make a difference…

Kathy Ramsey 2/13/19 Kathy Ramsey 2/13/19

I am Oma

“Blessed are the mischief makers for they shall always wear smiles”