by katiemae | Jul 16, 2018 | authentic, Hope, Humanity, Kindness, Life, Opportunities, Relationships
What If? Walking through the parking lot, I saw a young man approaching people as they walked into the store. Most ignored him, or held up their hand indicating they weren’t interested in anything he had to say. I scanned the door, hoping to get by without being...
by katiemae | Jun 26, 2018 | Humanity, Kindness, Life
Showing Our Humanness In the early 80’s, my husband and I were in a motorcycle accident that put me in the hospital for a week. My two young children, ages 2 and 4, were in the car behind us and while they didn’t see what happened, they felt the effects of...
by katiemae | Jan 9, 2018 | Encouragement, Kindness, Life
KatieMae, Life and Happenings It has been weeks since my last post. Christmas has come and gone, and all of us have flipped our calendars welcoming a brand new year. The past several weeks I have had followers check in to see if everything was alright. Such sweet...
by katiemae | Dec 5, 2017 | Encouragement, Hope, Kindness, Life
We’re All In This Together What a difference a year makes. This time last year, our family had returned home from our grandson’s state championship football game with a second place trophy. They showed their family, friends, and fans how to lose gracefully...
by katiemae | Nov 14, 2017 | Kindness, Life, Relationships
Recognizing The Opportunities To Help Those Around You I watched as the woman struggled to a standing position from her electric wheelchair make her way to the door of the convenience store. Peering out the window, the store clerk saw her as well and walked over to...
by katiemae | Oct 9, 2017 | Encouragement, Kindness, Life, Military, Relationships
Listen and Understand When I was a sophomore in high school, I staged a sit-out from my algebra class. A group of students in the class were frustrated by the lack of teaching being done. The teacher assigned to teach algebra was a science teacher, but due to lack of...
KatieMae is Kathi Denn. Local Kennewick Author, Writer, Wife, Mother to four, Friend to many, on a journey to make an impact in my world, one word at a time. 
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