Kathryn R. BielMay 5, 20205 minAn Open Letter to the Governor of New York StateDear Governor Cuomo, For weeks-- actually months now-- I've tuned in to your mid-day updates, trying to make sense of a world in which re...
Kathryn R. BielMar 14, 20122 minAt the End of My RopeYou know how when you're going along, and things seem all peachy, then WHAM! You get hit and good and you can no longer tell up from dow...
Kathryn R. BielJan 31, 20123 minWhat Is Success?In a perfect world, we all want to be great successes in life. One of the bitter disappointments in my life was not that I was not voted...
Kathryn R. BielJan 25, 20122 minPart-TimeWhen I try to describe my life, it often comes out something like this: I work part-time. What that really translates to is: I get paid...
Kathryn R. Biel 4 days ago 5 min Do You Believe in Coincidence? My whole life, I've been plagued by strange things. Most often, it presents as a dream or a random thought of a person, song, or movie th...
Kathryn R. Biel Dec 23, 2020 4 min 'Twas the Night Before Christmas (Eve) So I think we can all agree that 2020 is a year like none other. For a person like myself who doesn't do well with change, this year has ...
Kathryn R. Biel Aug 2, 2020 4 min Problem Solving Math was never my forte. I've always blamed my middle school math teacher for this. After all, she did tell me, in front of my class, tha...
Kathryn R. Biel May 5, 2020 5 min An Open Letter to the Governor of New York State Dear Governor Cuomo, For weeks-- actually months now-- I've tuned in to your mid-day updates, trying to make sense of a world in which re...
Kathryn R. Biel Apr 24, 2020 3 min The Show Must Go On Neither rain nor April snow nor global pandemic shall stop this book from coming. That's the attitude of resiliency I have adopted as I p...
Kathryn R. Biel Dec 31, 2019 3 min Coming Around Again Admit it, now you've got the song in your head. But this post isn't about Carly Simon. It's about my house. 16 years ago last night, my h...
Kathryn R. Biel Dec 16, 2019 3 min Christmas Hacks for Moms with Littles Batten down the hatches. We're about to hit zero hour. The week before Christmas is upon us. It's the week when we try to do all the thin...
Kathryn R. Biel Nov 6, 2019 4 min How It Came To Be Tonight, a little over 24 hours before my 14th book is released, I'm reflecting on those individuals who made this book happen. It's fun...
Kathryn R. Biel Oct 27, 2019 4 min To Err is Human: Finding Resilience in our Mistakes The other day, I was working with some students, teaching something new. It wasn't hard per se, it was just new. One of the students--the...