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Catch 22
Catch-22 [kach-twen-tee-too] noun, plural Catch-22's, Catch-22s 1. a frustrating situation in which one is trapped by contradictory...
Kim Nork
Oct 31, 20172 min read


Silly Tricks
I loved sitting at our kitchen table with my kids. I sat there with Parker everyday after school to chat, have a snack and do homework....
Kim Nork
Oct 30, 20171 min read


All Heart
He didn’t stop every shot, he didn’t win every game but he did play with all heart all the time. He would expect so much from himself. He...
Kim Nork
Oct 23, 20171 min read


The Pink Cast
Today was the first time since Parker passed that I didn’t cry in the shower. It’s one of those places where you get lost in your own...
Kim Nork
Oct 22, 20172 min read


Missing You
She misses him too ❤️
Kim Nork
Oct 12, 20171 min read


Show Me a Sign
Show me a sign Something that’s shining, like Tears in your eyes You can surprise me Because I want to be The one you return to You...
Kim Nork
Oct 11, 20171 min read


Tub Fun
Everyone used to tell me I could write a book from all of my “life with Parker” posts. This is one of the first ones 8 years ago. I...
Kim Nork
Oct 7, 20171 min read


Parker & Lily's Dance
Parker and Lily dancing to mine and Pete's wedding song four years ago. He adored her so much. It breaks my heart that their friendship...
Kim Nork
Oct 6, 20171 min read


Parker's Wall of Fame
His picture is still up there at the Manahawkin Applebee’s right by the kitchen exit. I hope they keep it up for a long time to come....
Kim Nork
Oct 4, 20171 min read


Lazy Baby
Parker was anything but lazy. Always playing hockey, football, lacrosse, anything he could get his hands on. I would never have thought...
Kim Nork
Oct 3, 20171 min read


The Little Things
It’s the little things you do every day. The things that you don’t think twice about. Like new school pictures. Something that would...
Kim Nork
Sep 28, 20171 min read


Be Their Biggest Fan
I miss his face. His smile lit up the sky. He was so happy when he played hockey. 3 years ago at age 7 he was playing 10U. As always his...
Kim Nork
Sep 24, 20171 min read


Be Kind
Most days I don’t leave the house. Usually because I have no interest anymore or it’s uncomfortable for me to be out alone. Today I was...
Kim Nork
Sep 23, 20171 min read


Hope
Three years ago we were supporting Childhood Cancer Awareness at all of the home football games. All the boys had yellow socks and all...
Kim Nork
Sep 22, 20171 min read


P + P
Payton and Parker. They adored each other. They were just about 20 months apart but everyone thought Payton was always so much older....
Kim Nork
Sep 15, 20171 min read


I Choose Hapiness
This day 2 years ago was one of the best days. The sun was shining and it was Parent Appreciation Day at the fields. I was honored to be...
Kim Nork
Sep 13, 20171 min read


Giving Positivity a Try
Today marks 6 months since you were taken from me. Not a minute goes by that I don't think of you. I would give anything just to see you...
Kim Nork
Sep 11, 20172 min read


Parker's Dedication
Today's ceremony at the fields. Thank you Joe Spina for all that you do for AYF, thank you Sean Griffin for your kind and loving words....
Kim Nork
Sep 10, 20171 min read


We Are Parker's Army
I've said it before, and I'll say it again, there is nothing like our community and our football and hockey families. The unbelievable...
Kim Nork
Sep 10, 20171 min read


So Weird
I love this memory of him. He ALWAYS had a reason to make me laugh, even though he wasn't trying to be funny - he was just weird.
Kim Nork
Sep 10, 20171 min read
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