PinnedKatie Joy DukeThen She Turned 5Where does a mother start when it’s 4:00am and she finds herself awake, alone, and realizing it’s been 5 years since her first child was…Oct 26, 20203Oct 26, 20203
Katie Joy DukeStarting Once AgainI’m back and better than ever…just kidding. Life is so hard.Jun 30Jun 30
Katie Joy DukeOctober ReminiscingIt’s been a long time since I’ve posted to Medium. So long I had to ask for a login email. So long that my last new follower was from May…Oct 8, 20201Oct 8, 20201
Katie Joy DukeFeeling Into The HealingI am sitting alone in a quiet café, the sun unexpectedly shining on my face. It’s an unfamiliar but welcome feeling. It’s been a dark grey…Jan 28, 2020Jan 28, 2020
Katie Joy DukeThe Remembering SpaceToday would be Poppy’s 4th birthday. October 26, 2015 was the gloomiest day of my life. The Universe opened a portal for my daughter’s…Oct 26, 2019Oct 26, 2019
Katie Joy DukeRemembering DaddyIt was just before my father’s death in February that I last wrote on my blog. Four months have passed and life keeps blazing on. With him…Jul 10, 2019Jul 10, 2019
Katie Joy Dukethe gifts of her deathI just bought a flight home to see my dad for the last time. He’s dying. His body is giving in and returning back to source. My father was…Feb 19, 20191Feb 19, 20191
Katie Joy Duke3, It’s the Magic Number: Happy Birthday PoppyIt had been a while since I’d cried myself to sleep, but last night I nearly did. As I crawled into bed I couldn’t help but think that 3…Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
Katie Joy DukeAn Unexpected Birthday Gift — My LifeI was in a rollover car accident this afternoon. I was driving home from therapy on Boren Avenue when a car blew through a red light at the…Sep 5, 20181Sep 5, 20181