Why I Haven’t Given Up On Church
So many from my generation are running as fast and as far away from church as they can… believers and non-believers alike. And really, who can blame them? With images of hate like Westboro Baptist...
View ArticleMy Jamberry Addiction
I had a personal rule that I’ve kept for the majority of my adult life: don’t sell stuff. It’s that simple. For one, it’s not a dependable source of income. And for two, you annoy everyone else...
View ArticleThe Reflection
I stood outside a bathroom stall waiting on my four year old. This was my THIRD trip to the bathroom within 15 minutes; the restaurant staff giggled as I had passed them that final time. I glanced up...
View ArticleChristmas `13 at the Orphanage
Reblogged from Thoughts from paradise: It's that time again! Time to talk about what is quite possibly my favorite project, every year. Christmas at the orphanage!! Christmas has been my favorite...
View ArticleThe Finicky Allergy Mom
It was no one’s fault, really. My cousin didn’t know Cam had a severe peanut allergy, otherwise she wouldn’t have made puppy chow to bring and share at our family gathering. And my grandma, like me,...
View ArticleA Very Soulless Christmas
My eyes slowly focused on the alarm clock on my bedside table. 3:46AM. As my eyes began to close, a small voice whispered, “Now. You have to go to Walmart now.” “No.” I shut my eyes and rolled over...
View ArticleSuquay Needs A Home
This is Suquay. Let me tell you her story. Nine years ago, when I was in college, I randomly woke up one morning with the burning desire to own a Siamese kitten. So I picked up the phone book...
View ArticleStoring Cleaning Supplies
When I lived in a tiny rent house, I had to reconsider every possible storage solution to maximize our tiny space. One thing I learned then was to use a tension rod to hold my cleaning supplies....
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