Tag Archives: life

During weeks like this I wish I could eat my weight in brownies. Daily.

Confession: (OK, this isn’t really a confession, but it sounds more dramatic that way). This has been a pretty shit week. And the worst part is that it’s not over yet! Two more days.  I can do this. This is … Continue reading

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How am I so busy but get nothing done? (This isn’t a trick question).

Lately the sermons at our church have been so timely with what I spend most of my day thinking about. Or perhaps I just hear the sermons differently because of what I’m thinking about sub-consciously when the pastor is speaking. … Continue reading

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Receiving an unexpected gift in the mail is my very favorite thing.

I really love receiving gifts in the mail.  Actually, that would imply that I often receive gifts in the mail, which would be quite misleading.  By ‘gifts’ I mean that I love receiving packages in the mail that I’ve ordered … Continue reading

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She said it better than I ever could. Inspired.

Now is your time. Become, believe, try. Walk closely with people you love, and with other people who believe that God is very good and life is a grand adventure. Don’t spend time with people who make you feel like … Continue reading

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Please don’t chase that baby stroller.

Isn’t it great when your dog is wonderfully well-behaved and doesn’t attack the runners/strollers/skateboarders/other dogs/anything-that-moves-faster-than-him? I wouldn’t know.  Our dog is an asshole. I’m fairly certain he thinks his entire life mission revolves around Eating Ensuring we are safe from … Continue reading

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