Thank you for visiting on Wordless Wednesday. Enjoy the pics!I'm dreaming of a white birthday!My writers group celebrating me as "Birthday Girl." Thanks Gaylyn, Scoti, Beth and Linda! Continue Reading

Joining another blogging loop. What a challenge to add my thoughts on this quote. We women must realize how visual men are, and because of that we should wear modest clothes. Not because we don't have the right to wear what we want, but for the benefit of the spiritual life of our brothers in Christ.Heather Arnel Paulsen, Emotional Purity: An Continue Reading

"It is nothing to die. It is an aweful thing to never have lived." Quoted from Les Miserables by the character Jean Valjean.Birthdays have a way of making me think. 39 years. Tomorrow. Thought I'd write 39 reasons why I live. I live to:1. love God and grasp his love for me2. love everyone I meet the best I can3. laugh until I cry4. feel the warm Continue Reading

One of my biggest pet peeves about Christians is that they sometimes come off as judgmental. Maybe writing this makes me judgmental too. I've often think about going into a church service looking and smelling like a street person or wearing fake tattoos and piercings. Or maybe a fat suit. I just want to know what it feels like to be in their shoes. Continue Reading

September 11th 2001. I remember where I was when I first saw the news of the Twin Towers being struck. I was in my kitchen making coffee. I'm sure you remember where you were too. News like that doesn't fade from our memory banks, instead it creates a deep scar forever etched in our thoughts when we think of 9-11. Yet I have two friends with a Continue Reading

As a mom, one of the biggest things that bugs me is when my kids act like it's such a burden to help out or serve someone. If I ask them to pick up the box of crackers in the living room and they will usually say, "That's not mine." My response, "So what, I asked you to pick it up." I know where they've seen this attitude. I'm guilty. Sometimes I Continue Reading