My friend got me reading this article that got me thinking about womanhood. I’m no feminist, but as the Bible teaches, I believe that men and women were created equal though different. Somewhere along the line, the woman came to be defined by her child-bearing capacity. Then, the counter-swing so emphasizes everything but that capability. …
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2012
they’re shrinking!
I promise, I was a 7.5/8 shoe size! But I go shoe shopping today and I’m comfortably a 7…sometimes, even a 6.5! There are two theories to explain this: Theory One My feet are shrinking. There are multiple sub-theories to this one. Two of my favorites go as follows: It could be a degenerative condition …
When answers aren’t enough…
You have faced the mountains of desperation; You have climbed…you have fought…you have won… But this valley that lies, cold, before you Cast a shadow you cannot overcome… And just when you thought you had it all together… You knew every verse to get you through; But this time all the sorrow broke more than …
I’m on Pinterest… :)
After several friends from intersecting friend groups pestered me for months, I finally joined Pinterest last week. Granted, it wasn’t to appease them that I succumbed…rather, it was because I’m helping a friend with a project and he, being out of the country, directed me to his Pinterest for guidance on what to do. There’s …
favorite time of the week
I love Sabbath! It’s not so much the “not working” aspect of it. And, as much as I love the fellowship with fellow believers, that’s not what I love most either. Sabbath school time is up there for what makes Sabbath awesome, but that’s not it. And choir is so much fun, but not the …
can I ask this…?
There’s a song by Chris Rice titled “Big Enough” that asks a lot of questions. It’s on one of my work-music playlists so sometimes, I’ll hear it several times in one day. As it played yesterday, the lyrics finally became audible. “God, if You’re there, I wish You’d show me And God if You care …
we are one
When the weather started turning chilly, I took the air out of my bike tires and brought it inside. But having experienced the joy of exercise, I actually couldn’t bear the idea of a sedentary life all winter long. So I laced my running shoes…haha, actually, more like, strapped my vibrams, and ran off in …
I’m alive!
A friend of mine would always respond to the nonchalant “how are you?” with “I can’t complain.” So taking a cue from him, I came up with my own array of responses that are more descriptive than “fine.” On the short list are “can’t complain” (how original right…), “I’m well” (then you know things are …
Top 3 Lessons from 2011
The year 2011 goes down in the history of my life as the toughest year yet. And where there are challenges, there are lessons to be learnt. So here are the top 3 lessons I learnt this past year: Lesson #1 Love at first sight does, indeed, exist Okay, well, maybe not love at first …