Category Archives: Books
For Those Days….
We have all had one of those days! At some point, we need to laugh, cry, think, or just simply stay in our pajamas all day, drinking coffee, and reading a novel… ON this my last day of being 28, … Continue reading
My Favorites….
Today’s post is all about a few of my favorite things…. The Horses…. The Beach….. My Dogs…well, one of those Springers My Books…. But MOST OF ALL….. My Family…. What are some YOUR Favorite things? Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend … Continue reading
100th Post :)
The Big 100th POST Wow, 100 posts…all about laughing, faith, books, fears, coffee, and of course blogged about blogging. I have been jealous of other blogs(here and here), promoted other bloggers’ books(lovely books by Rachel Held Evans and Anne Jackson). … Continue reading
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7 Quick Takes : Grad School edition
Here is my 7 Quick Takes: Grad School Edition. Go read some more 7 Quick Takes posts at The Conversion Diary! 1.Grad school severely cut into my quality television consumption. Seriously…I would go to work, come home, begin homework, go … Continue reading
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When Faith and Literature Collide
Silence, I am an expert at silencing my own voice. To nod and smile and pretend that I agree with you. After being outside of any faith community for three years, I resolved that this year we would find a … Continue reading
Filed under Books, Christianity, Faith, poetry, Reading
The Waiting Room pt 2
This is Part 2 of a short story that I have written. If you missed Part 1, here you go! Clara started suddenly from her bittersweet reverie. She had been waiting for about an hour when she dosed off on … Continue reading
Filed under Books, Reading, Women's Rights
When Time Travel Would Help…. Or Why We Don’t Learn ANYTHING from the Past
Imagine with me the best Jules Verne inspired time travel craft— strapping shoulder harnesses, blinking red lights, whirling gauges, speeding blurs that peel away layers of history. While time travel has yet to be perfected outside Hollywood’s silver screen, I … Continue reading
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Review: Permission to Speak Freely by Anne Jackson
The premise for the book is simple: “what is the one thing you feel you can’t say in church?” For author, blogger, speaker, Anne Jackson, this simple question opened up a discursive space for readers to share their confessions—things they … Continue reading
Saturday Evening Post
Hello, Saturday in September! I’m joining the lovely Elizabeth Esther as she hosts the Saturday Evening Post. You can read the best posts written in the month of August…So, grab some coffee and a bag of Mint Milanos, and enjoy! … Continue reading
Dear 2011 Me
One of my lovely bloggy buddies, Bethany, just re-visited her goals from 2009 that she wanted to finish in 2010. This sounded like a great idea so I’m going to write a letter, and we can next year see how … Continue reading
