Blog Posts
Back on the Beach
I told myself that I would not wind up on the beach again, but I have. I think the best way to get on the road to recovery is admit it. So here I am admitting that I have been hiding from writing. I keep coming up with the same excuses. I have a headache ... I really...
Star Wars – The Beginning
Star Wars, the beginning ... I was unaware of how to create a sith lord, but I did. I decided to buy my husband the original Star Wars DVD set for Christmas. The movies are epic. Levi was maybe 3 years old at the time. We let him watch the movies. Little did I know I...
Why I Now Enjoy Parables
Studying some parables ... I have been researching and writing a study on the Book of Mark which contains parables. This was my first study into one of the gospels. Not the first time I studied the gospels, but my first time writing the study. It is a completely...
I am not an Actress.
Not an actress ... I recently had to memorize a skit as the 'credible host' for our children's mid-week fun night. I was able to remember the key points and the gist of the rest. There was a lot of improvisation going on. Brutal. I was not comfortable. It wasn't being...
Be Brave
Be brave ... Being brave was not natural for me. I was more of the cautious child. I wanted to know that I could succeed before I tried. But I have learned over the years, that you will not get very far if you don't try. Years ago I was challenged to be brave. I had...
What’s that Smell?
Back in the whale ... This is a continued reflection of sitting in the whale. What happens when you sit in a whale? How do you think it smells? Yep. I smell. I have been sitting. During this time of sitting there has been very little motivation but fear. I don't like...