Sunday school. Today’s lesson: The Good Samaritan. Guy gets beaten up, robbed and left for dead. Two “religious guys” pass him and the guy that should have wanted nothing to do with him gives him help, hope and a chance at really living. Be a good Samaritan. Pray. Go home. That’s how I’ve heard that story my whole life. This week at church, we looked at Luke 10.30. The first verse. Just a single verse out… … Continue reading
“Cups” Tap Dance – Anna Kendrick (Pitch Perfect)The “Cups” song from Pitch Perfect. In tap dancing form. I always wanted to be a tap dancer. My mom was smart to realize I’d never be this coordinated. Christopher and his friends are though. Holy cow. … Continue reading
Do you have days that you’re just down?If you answered, “no” then totally me too. I’m never like that.If you answered, “yes,” then you get the truth. I totally do. And I hate it. I hate feeling sad or just not being okay. Especially if I can’t explain it. I listen to sad music, watch terrible romantic comedies and eat. Doesn’t matter what it is. I just do. You don’t feel like yourself and everything takes… … Continue reading
I grew up in small town America at a super conservative Baptist church that even belonged to a super conservative Baptist association. Every so often, we’d talk about, “where will you be and what will you be doing when Jesus comes back?” And we’d all get really worried and try not to say anything mean about anyone or watch any R-rated movies… you know, just in case Jesus came back while you were doing those… … Continue reading
So, clearly it’s been awhile since I’ve posted last. Not for lack of adventures or passionate rants about loving my Droid, hating when parents mess up their kids, or whatever else it is that normally hits me.I’m going to shamelessly blame the fact that I now manage two blogs.Life has felt like a blur of hanging out with people I love, challenging them when I have to, learning the ropes in a new job, doing things… … Continue reading
28 Cats Having A Way Worse Day Than You Today hasn’t been a very good day. This, however, will make any day better. CATS! … Continue reading
One of my friends got engaged last night. Years ago, we were the amigos. Attached at the hip for almost an entire year. Where I went, she was. She knew about my past, what hurt, who I was and even who I had a crush on (and yes, we were long out of high school). There were a ton of late night talks, lessons learned from each other, and embarrassing stories told. Best friends. For a… … Continue reading
FLYING. CAR.One company has cleared most of the hurdles it needs to create a flying car at a price point equivalent to a super luxury sedan. A mere $279,000. You’ve got that laying around, right? … Continue reading
