November 2013 – chasing destino

Endings are bittersweet. In my experience, endings have led to new beginnings. High school led to college. College led to living on my own. Single life led to married life to single life again. I went from no children to being knee deep in formula and diapers. I bought a small, two door car aContinue reading “Endings: NaBloPoMo”

Contemplation

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Proud: NaBloPoMo

What am I most proud of? Besides my children, I think that my biggest accomplishment was becoming a survivor instead of a victim. It was not an easy transformation. I knew that I was not a victim anymore when I saw the dude last year at the store. He talked and I kept walking. IContinue reading “Proud: NaBloPoMo”

First Post: NaBloPoMo

My first post was about sunglasses and why they are fashionable. The post was an assignment for an introductory fashion class. It was a satisfactory post. I might place the photos in a different arrangement if I did it over. I think the information is interesting. The post might not change the world but it’sContinue reading “First Post: NaBloPoMo”

I’m Not Done Yet and You aren’t Either.

So recently, it came to my attention that a friend, who shall remain anonymous, tried to commit suicide. Depression was a major factor but something from the past triggered this episode. If my friend reads this, here is what I want to say. I do know how you feel. However, my outlook on life changed.Continue reading “I’m Not Done Yet and You aren’t Either.”

A Word a Week Photo Challenge: High

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Simply Irresistible: Daily Post

It’s almost impossible to say no to ice cream. Parfait. Also a topic in “Shrek.” 🙂 My mom makes the best jelly in the world. Smucker’s doesn’t have anything on her. 🙂 http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/11/26/daily-prompt-irresistible/

Miss Judgy Judgmental’s Bible Study

Who wants to be in Miss Judgy Judgmental’s Bible Study? I don’t know anyone who does. People want to be treated like human beings – with respect and kindness. Both respect and kindness are currently strange concepts to a lot of people. The conversation at my house has been about whether Christians are their ownContinue reading “Miss Judgy Judgmental’s Bible Study”