Tag Archives: Thoughts
my favorite things
it’s the perfect day: cool, rainy, autumnally delicious. i am perfectly and utterly, incandescently happy. it’s been a productive, but relaxing day for me. earlier this morning, i went to the library and did some grocery shopping (including Trader Joe’s!), … Continue reading
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tradition
i was recently talking with an older pastor friend when the conversation came to the topic of “tradtion”. i casually mentioned that i love traditions. he was surprised by the fact since i am in my twenties. i guess he thought us … Continue reading
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in the valley of the shadow of blog humiliation
when i first started this blog, visions of sugar plum fairies danced in my head. i expected greatness. rags to riches. my meager contribution turned the “hawt post” of the day. yeah right. i’ve become uninspired and more than a … Continue reading
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monday, etc.
today welcomed the first snow flurries of the season. i am thrilled! i was supposed to work job #2 tonight, but due to some fortuitious events, i have the evening off. i will spend it reading, crosswording, listening to the … Continue reading
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i chased joy
i chased joy today. i ran as fast as my little legs would go. the world is a cold wind on some days, and the asphalt has potholes. today was such a day. but i kept running. i saw it ahead. … Continue reading
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a lovely night
tonight i’m: …listening to the oh-so-sweet voice of Sam Cooke. no matter what kind of day i’ve had, Sam Cooke always makes me smile. …trying to take it one thing at a time this week. lots to do. …feeling cozy … Continue reading
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what on God’s green earth are you doing (to keep it green)?
check out The Green Bible, made with recycled paper and printed with soy-based ink. i think it’s very cool, but the last thing you should do is throw out your current Bible to get the new eco-friendly version. that would be … Continue reading
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Buffets: Terrorizing America One Steam Table at a Time
if terrorists really want to destroy america they need look no further than the good ol’ american buffet. (or “barf-et”) buffets have always baffled me- people are willing to pay $10 a person to gorge themselves on an unlimited supply of … Continue reading
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shit happens, but so does grace
something happens to me when my family gets together for the holidays, and it is not pretty. i am the family scape goat, which is much worse than being the blacksheep (although, many times the two go hand in hand). … Continue reading
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on abortion
please read ahead with an open and unjudgmental mind. tonight i have been thinking on the topic of abortion. a random (and rather morbid) thing to be thinking about, i know. but nonetheless…. i was raised in a staunchly republican … Continue reading
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finding me[mo]
sorry for the crappy posts lately. my writing has suffered dearly during my starbucks hiatus. but tonight, with my trusty starbucks cup by my side, here i am. grab some coffee yourself, this one’s going to be a doozie… during … Continue reading
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misc. ramblings on a sunday evening
nothing better than a stormy day with crossword puzzles and classical radio. i am in my element. the only thing missing is my soy caramel macchiato, but i’m trying to take a starbucks sabbatical (not easy, let me tell you). … Continue reading
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