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Punctuated thinking

So I wasn’t on Facebook at all today. Nor on Twitter. I still think in short little blurbs though. I bet none of my thoughts were over 140 characters. Throughout the day when things happened to me I would immediately formulate my short, pithy comment about the situation. Then I’d remember that I had nowhereContinue reading “Punctuated thinking”

Giving it up

I don’t remember ever practicing Lent. Growing up Baptist it wasn’t something that we “did”. Not that there is anything wrong with Lent. In fact, I like the idea of giving up something that controls a person in order to focus on her relationship with Jesus. My desire is to do that constantly, whenever IContinue reading “Giving it up”

Digging the altruism

I helped a man unstick his car from the snow and ice yesterday. On the way back from taking my neighbor to her friend’s house for the weekend I noticed a guy, in our neighborhood, who had gotten his little car stuck in the middle of an intersection. It was blocking the way of aContinue reading “Digging the altruism”

Cool time lapse video of Snowmageddon

My friend’s brother set up his camera to take a picture every 15 minutes during the first blizzard we had, this past weekend. This is so awesome. Watch the tree on the right side of the video. Thanks Amanda!

The blizzard(s) of the century

Make that this winter’s second blizzard of the century. It is affectionately (or not) being called Snowmageddon or Snowpocolips. This southern girl is over it. I just call it overkill. 18 = inches of snow in December’s storm of the century 26 = inches of snow in January’s storm of the century 2 = inchesContinue reading “The blizzard(s) of the century”

What was your favorite part?

We’ve gotten into a habit of asking our girls, after watching a movie or doing an activity, “what was your favorite part?” When asking little girls this question you would expect to get sugar and spice and everything nice answers. We get slightly different answers. We don’t get, “I loved the princesses and I lovedContinue reading “What was your favorite part?”