First, this is her doing. Second, I am glad she did it. Third, the timing is perfect. Fourth, I wish I could figure out how to turn down the sensitivity.
Category: Observing Lent 2011: 40 Days Without Facebook and Twitter
Though not technically done during Lent, beginning March 9, 2011, I am giving up Facebook and Twitter for 40 days (as one might do during Lent). Please send help.
“You are?! I didn’t know that.”
About a year ago or so, a friend and I were chatting with each other. We (probably me) brought up the subject of religion. This was neither the first time we talked about religion, nor was it a heated or serious discussion. During the course of this particular conversation on this particular day, I mentioned I was [am] a Christian. I thought nothing of mentioning my Christianity, half assuming I was repeating information she already knew to be true. However, to my surprise (and the surprise of my friend), she responded, “You are?! I didn’t know that.”
Wow. Color me embarrassed. Actually, color me a full palate of emotions. Continue reading ““You are?! I didn’t know that.””
Washing the Egg off my Face
He did it! Our 6yr old boy completed several loops around his school’s parking lot! When asked whether or not he had fun, Joe’s face lit up with a smile, “Yes!” He said.
Though I was not able to attend the ’round and ’round, the smile on his face when he got home and the pictures taken by the Director are proof enough for me; Joe had a blast. I am a proud Mom, even if I did have to grovel and beg for money. Continue reading “Washing the Egg off my Face”



