Category Archives: Life
Valentine’s Day 2016
You know those annoying, sappy Valentine’s Day posts about how much the writer loves his/her spouse and what they did on Valentine’s Day? Well be warned… this is exactly that. 😛 This Valentine’s Day was special. I mean every Valentine’s … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Love, Personal, Relationships, Romance
Tagged "day trip", "romantic dinner", "valentine day", "Valentine's day", chocolates, date, flowers, marriage, sentimental, surprise, Valentine
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Pro-Rape: Seriously, We’re Doing This Now?
Okay, so yesterday I was on social media after writing a review, thinking about topics for future blog posts when I came across something I thought must be an exaggerated, inaccurate or “spoof” article because it was just too much. … Continue reading
Posted in community, Current Events, Events, Life, lifestyle, News, Opinion, People, Relationships, Social Justice, Thoughts
Tagged "rape culture", "victim blame", crime, Daryush Valizadeh, hate, hate group, legalize rape, misogyny, objectification, pro-rape, rape, Return of Kings, Roosh, sexism, women
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Work (For) IT!
This past Christmas, I received a generic Christmas card from my father, the same one that was sent out to everyone else. I smiled that I actually received a card and quickly dismissed the passing, “That’s it?” I have never … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays, home, Life, Parenting, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts
Tagged birthday, black sheep, Christmas, equal treatment, fairness, favorite child, gifts, job, responsibility, siblings, work ethic, working hard
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The Lost Girl: Musings on a Former Friend
Some people come into our lives for a short time, others longer stretches and others seemingly meant to last for the span of a lifetime. Sometimes the category someone falls into surprises us, or we simply have no idea until … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Faith, LGBT, Life, lifestyle, People, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts
Tagged "best friend", "chosen family", activist, friends, friendship, growing apart, growing up, hate the sin, losing touch, lost friend, love, love the sinner, religion
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The Debit Card Wars
I don’t know how other marriages work, because I’ve only had the one, but from what I can gather one person usually takes care of the financial stuff like bills. For my husband Roy and me, that responsibility falls on … Continue reading
