Picture this: It’s an average work day and I’m greeting in the morning by an upbeat all-office email from my boss. “In celebration of the company’s 10 year anniversary and a job well done by all we will be providing free breakfast and afternoon treats this Friday! Come hungry!” Awesome! Free food! What could possibly…
Have you ever heard the saying If you want to hear God laugh, tell him your plans? I’ve lately found myself looking back on situations and relationships and seeing how wrong I was about the plans I made in them. How I thought I had it all figured out and how much better things have turned…
My husband does this amazingly sweet and charming thing where he buys me new books when we travel. If we have time before getting on a plane and there’s a book store, we’ll stop in. He’s bought me books in airports and train stations alike. So when we had some time to kill in Amsterdam…
I’ve always been obsessed with love. Why we love, who we love, the many ways we choose to show our love. However, I always seemed to lack the follow through in loving someone else when I was younger. Until I realized something very important…God is love. My obsession with love is really an obsession with…
This past Monday my husband and I were weighing the pros and cons of switching from MoviePass to AMC AList. Both of these are subscription based movie plans that allow you to buy movie tickets through them for a set rate a month. When we started with MoviePass it was $10 for each of us,…
I’m going to preface this post by saying I’m pretty angry today. But the purpose of this post is not about being angry but how we deal with that anger. The bible says to stay angry is foolish. Stay being the operative word here. When I was younger I was quick to anger. So quick.…
One of the strategies I use to find books is to browse the book reviews in magazines. If the review or snippet they provide sounds interesting enough I put the book on my wish list and eventually get to it later, after I’ve forgotten what it’s even about. So when I picked up Megan Miranda’s All…
