Archive for the 'Churchy Stuff' Category

In which I can’t be the only person who doesn’t know what fried okra is

Friday, February 12th, 2010

It seems like January came and went in a flash, right? We actually had a pretty busy January, which is odd because we are usually pretty boring. (Seriously….the dreary weather needs to stop so that we can go outside and enjoy the sun.)
I’ve realized that I haven’t updated the interweb (or people I [...]

In which I got what I asked for

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Remember how the only thing I asked for for Christmas was food storage?
The King hated this idea.  He didn’t think it was any “fun”. When I told my mother-in-law that I would like some type of food storage shelfing system for our garage, he quickly thwarted the idea.
“You can’t get food storage items for Christmas.  [...]

In which I request that all my Christmas gifts be food items

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Let’s just get this out of the way right now:
I don’t think the End Of The World is happening any time soon. I don’t believe in “The Rapture” or something similar to that.
For Christmas this year I’ve requested only food storage items as gifts. I talking about 25lbs bags of flour and wheat [...]

In which we talk about what I’ve done this last month. With pictures.

Monday, September 28th, 2009

I got a blog problem. It’s nothing new. I’ve had this same blog problem before. And, most likely, I’ll have it again. My problem is that I’ll blog about something, and then never mention it again. I’m sure the interweb is just dying to hear updates ON MY LIFE!
(Don’t lie, [...]

In which we mingle with rock stars

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

At the height of the Seattle Music Scene I was getting ready to graduate from high school in some podunk town in Utah. Like most people I owned a couple Nirvana albums, the “Singles” soundtrack, and Pearl Jam’s “Ten”. Naturally I also owned about three flannel shirts and a glorious pair of Doc Martin boots. [...]

In which the youth of today are okay

Monday, July 27th, 2009

As you may or may not know, I work with the youth at my congregation at church.  More specifically, I work with the girls.  And even more specifically, I work with the girls aged 12-14.
Every Sunday we meet and have a one hour lesson about Christ, etc.  And then once a week we all attend [...]