Riding the Rollercoaster

If I could show you my mood graph, you would see few jagged peaks interspersed with long valleys lately. Functioning has been difficult. However, over the weekend having my husband here has been a balm to my soul. We've gotten important shopping done, watched the new Jurassic World, and worked on the house. He went … Continue reading Riding the Rollercoaster

We Need to Put More Time into Our Friendships

We (as in women) need to put more energy into keeping up with our friends. Loneliness and depression are rampant among women, but yet many women will admit that they never text their friends. There's a challenge going around to stop texting your friends 1st and see who the dead plants are. And some women … Continue reading We Need to Put More Time into Our Friendships

Celebrating the end of Roe V Wade

It's been shocking to me to see the furious reactions of the pro baby killing crowd. The way they're carrying on you would think we were going to kill their 1st child. Instead we're just telling them that they can't. I have dreamt of this day since I was 12 years old and found out … Continue reading Celebrating the end of Roe V Wade

Christian Headcovering

For several years I wore an infinity veil or a mantilla daily as a symbol of submission, because of the angels, and because 1 Corinthians 11 teaches women should not pray with their heads uncovered (and we are to pray without ceasing). In the Christian faith, beautiful, Holy, life giving things are veiled. That includes … Continue reading Christian Headcovering

19 Facts to Get to Know Me

To try and get back in the swing of writing a personal blog again, I'm going to write 19 facts about me that you may or may not know. I have mild synesthesia. For instance, some songs have a flavor to me. Poker Face by Lady Gaga makes me automatically salivate because it tastes like … Continue reading 19 Facts to Get to Know Me

Patriarchy

I'm reading Timothy J. Gordon's book, "The Case for Patriarchy," and I love it. Christian patriarchy is a beautiful thing. It forbids spousal abuse while promoting male headship. My husband is my leader and the head of our household. I obey him, and he loves me like Christ loves His bride the church. I don't … Continue reading Patriarchy