Category Archives: Grow
The results of influential people
One week ago, I returned from a weekend-plus trip to Annapolis/DC. My brother lives in that area, and I lived there after I graduated from college. Vacations to places like that, where I am visiting someone as well as reminiscing … Continue reading
What does it mean to be healthy and whole?
Things I’ve been thinking about this Valentine’s week: What does it mean to be healthy and whole? I think it means that we know we’re free to give and receive dignity. It means that as women, we know our worth … Continue reading
How I Feel About Gay Marriage
My neighbor sent me an out-of-the-blue text this week. “How do you feel about gay marriage?” His first mistake was sending that message to me via text. That’s not a question that can be answered in 160 characters or less! … Continue reading
Growing Up, Giving More, and Going Forward
Last year, I added the tagline, “Growing up, Giving more, and Going forward” to the blog. You’ll see that phrase scattered throughout the site if you look closely enough. At the top of the page, the words, “Grow, Give, Go” … Continue reading
How To Handle Criticism
When Holly and I drove to North Carolina last summer, we talked for a solid eight hours. We didn’t know each other before meeting at 4am that morning, so we found plenty to talk about. Then we spent four days … Continue reading
2011 in Blogging
Hey again! Welcome to the first Wednesday post of 2012. For fun, here’s a few statistics from the last year on this blog. Since I redesigned in May, and switched platforms, some of the stats don’t begin until then. Enjoy! … Continue reading
Last Wednesday post of the year, a 2011 personal recap
It’s the end of the year, and everyone’s talking about the events of the past year and hopes for the next. I’m jumping on that bandwagon, because I’ve enjoyed reading updates from everyone else. Last year started off terribly. I … Continue reading
Greed Satisfied
I’ve been thinking more about Greed, after my last post. I read the story of Jesus feeding the 5000 in the book of John, and I wondered why so many people came to hear a famous speaker, and didn’t plan … Continue reading
Greedy in December
Greed doesn’t always signify money. Greed means a chasing after something, wanting of more. The problem with greed is that it always leaves us wanting and never satisfies. Greed comes in all shapes and sizes. North Americans think a lot … Continue reading
Christmas Parties, Funky Music, and.
Last week was a crazy week for me. It’s a busy time of year for everyone, I know. Is anyone else over-filling their schedule with Christmas parties? People Loving Nashville hosted a Fundraiser Ball on Tuesday. We danced to Jason … Continue reading
