Category: 25 Days of an (un)Mid-Life Crisis

While I am recovering from surgery this weekend, I have asked my dear friend David Goodwin to guest post as a part of my 25 Days of an (un)Mid-Life Crisis series. I first met David and his lovely wife Diane almost a year ago when they decided to join my Online LifeGroup. In our short… Continue reading 20 Days: A Battle for Truth at 25

There was nothing I disliked more while growing up than being called, “Kid,” “Kiddo,” “Squirt” or some other variation of these supposed terms of endearment. But in every situation I found myself in, I was always the youngest and these nicknames were just a part of the package. I had always done everything I could… Continue reading 22 Days: New Kids on the Block

Of all the words in the English language, one of my least favorite is “should.” I can think of no other word that carries with it as much defeating expectation as “should,” and yet we use it all the time. We use it on our loved ones and sometimes on complete strangers. And I don’t… Continue reading 23 Days: A Big Pile of Should

When I was a little girl I used to play a game called MASH. No, I wasn’t pretending to be a nurse during the Korean War (not that M*A*S*H). You likely played it, too: the game that predicted your future. This game was more often played by girls in the back of the bus. You… Continue reading 24 Days: MASHed Up Reality