I moved to a small town in Iowa when I was 15 and a half. It’s a nearly impossible age, made harder for this Southern city girl newly uprooted into a town where everyone had grown up together and social groups were totally set. So, I did exactly what any other first born desperate for… Continue reading To My Teachers
BLARG!!! It’s late January and I’m still getting my December act together. Guys, even the tubs of Christmas decorations are still in the guest room and my Christmas cards are still up. Anywho, here goes. Non-fiction I picked up* Talking as Fast as I Can last summer, basically the second I finished binging Gilmore Girls (which because… Continue reading Fourth Quarter Reads and Reviews
A friend of mine and I were giggling yesterday about her four year old and his inability to focus on Jesus over Santa Claus this month, despite his dad’s ardent attempts to mold his little heart. And in that conversation we acknowledged our own failure to (for lack of less cliche terms) remember the reason… Continue reading This Christmas Season
