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Did You Really Just Say That? Part I

As I more and more resemble a house, and my husband more and more makes comments about me resembling a house, I've begun reflecting on the statements people - not just any people, but complete strangers - have made to me regarding my weight and appearance throughout...

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Pregnancy: Proof of God’s Existence?

This is not a "children are little miracles" post.  Sure, fine, whatever, that's true, but that is not where I'm going with this. Where then am I going with this?  To Eve.  You know - Eve who ate the forbidden fruit?  And what happened when she ate that forbidden...

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Identity Crisis

Yesterday I was whipping up a batch of homemade chocolate-chip cookies (that I did not screw up, thankyouverymuch), when my dad called me.  He usually asks me what I'm doing, so I prepped my response, even though the question never came.  But my would-be answer...

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Fitness Freak!

I haven't been feeling so hot today, and reluctantly decided to skip my daily workout.  So instead of actually exercising, I decided I would write about exercising while consuming massive amounts of leftover Halloween candy. I have always been a bit of a fitness...

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Why Yes, Senator, I Suppose I Do Have Big Hips

This past weekend I was invited to Regent University's annual "Clash of the Titans" debate, this year featuring Lawrence Summers, Robert Gibbs, Karl Rove, and Alan Simpson discussing how to solve America's economic crisis.  Frankly, this is not my idea of a fun Friday...

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