The first time I was tested for Myers-Briggs, I scored right on the border between introvert and extrovert. I thought that was interesting, as I often wonder on which side of the coin I fell, because I seem to be inconsistent when observing my own actions. Sometimes a certain situation pushes me one way or another. When I was in college, I lived in the dorms for 3 years. But I was around people all. The. Time. I relished the…
When it comes to children, our country is extremely paranoid. I mean, how many laws and rules do we have because kids *might* be injured? I think I notice it more because I grew up in a country without most of those kinds of laws. I’m not saying that they’re all bad, but sometimes I wonder if we’ve gone too far. Now that I’m researching stuff for our own kid, I’m seeing “warnings” out there that make me wonder. Obviously…
This is part two, so read this post first. I wrote this post today, whereas the other post was written 8 months ago. :-) It took me so long to write this because believe it or not it’s been a hard topic for me to talk about. I think it’s good to talk about though because so many people struggle with this same thing. ————— About a year ago, Paul took a picture of me that later, when I saw…
I wrote this post last August, intending to follow it up with a post on weight loss. I have finally sat down to write that follow-up post, so I thought I’d go ahead and publish this. :-) Obviously a lot has changed, since I am now pregnant and not as focused on weight loss as I was last summer. I’ll set part 2 to auto-post tomorrow so you can be watching for that! ——————— I used to always be thin,…
On my first day at my discipleship group last fall, we were talking about some of the expectations of being part of the group. Due to its nature of being an accountability group, naturally what is discussed there (prayer requests, struggles, etc.) is expected to stay within the group. However, as we were talking we got onto the subject of what to tell and not tell husbands. And somehow the idea of that rubbed me the wrong way. There isn’t…