arts festival

arts festival

Today was an exciting day! First, my family and I went to Saint Andrew’s Chapel in Sanford. R.C. Sproul is the pastor there, and he is one of my mom’s theological heroes. He has written many books and is the founder of Ligonier Ministries, which produces Christian education materials. The service was very formal, but it was good and the church was beautiful. Afterwards, we all went to the Mount Dora Arts Festival where they had 285 artists from all…

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verses on hardship

verses on hardship

Tonight in my devotions, I was reading a list of verses about hardship. They seemed rather appropriate, especially if one is going through a physical hardship (like cancer). But they made me think, and I think they’re good verses to remember. I was talking to a friend the other day who said she was compiling a list of verses to read and meditate on when she felt down. I think it’s a good idea, so here is the start of…

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the daily grind

the daily grind

Since I got back from the wedding, I have been hitting the job search full force. I think getting that interview encouraged me, and with Paul’s help, I am no longer afraid of cover letters or of giving people the link to my online portfolio. I am mostly been looking in Orlando, and I’ve applied to 6 jobs so far. I’ve only gotten to mail one resume… It wasn’t for a job I particularly think is “perfect”, but I just…

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redheads of the world: unite!

redheads of the world: unite!

Anne Shirley once said her red hair would be her “lifelong sorrow”. That is one thing I disagree with her on. I love my red hair, and I always have. I was born with red hair. Everyone told my mom that it would be brown by the time I was 2 years old.Obviously, it didn’t ever fade and I’m still a redhead. I love having red hair, even if when living in Latin America (and, sadly, Orlando) I stand out….

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