Yesterday morning, an hour before church started, I lay in bed scrolling shopping sites on my laptop as one does and found this: Is this what people think Blogger Moms look like? I'll take this opportunity to put this rumor to rest. This is what a Blogger Mom looks … [Read more...]
How 4 Words Dropped My Self-Esteem
I am a confident woman. Yes, I do struggle now and again with vulnerability, shame, and all of the other Brené Brown diagnoses, but on the whole, I’m pretty secure in life. Until last week. Last Wednesday, I went to an event honoring a favorite author. When I met … [Read more...]
10 Reasons I Can’t Relate To the 30-Something Blogger
Sally: [Crying hysterically] And I'm going to be forty! Harry: When? Sally: Someday! Harry: In eight years! Sally: But it's there! It's like a big dead end! And it's not the same for men -- Charlie Chaplin had kids in his 70's! Harry: Yeah, but he was too old to pick them … [Read more...]
What Kind of Blog is This, Anyway?
When I first came up with the whole Nature of a Servant thing on Blogger, it was strictly to keep myself accountable to my 2012 New Year’s Resolution. In fact, at first I didn’t even want it public. Then I figured the more friends/family/strangers that knew, the more to whom I’d … [Read more...]