Forrest Gump: That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a little run. So I ran to the end of the road. And when I got there, I thought maybe I’d run to the end of town. And when I got there, I thought maybe I’d just run across Greenbow County. And…
Category: Life as I Know It
A New Season
I am so back! September sucked people, ok it just sucked bad. There were a couple of bright spots, or bright sides as the case may be, but if I had to use one word to sum up September it would have to be TANK. So now that September is DUNZO I am SO THRILLED…
My personal 9-11 Remembrance
Last year I wrote about what life was like before and after 9-11 for me. I was working on Capitol Hill that day and the feelings and images of people evacuating (running for their lives) and smoke billowing from the Pentagon still settle in on my mind on the anniversary of 9-11. This year, my…
Book Review: “Fearless” by Max Lucado
In a time in History where people have many things to fear, Max Lucado delivers a dose of wise counsel and biblical truth to help treat fear at its root. While Fearless deals with specific fears fueled by headlines in the local papers(such as terrorism and the global economic crisis), it also deals with generalized…
Book Review: “The Noticer” by Andy Andrews
Sometimes, All A Person Needs Is A Little Perspective Have you ever read a book that was just what you needed at just the time you needed it? Well for me, this weekend, that book was “The Noticer” by Andy Andrews. Work has been really hectic and stressful the past several weeks. I have been…
Upcoming Book Review: Fearless, by Max Lucado
I’ll admit that I can tend to be a ‘fraidy cat… alot. Scared of the dark, scared of things that go bump in the night, scared of spiders, scared of what people think of me, scared of bad things that may (and probably wont) happen. And the list goes on. This is why I am…
The Bright Side of Inconvenience
What could possibly be bright about Inconvenience? Well, today I have two things…. And I posted them over at my new blog- The Daily Bright Side! I will not always repost Daily Bright Side blogs on this blog so if you want to keep up with your daily dose of Bright Side please CLICK HERE…
Will the Lady have the Salad? NO!
Last night husband and I went to have dinner at one of our favorite places: Sweet Water Tavern. The food is sooooooooo good. Its our fall back date night and the first place we recommend to friends looking for recommendation in NoVa. We sat down to dinner a little later than normal last night because…
The Bright Side of Monday
Last night at Frontline Arlington was amazing! So much so that it was my Bright Side of Monday. Check it out! I even have a video for it that I shot with Brian’s new Iphone 3GS! http://dailybrightside.wordpress.com The Last 3 weeks of sermons at Frontline have been off the hook. Come out to one of…
I’m Mrs. Brightside
So, I have started a new blog-venture. I am calling it The Daily Bright Side blog and I am going to be talking about all things beautiful, lovely, tasty, savory, joyful, inspiring, and BRIGHT. I know this sounds like it could go cheesy in 0-60 but I promise it wont. I see things all the…
