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Well, Miley Cyrus. How predictable of you. 27 Aug 2013 | 04:52 am
Aaaand cue outrage. Shock. Horror. Pearl-clutching. If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that Miley Cyrus’ performance at the VMAs last night was shocking. Oops. I mean. Predictable. Seriou...
The Saturday Evening Blog Post, vol. 5, issue 8 25 Aug 2013 | 10:03 am
It’s been far too long since I hosted THE SATURDAY EVENING BLOG POST. In fact, it’s been over a year! I’d like to re-up this meme by inviting you to share YOUR writing here on my blog! It’s easy…just ...
Loneliness & tuna casseroles 23 Aug 2013 | 08:47 pm
Here I am elbow-deep in dirty dishwater, all sweaty-pitted and smelling of eau de Cream of Mushroom Soup. I’m scrubbing the last, stubborn bits of tuna casserole off the glass baking dish and feeling ...
Why Summer Break should be ABOLISHED! {a desperate missive from behind the locked bathroom door!} 16 Aug 2013 | 02:13 am
We’ve reached that point in the summer where all the trips have all been taken, the crafts crafted, the sunburns burned, the camps camped, the library trips all tripped out and now the mothers are goi...
Women WILL save the world 13 Aug 2013 | 07:01 pm
This is what I learned: God speaks through men, works through men and accomplishes His will through men. Like many other young girls growing up in American, evangelical faith, I simply accepted this m...
Princess-Free Zones & Fundamentalist Parenting 12 Aug 2013 | 04:39 am
My twins love playing Princess dress-up. They also love playing in the mud, playing with their brothers’ Legos, counting beads, stacking Tupperware, collecting rocks, throwing said rock collection in ...
Books I’m enjoying this summer 11 Aug 2013 | 12:41 am
The tragic beauty of this story by debut novelist, M.L. Stedman, will capture your heart and keep you turning the pages. I was utterly captivated by this book. It is a story of regret and longing, of ...
New Blog Reveal! 9 Aug 2013 | 11:40 pm
Do you like my new blog design? I’m super happy about it. Simple. Clean. Fresh. Many thanks to Micah Murray who was willing to work for me despite my heretical opinions, my offensive appearances on Fo...
Packing for the end of the world…er, I mean: for camping. 7 Aug 2013 | 11:37 pm
In my fantasies, going on family vacation is full of “making memories” and good old fashioned fun. We’ll make lanyards and sing songs around the campfire! We’ll go for an invigorating hike and take in...
When having no children means…having it all? 5 Aug 2013 | 07:08 pm
I joined Fox & Friends this morning to discuss TIME magazine’s recent cover story which marks a significant cultural shift: not having children in order to live a more fulfilled life. Watch the lates...