Every once in a while I get completely overwhelmed with the people that God has chosen to put into my life. Does that ever happen to you? It happened for me tonight. I haven't talked much about my boyfriend Chris on this blog. We were coworkers first before we were dating, and many of our... Continue Reading →
Are You Alive?
MAY I PLEASE HAVE EVERYONE'S ATTENTION?Thank you. Now, if you would all please follow me to my brother's blog.Stat.His post today is BRILLIANT. Very deep and yet so funny at the same time. (Oh and be sure to watch the video.) Then if you liked the post, leave him a comment. Hopefully this will encourage... Continue Reading →
Benjamin Button
Yesterday I saw The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. I give it one and a half thumbs up. If you enjoy interesting stories ala Big Fish or Forrest Gump, or you enjoy contemplating life, or you enjoy great acting, or you enjoy Brad Pitt, then you should probably go see this movie.Before I talk about... Continue Reading →
I Am Second
January 22 will be a year since Heath Ledger died. Actors in Hollywood die all the time, but for some reason his death hit me harder than most. I remember reading the headlines about him, and feeling a profound sadness. I was sad for his fiance, sad for his little girl, sad for his family... Continue Reading →
The Life of Becky
I've had a couple friends mention over the last couple days that although we haven't talked much lately, they keep up on my life through my blog. So I figure I better post some stuff to keep them up to date.So Karen, Sara, (and whoever else might be interested in my life) ... this is... Continue Reading →
Back to the Deep End
I owe you an apology.My blog has gotten pretty lame lately. No really ... it has. I was reading through some of my posts from last year and most of them had a lot more substance than what I've published recently. So to you, my faithful readers (however many of you remain) I'm sorry for... Continue Reading →
The Man with the Red Truck
I have a problem ... See yesterday was driving home from work. It was about 4:30. The sun was getting ready to set in about half an hour. It was cold. The wind was blowing and it was snowing. As I was pulling up to this light near New Life Church, there was a guy... Continue Reading →
I now have a degree in Being Nice.
Last week I took a customer service training seminar for work. We basically spent eight hours learning how to be nice.One of the more enlightening discussions we had was when we went around the room and each person shared past memorable customer service experiences ... good and bad. I kept a tally of what people... Continue Reading →
That’s Life
Yesterday I walked into a public restroom, entered a stall and sat down. The seat was warm. Apparently the previous occupant had spent a significant amount of time in there in the not so distant past.Gross.