Tag: history
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My First Virtual Reality Experience
Well, here’s a fun post for you! Every time I close my eyes, I see my Virtual Reality experience today, so you now get to go through it without all the Inception-like feelings of confusion with me. Also, if you ever plan to go on this fun excursion, there will be spoilers and more details…
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You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello
Last week, my bestest friend Esther and I went on a road trip with her brother to move her back to her childhood home for a little while. The Lord called her back there and while I’m excited for her new adventures, I’m sad she is so far away. When I went back to work…
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Endings Bring New Beginnings
This weekend I am on the last Christmas/New Year’s, help-people-with-their-dogs adventure for at least two weeks. I promise I really did quit dog-sitting as a business. Last year Erica would wonder how much “quitting” was actually had… Speaking of Last Year Erica… I was thinking about a year ago today. I remember how tired and…
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The Trouble With Journaling
A lot of things have happened over the last week to cause me to feel like “now is a good time to write.” And then I came home from my Chicago trip and it felt like the world was falling down around me. I’d like to say I’m okay with a certain amount of stress,…
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What A Dog
This week, I’m back with some dogs I watched back in September. Their people usually go out of town twice a year to see grandkids, so I can’t fault them for that. Plus, they’re one of the Exceptions to The Directive. Anyway, I really only brought them up because of something else I was thinking…
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Childhood Dreams
Bloganuary Writing Prompt:What was your dream job as a child? This is one of those questions that I could answer right away… and technically I did type the answer out already but I want to build up to the answer. 😉 My entire “career” in school (from Kindergarten to 12th grade) I used the same…
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Reading Changed My Life
Bloganuary Writing Prompt:Has a book changed your life? I’m going to ignore the obvious cop-out answer of “duh, the Bible” and answer this question about a different book. Or series of books because just one didn’t change my life so much as having them all at once did. If you’ve talked to me at all…
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My Family History?
Bloganuary Writing Prompt:How far back in your family tree can you go? A few years ago, I got Ancestry for a discounted price because I wanted to answer this very question. The answer?Pretty far back. Now, if it were from word of mouth, both of my parents’ sides of the family didn’t really seem to…
My Social Media-less Life 