i’m away from home right now. i flew on a plane, sat in airports, breathed in that awfully stale air for six hours to come and see a face i’ve not seen in almost three years.
this is janel and me (yeah, i know — i look funny):
some of you complain about my obsession with silly [...]
He’s got the whole world in His hands.
the whole world. the world that doesn’t make sense. the one that doesn’t function the way we think it should. a world that’s perverse and fallen and broken. my world — the one that’s not been spinning correctly. your world and whatever you have that feels off, imbalanced, [...]
i sat in a court room all day yesterday. there was a real judge in a black robe, a cop who stood near the front the whole time, and even one of those very secretary looking ladies recording every single word said in the room. no, i didn’t steal, kill, or cheat anyone. and although [...]
i looked through my glory days tonight in photos. yeah, i’m only twenty-one, but already i’ve figured out what people find fascinating about me and want to hear all about. i’ve often wondered if that’s all i’ll ever be asked about — like i haven’t done anything else with my life since then. will i [...]
1. living at home. there are many “pros” to still being under the parents roof — one of them being the ability to save lots and lots of pennies. buying some groceries and giving rides while filling a gas tank is really the best rent one may ever get.
2. those saved up pennies buying me [...]
i have more incoming visitors from the most random sites than i ever thought possible. what search is happening that goes from here to my small, unnoticed, and obscure abode in the internet world? i know it’s not actually a person, just some random blip in the cyper world, but it is strange.
speaking of strange, [...]
it’s quiet in the house tonight. girls read books & watch movies, a little boy slowly falls asleep, a daddy is already completely asleep, a mumsie catches up on the internet world for the day, and i look at Real Simple, Crate & Barrel, and Pottery Barn. i learn ways to be a thrifty grocery [...]