wednesday wisdom: rules of living # 4

happy ash wednesday, my friends. you may or may not celebrate the beginning of lent, but i wish you a…

the gospel according to bill watterson.

i’ve seen the following cartoon a few times today in different places, so i took it as a sign. a…

it’s actually a never-ending journey.

well, today’s it. the last day of may. the end of the journey of self- discovery. and so the question…

jesus, the supreme court, & me.

i’m a woman married to a woman. i’m an ex-pat american living in sweden, but moving back to the states…

having an expat moment.

forgive me, but i must share a little bit of my american pride. even though i’m way over here in…

conversations about the open road of adventure.

there are a lot of really great & interesting people where i work. and they come in all shapes, sizes,…

week 2: belovelive photo a day!

ok. i know it’s a crazy time of year. all of us are super busy & overwhelmed with things that…

lay down your weapons.

non-violence is not for the weak. non-violence is for the strong. ~ gandhi “Peace cannot be built on exclusivism, absolutism,…

what gets me through.

there is some bad stuff out there. stuff that hurts. that’s confusing. that’s scary. stuff that’s painful. and heartbreaking. and it’s…

i pulled an all-nighter.

i’m still in shock. i’m amazed. excited. overwhelmed. and so. very. thankful. oh yeah, and tired. hehe. i’m thankful that…

broken lives & blogging.

i have a good life. no. a great life. sometimes i wonder, though, how everything appears from the perspective of…

today is my ex-pat birthday.

it’s the scary choices that end up being the most worthwhile.    ~ melissa joy kong two years ago today,…