Category Archives: looking back

Communication Nation

I have been married for almost two years, and it has only been within the last few months that I have really started to feel like a wife.  It’s true—until recently, I felt like just Poor Kyle’s girlfriend and not … Continue reading

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“This dignified silence seems to be producing an unpleasant effect.”

For my dramatic literature class, I am reading The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. It’s not the first time I’ve read this play; it won’t be the last.  I have, as you all know, long been intrigued by … Continue reading

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Remember 9.11.01

I know it’s good to move on and everything, but it just feels right for me to be a little somber today.  It bothers me—ever so slightly, but still—to see this feature article on msn.com’s main page: A nice little … Continue reading

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Reflections on 7-ELEVEN™ and Other Childhood Sundries.

It’s 7:11 a.m. as I sit to type this post. I opened my laptop at 7:10 a.m., and waited until 7:11, because I like that time better.  I like times that mean something to me… …Now it’s 7:12.  Sad. Sure, … Continue reading

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I’ve Come a Long Way

Yesterday in church, I played the organ as the accompanist for the congregation.  I’ve been doing this for exactly one year.  One year ago, I sat down at the organ bench, took a deep breath, and thought, “What on Earth … Continue reading

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The Story of Her Braverism

You know the question people sometimes ask when they try to get to know you?  The one that goes, “If you could describe yourself in one word, what would it be?” I hate that question.  I am not a very … Continue reading

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