Have You Changed Your Mind Lately?

Over time, I've changed my mind about lots of things: broccoli, stinky cheeses, Texas, being seen in public wearing sweatpants. But today's Forward Day by Day meditation gave me pause: "How many of us have ever been challenged to change our minds about what the kingdom of God means, or who it might include? What is …

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Friday Five: Random

Late again, but Anne at RevGals asks of the multi-taskers: What is your “gotta go!” breakfast that you can grab and take with you in the morning when you’re in a rush? When was the last time you had a fun evening out, and what did you do? Favorite poet or poem? Who makes you …

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Not in My Job Description

NaBloPoMo Day 5: What's something you've done for your work that wasn't exactly in the job description? Considering this prompt, my gut instinct was, Everything. But as a Secretary on a large High school campus my job description included: create and maintain student disciplinary files; answer phones, assisting Parents as needed; assist Assistant/Associate Principal(s) as …

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Friday Five: Halloween

MaryBeth at RevGalBlogPals asks for five Halloween/All Saints Day memories. Since my family didn't go to church much, mine are all Halloween: I am one in a mob of kids unsupervised by adults but bound together by our parents' edict: stay together! Big kids are expected to look after the littles and no one is to wander …

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A Tardy Friday Five

MaryBeth at RevGalBlogPals poses the question, if you had to be in a hotel suite for an extended period of time, say, a month, what five items would you most like to have with you? So here goes: Laptop - it brings the whole world to me without all the screaming and agita of TV …

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