My husband L-O-V-E-S to read. As much as I enjoy reading when I am in the middle of a good book, I don't know that I would have categorized myself as someone who loves to read before. But recently I have picked up some great books. And after the first excellent page-turner, and now onto... Continue Reading →
New Year, New Me?
So many times I have made New Year's resolutions, similar to many people, and I fail or I don't fully accomplish what goals that I had set for myself. I know that my entire understanding of goals and accomplishments are very much ingrained in me from a cultural perspective and it is hard to remove... Continue Reading →
Miniskirts, Mothers, & Muslims (Book Review)
I had purchased this book Miniskirts Mothers and Muslims Publisher: Monarch Booksabout three to four years ago with the intent of learning more about other cultures, specifically Islam. I became fascinated with this religion after taking an 'Introductory to Islam' course when I was studying for my master's degree. Additionally, I had befriended a Muslim... Continue Reading →
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape (Book Review)
So I finished this book early last week Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape. It was one of those books that I just couldn't put down. The author is Jenna Miscavige Hill, the niece of David Miscavige, the leader of the Church of Scientology. As much as I thought I... Continue Reading →
Career to Stay at Home Mom: Reflections
The transition from being a full-time working career woman to a full-time stay at home mom has been quite an adjustment, to say the least. Prior to enjoying my time home with the Honey Badger, I had worked for a hospital in Northwest Indiana. I had spent the last eleven years working anywhere from 40... Continue Reading →
Tips on “Christian Tipping”
Dan and I recently went on a little date; we both agreed on a local restaurant that serves seafood — mmm. In Northwest Indiana, the weather reached in the upper 70s yesterday, which is unseasonable for early April, as many already know. The inside of the restaurant was warm and neither of us seemed to... Continue Reading →