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I received this message at one of my photo sites I hang out at: Hello Birgitta,I stumbled across your profile – and what a great find. I was first quite impressed with your photography, but after...
View ArticleWhere I Belong
Yesterday, an amazing thing happened as I was driving. I was thinking about all of the catastrophic things I’ve been through lately, and recalled a discussion that Brianna and I had had about God. I...
View ArticleDreams and their Interpretations
It’s not hard interpreting dreams. I used to want to know how to do this. I would ask my Dad as a young girl, and he would smile. “We’ll, let me hear your dream,” he’d say. “Alright. I was going to...
View ArticleGlutton for Punishment
By now, I’m guessing that I like to take on far more than I can handle. I like the pressure and I like to be challenged. I added two more classes to my course load (Earth Science and Health...
View ArticleOn Christianity and Gay People
Well, if there are any other posts that grab attention more than that one, I’d like to see it. Lately, I’ve been angry. I can admit it. I think of my sister, and I’m filled with rage, completely. She...
View ArticleAngel Above You
It’s time for some church up in here! [Spoken in my native southern Texas accent.] Josh and I took Brianna and Brian down to the river last night. There are three distinct areas we like to hang out at....
View ArticleThe Looking Glass
It’s 2:50 a.m. Chance is going nuts, ripping and running around the living room. I just gave him a bath. Brian Bob is chilling in his room- Brianna- the same. I should be sleeping, or doing homework,...
View ArticleUp with the Chickens
Ohio River/foggy morning/Lensbaby Composer/Double Glass f/4- natural lighting/5.19.13 I awoke this morning to find our home enshrouded in thick fog. How could I not go out and grab a few shots? I...
View ArticleTurkey Drama and Toilet Paper
Well I’m glad to say that we’ve all made it through “Thanksgiving”. What does that even mean? Thanksgiving. To me, it means knowing that your kids are alive and well, you’re still breathing. We all...
View ArticleDead Men’s Bones
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness. -Jesus...
View ArticleThe Fisherman
I throw my line here and thereGood, bad, it doesn’t matter what I catchAll the colours of the scales are beautiful in my eyesSome think fishing is for fools To sit and waitPerfectly stillFor things...
View ArticleT.E.S.T.I.M.O.N.Y
Suffering.Pain.Sorrow.Crucifixion.Death.Resurrection.Hope.Love.Light.L I F E SP/Cross made from popsicle sticks and dental floss Circa: 2009
View ArticleWhere I Belong
Yesterday, an amazing thing happened as I was driving. I was thinking about all of the catastrophic things I’ve been through lately, and recalled a discussion that Brianna and I had had about God. I...
View ArticleNo Greater Love
-John 15:13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. I used to think that Scripture was about Jesus dying on the Cross (only). Now I have a deeper understanding...
View Article“My Death Needs to Mean Something”
Those were the words that were found in Leelah Alcorn’s suicide note that was posted on all of her social media accounts shortly after her death. Leelah chose to commit suicide because she felt that...
View ArticleWhen Love Comes Walking In
It’s such an awesome thing; when life has given you a big crap sandwich for a bit, and then you see two people madly in love and you just have to smile and be in awe and think- I remember that. :0 ) In...
View ArticleBathed in Light: Jesus’ Love
It’s 3:30 a.m. and I’m watching The Dark Crystal and thinking about nabbing another bowl of Pistachio Almond Ice cream. Party for one. :) I’m in a particularly jovial mood- a bit celebratory. For...
View ArticleTurkey Drama and Toilet Paper
Well I’m glad to say that we’ve all made it through “Thanksgiving”. What does that even mean? Thanksgiving. To me, it means knowing that your kids are alive and well, you’re still breathing. We all...
View ArticleWhen Praying Isn’t Enough
Yep. I said it. So recently, there’s been a family-type situation in which a new mom has been keeping the kid away from the new dad and it absolutely sucks. Really badly. She’s playing dirty and not...
View ArticleThe Ties that Bind
Disclaimer: All are welcome here, and welcome to read my blog posts, I welcome you with open arms. That said, I’m a bold speaker and a truth-teller. I don’t sugar coat things and I don’t play games. I...
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