Super Nerdy Church Girl
A little nerdy, a little churchy, and a little flirty
Tag: Family
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Last Saturday, I celebrated two people embarking on a new life together – a wedding. This past Saturday, I celebrated the life of my aunt – a funeral. Life is impermanent In 2019, we were on the warm sands of Jamaica celebrating her grandson’s wedding. The wedding was a beautiful moment where family got together…
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If you could have one superpower, what would it be? I have one. It is a blessing and a curse. I can time time travel. I do it quite often. I live in the past, remembering what was or how I did not take advantage of some opportunity. I live in the future, dreaming of…
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As part of our seemingly endless conversations about relationships, a friend mentioned the idea of marrying someone with whom you are not in love. As evidence, this friend mentioned a woman who says that she married a man because everyone else told her that he was such a "good" man. It was when their child…
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Usually this blog is all about me – what I am doing, what I want.This time I wanted to celebrate someone else. Many of you know that I have journaled my experiences in Dallas, TX since I touched down nearly five years ago. Today I attended a graduation of a friend who moved to Dallas,…
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At a Starbucks with a few ladies and the conversation gathered around the subject of children. I mentioned to the ladies that I had always wanted to adopt a child even as a really young girl. Two of the more mature ladies say, "Oh you would make a wonderful mother." I have NO idea why…
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I am always attempting to predict the future. I put off things I really want to do afraid that once I commit something in my situation will change and I won't be able to follow through. The big questions of my life have centered around employment and where to live. I am fairly convinced that…
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. . .some exciting things have happened. My mom got married!!!!! I flew to Chicago, was her maid of honor, and sang at the wedding!!! God is good. Everything was so perfect. My mom was simply radiant. I don't think I have ever seen her that happy. I have a few weeks left at my…