/blog/Overcaffeinated/?pid=f3104 [I][COLOR purple]Various topics that come to mind . Some may not be pretty but perhaps we can learn from one another and see various perspectives together.[/COLOR][/I] /blog/6655/post_178635.html?pid=f3104&m= The 20th anniversary of my divorce is this Valentine's Day. I still believe it was the best money I ever spent. But just because I do not celebrate it traditionally doesn't mean that I don't believe i Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:11:58 -0800 /blog/6655/post_178635.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_178575.html?pid=f3104&m= I can't believe I am at a loss for words to start out this post but for those who have been around a bit and know me... "I'm back like a bad dream!" For those who don't... be afraid, be very afraid... Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:47:16 -0800 /blog/6655/post_178575.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_158557.html?pid=f3104&m= Thank you everyone for praying for Roberta's son Joshua. I really do appreciate it. Many of you have asked for updates and remember Roberta from her days here at Big Church. She wrote me yesterday and Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:27:15 -0800 /blog/6655/post_158557.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_158411.html?pid=f3104&m= I have been asked what's up with the pirate shirt and eyeliner thing? Well I did a post eons ago about it but I am sure some of the newcomers here probably think I am a total nutjob posting about ge Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:32:07 -0800 /blog/6655/post_158411.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_158332.html?pid=f3104&m= Some of you may remember Roberta who used to blog here under the name of Robin. Over the years, Roberta has become a very close friend of mine. She and her sons have frequently come down for weekends Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:58:29 -0800 /blog/6655/post_158332.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_158330.html?pid=f3104&m= This past week, my second week back at work, has been a whirlwind. And smack dab in the midst of it was my 46th birthday.I worked a lot of hours this week but got a lot accomplished as well. I squeeze Sun, 25 Oct 2009 09:27:53 -0800 /blog/6655/post_158330.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_158070.html?pid=f3104&m= Schatzie/Hellen - I am sorry I suck at being a friend. I should call and write more often. You probably have no clue how much I respect you and what a difference you make in my life! Forgive me please Sat, 17 Oct 2009 09:52:56 -0800 /blog/6655/post_158070.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157763.html?pid=f3104&m= I want to thank everyone who has been praying for me. I just got off the phone with my doctor and my latest lab reports have come back. She is releasing me to go back to work on Monday!Wooo Hoooo Than Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:28:09 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157763.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157650.html?pid=f3104&m= We all have our boundaries as well as our personal tastes and dislikes. What may be okay for an acquaintance may not be okay in a close friend and what may be okay for a quick one time coffee date may Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:52:08 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157650.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157586.html?pid=f3104&m= My sister and her family came down this weekend for my sister's 20th class reunion. My nieces Kaili and Piper spent the weekend at Gram's so I was able to spend some time with them.Kaili who is now si Mon, 05 Oct 2009 06:36:16 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157586.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157567.html?pid=f3104&m= Tell me one thing about yourself that you normally don't tell people about...I'll even go first...When I was young, I wanted to be the next Olga Corbett. I would cartwheel and handspring everywhere. Y Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:04:39 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157567.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157514.html?pid=f3104&m= I was looking at the strawberries in the produce section of the grocery store this morning when this young lady came up to me. I am guessing she was in her early 20s.She said that I reminded her of he Fri, 02 Oct 2009 23:37:08 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157514.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157412.html?pid=f3104&m= A lot of people dream about their perfect mate... I dream about a self cleaning bathtub! Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:06:31 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157412.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157400.html?pid=f3104&m= And here is the latest from my inbox here at BC...just wanted you know am new to the online dating thing but i just have to stop and say hi because everything i have dream of , is everything you have Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:05:49 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157400.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157244.html?pid=f3104&m= I remember when I first surrendered my all to Christ. I had a friend who was one of those guys that I thought of like a brother. One of those guys who you love dearly but just want to sock real hard a Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:17:08 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157244.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157215.html?pid=f3104&m= Okay ladies... How many of you received an email from dudubaba?His profile says Houston but his email says Austin... of course he is probably from anywhere you are from...Yes, this a cut n paste! Howe Fri, 25 Sep 2009 23:36:05 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157215.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157187.html?pid=f3104&m= Rarely do I cut n paste but I saw this story last night and it really touched my heart. Let me preface this by saying, I live in a state where football is practically a religion. You will see more peo Fri, 25 Sep 2009 07:25:07 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157187.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157153.html?pid=f3104&m= Two nights ago, my son was wanting a late night snack. Since funds are short right now as I am on short term disability from my job, there just isn't a lot of groceries and snackie-dos have been cut f Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:15:13 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157153.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_157053.html?pid=f3104&m= Often we as humans feel like we are the only one that something happens to and it's comforting to know we are not alone...So is it just me or does this happen to others?? I cannot sneeze just once. It Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:34:06 -0800 /blog/6655/post_157053.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/6655/post_156985.html?pid=f3104&m= We've all seen those commercials for "revolutionary" must-have products on television designed to make our lives so much better like the ShamWOW or the Ch Ch Chia Pets...But how many of us actually bu Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:37:13 -0800 /blog/6655/post_156985.html?pid=f3104&m=