God knows exactly what this year is going to look like ( Read more... )

1. Clean my room, except this probably won't happen/is not worth happening, because what I really need to do with all of the clothing and books all over my floor is put them into suitcases ( Read more... )

(Matt's response to my out-loud pondering that it is Biblical to be happy, because the Lord has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy.)

Sarah called me from CAMBODIA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I've been frustrated with myself the last few days, as I've tried to "live in the moment". A skill I can range from priding myself on to feeling completely incapable of. The couple of weeks before a transition (end of the semester, end of the summer), I'm pretty shamefully inept at it ( Read more... )

"Our emotional lives move up and down constantly. Sometimes we experience great mood swings: from excitement to depression, from joy to sorrow, from inner harmony to inner chaos. A little event, a word from someone, a disappointment in work, many things can trigger such mood swings. Mostly we have little control over these changes. It seems that ( Read more... )

Checklist to see if you're flakier than me:

Have you ever...

*Written an entire paper on the obviously wrong topic? 
*Overdrawn on your debit card five times before you even realized it?
*Failed your waitressing exam? (Uh... brisket's different from pork because it's sliced differently? See?... Mm, or it comes from different animals.)
*Bragged about ( Read more... )

Glorious and Holy God ( Read more... )

1. Arrive at Famous Dave's and find out there was a mix up with the schedule and I can't work tonight after all ( Read more... )

ha. ha. ha ( Read more... )