A Web of Thoughts

"Dear family," my pen scribbled, "Γειά from Athens!" I paused for a moment, pen in hand, and contemplated wha...

My eyes fluttered open as I awoke in an unfamiliar place. What time is it?  My stomach growled. Had I slept through breakfast? My mind repla...

As the sun poured in through our dining room window, I knew that I simply could not spend the day cooped up inside our apartment. Household ...

A gleeful shriek escaped from my mouth when I found out that I was the "lucky caller number 15" and that I had just won a fifty do...

Waves of black polyester blew a midst the sea of 10,000 graduates. My eyes darted from one colored Master's hood to another, desperately...

Last Thursday , I modeled my post after Janna's Thankful Thursdays . I like the idea of pausing each week to reflect on what I'm tha...

8:00 on Tuesday Night I could have... ...worked on job applications, ...replied to the emails that have been lingering in my inbox, ......

"Thanks for doing the laundry," my husband said as he pulled a freshly washed and folded pair of socks from his top drawer. Thi...

Inspired by Janna's blog posts each week, which have reminded me to stop and be grateful for the many blessings in life, I decided to d...

January 12, 2012 As our boat slowly made its way back to Tonsai Pier, we breathed in the fresh air, admiring the breathtaking limestone cl...

I am the epitome of a creature of habit. For better or worse, I live of life of patterns and schedules. My mornings almost always start the ...

This time of year, groans and complaints fill the air as people lament over "springing forward" and losing an hour of sleep. In an...

Every now and then, there's one thought I can't quite shake. It lingers with me all day and directs my daydreams. Perhaps I can'...

My husband and I have lived in two different apartments in the 4.5 years we have been married. We have loved both but have recently started...

“Are you going to try to rest today? I really think you should try to take a nap,” commented my well-meaning husband. It was a simple...