Emily from Live Renewed had a post this week about the six books that have changed her life . I think that's a very weighty label, i...

I've been the "coffee-stained writer" since the first time I started freelancing full-time, way back in June 2008. I took th...

I've been thinking a lot about labels lately. See, I'm in this group on Facebook for Vegans. It's a good place for me to ask q...

We still don't have a TV at the house, and though the munchkins do watch shows on my tablet, I've adopted CCB 's rule that the k...

Up until a couple of weeks ago, I'd been using a large, spiral-bound weekly/monthly calendar as my day planner. I wrote everything in it...

I've been in a weird place the past week or so. December was very chaotic for me (two trips to Illinois in one month was a bit much), an...

My father is an active member of an IFB church in northern Illinois. He goes to Sunday school and Sunday morning services, leads the youth ...

I have a skin condition that primarily affects my face. Because of this condition, there is a redness to my face, and the skin is very sen...

I'm in the market for a new vehicle. The car I'm driving now I acquired as the result of my marriage to Monty, and it's time for...

The lovely, talented, funny and wonderful Carmen over at Mom to the Screaming Masses posted this yesterday looking toward 2014, and I'...