Shocked. Saddened. Raw. Tonight one of my oldest and dearest friends called to tell me that one of our friends from high school had taken her life. I could hardly believe it. I was at a loss for words and my mind was racing. While I ...
Shocked. Saddened. Raw. Tonight one of my oldest and dearest friends called to tell me that one of our friends from high school had taken her life. I could hardly believe it. I was at a loss for words and my mind was racing. While I ...
Even though I am not Catholic I have observed lent many times. Lent has always been a big part of the culture of Mobile, mainly because of Mardi Gras and the Catholic influence here in our Port City. Sometimes I have been successful at keeping lent and other years not so much. This year it ...
I have routinely joked that the closest thing to camping I would ever get would be a Motel 6. Thirteen months ago I took a job that required me to get outdoors and commune with nature. I am no longer at that job but ...
This post is for anyone who likes vaginas, was born to someone who has a vagina, or loves someone with a vagina. I'm pretty certain that if you are reading this post this post is for YOU. People with vaginas are important. People with vaginas are mothers, wives, friends, sisters, and daughters. If you are a ...
“Fairy tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.” - G.K. Chesterton In the past two months I have resigned two jobs that I deeply cared about and enjoyed doing. I will let your mind run wild as to all the ...
One of life's lessons that I attempt to teach my children comes from Maya Angelou. "When people show you who they are, believe them." The reason I emphasize attempt is because I am still learning this lesson myself. It is a hard lesson to learn. I know that I am constantly challenging it. I get ...
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. ~H.G. Wells At eighteen I worked as an assistant manager of a steak house. I got the job because I was pretty and the boss had other ideas in mind for me. While I did have ...
Welcome to my blog! I'm Kim, a thirty-something wife and homeschooling mother of five. I'm a foul mouthed, Jesus loving liberal whose hobbies involve cooking and sex with the infamous Mr. K. I live in the Bible Belt on the Gulf Coast of Alabama and I can assure you life here is anything but boring.
