You are not like gentle swans, perfect beauty so many times compared … You are like violent lightning, striking the lies of men and melting my soul to yours
Archives for April 2012
You Annoy Me, Now Kindly Let Me Love You
In this follow up to Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here, author Lisa Lucke continues describing her spiritual awakening.
Choc Chip Oat Cookies
Ever get a craving for something chocolatey chippy and oatmealy but not too sweet, fairly substantial and actually good for you? You can throw theses chocolate chip oat cookies together in ten minutes!
Minute to Freedom #24: Confusing Love and Pity
Today let’s talk about confusing love and pity. Have you ever thought you were in love with someone, only to discover later that you really just felt sorry for them?
Silent Tears #2
“The Angels are here now …” The clock illuminated 2:30am, “the Angels are here now” he repeated. He was sleeping next to his sister and the angels had come to see them. Was it because for the last two days I could see a sort of sullen return to her eyes again, the kind […]
Dating While “Fat”
The majority of women I have been in relationships with have had insecurity around their weight. It hasn’t mattered whether they were actually larger or decidedly thin, the perception of being “fat” – and thus unattractive – was often palpable.
Dog Training Hearsay and Heresy
There are a few common phrases that float around in the dog training world that get my hackles up. One of those phrases is “I use whatever training technique my dogs need.” The implication being that some dogs are more responsive to one technique over another.
Minute to Freedom #23: Unresolved Grief
Today let’s talk about unresolved grief. Have you ever gotten upset at something happening today, but you are more upset or sad than seems reasonable for the current event?
Weight-loss surgery isn’t for everyone
Yeah, I could probably stand to get one myself but I can’t afford it. I’m wayyyyyyy overweight (damn it, I’m downright fat!) and tired of it. I don’t have to go back down to 150 pounds, which is what I was in my early twenties. Since I’m only 5 feet 7” tall, that would still […]
“Doc Jocks” Of Nova Scotia: William “Buddy” Condy
Dr. Buddy Condy could have been a wealthy and famous major league ball player, but chose to dedicate himself to medicine instead.
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