Category Archives: get serious

Alright With the Rain

Posted on May 13, 2013 by The Daring One

TweetWe were enduring a typical Pacific Northwest underwater baseball practice the other day. I was hunched under my giant umbrella, wearing a slicker, sitting on my Tommy Bahama chair. Wanda, on the other hand, was running around like a maniac … Continue reading →

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Don’t Be Their Negative Voice

Posted on February 18, 2013 by The Daring One

TweetI’m really into giving myself a break lately. This morning there were no clean clothes. Pretty much none. Laundry has not been a priority lately as I’ve thrown myself into several home projects. I redecorated my writing space/office/junk room/guest room … Continue reading →

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Drops of Thank You

Posted on January 3, 2013 by The Daring One

TweetThank you so much to everyone who read and shared my post from two weeks ago with your family and friends, maybe enemies whose attitudes you were hoping to change. The number of people who have shared their kind words … Continue reading →

Posted in aspirations, Blogging, brains, faith, get serious, health | 21 Comments

Drops of Awesome

Posted on December 19, 2012 by The Daring One

TweetThis post has been in my heart and on my mind for over a year now. I’ve talked about it. I’ve prayed about it. I’ve taught about it. I was waiting for the right time to post about it and … Continue reading →

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Some Ways to Help Now

Posted on December 16, 2012 by The Daring One

TweetJulie Meulemans has posted some great ways you can directly help the survivors and families affected by last week’s unspeakable events. Please pop over there and see if there’s something you can do.

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Light

Posted on December 14, 2012 by The Daring One

TweetWhat do you do when the world seems full of darkness? Fill it with light. I had the talk with my kids today – the “bad people exist and there’s nothing we can do about them but there’s something we … Continue reading →

Posted in get serious, not feelin' the funny | 44 Comments