Author Archives: Brenda

About Brenda

Mom to a preschooler with T1D. Paralegal. Swiftie. Xennial. Grizzlies and Tigers. Pilates and Peloton. Books and fanfic. 901 / 305 ← Older posts Newer posts →

New Music Review

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Last Monday was exciting for me – both Kelly Clarkson and Coldplay released new albums on the same day! After steeping in both for about a week, I have some thoughts: Even as a diehard Kelly Clarkson fan, I have to admit … Continue reading

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October Book List

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Yes, this looks like a month of pure fluff. I have been reading heavier things, but haven’t managed to finish them yet. Names My Sisters Call Me by Megan CraneMegan Crane is one of my go-to novelists, and this one … Continue reading

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Memory Lane: SoCal 2007 (Part 2)

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Here are more highlights from my 2007 trip to Southern California – part 1 is here! After touring Hollywood, my mom and I ventured down to Long Beach and the Aquarium of the Pacific! Being very familiar with Atlantic sea … Continue reading

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When God Is With You

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On the very day the biggest Plan B of my life began, I happened to be reading an amazing (but awkwardly subtitled) book called Plan B: What Do You Do When God Doesn’t Show Up The Way You Thought He Would? by Nashville pastor … Continue reading

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Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread

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I saw this pumpkin bread recipe at Simple Thoughts and decided to bake some ASAP. Conveniently, I had half a can of pumpkin in the fridge that needed to be used up. :) This recipe makes two loaves, one for you … Continue reading

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