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 →

My Oregon Trail

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Last weekend I went to Oregon to attend a women’s conference and visit my longtime friend Jessica (and our mutual friend Dania)! I’d never been to the Pacific Northwest before, so everything was exciting to me. Not that there wasn’t … Continue reading

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February Book List

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Wishful Drinking by Carrie FisherLike Carrie Fisher herself, this book is manic-depressive, but interesting. I admire her sense of humor about tough things, and laughed out loud several times. A good quick read. The Luxe and Rumors by Anna GodbersenFor … Continue reading

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Double Broccoli Quinoa

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I’ve been on the lookout for good quinoa recipes ever since I discovered quinoa last year. This recipe is easier than it seems, and all the green makes it a nice meal for spring. :) Double Broccoli QuinoaAdapted from 101 … Continue reading

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The Grace Card

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Today is a big day for many Memphians. It’s the wide release of The Grace Card, a film about race, forgiveness, and reconciliation that was created and produced by members of my parents’ church. The filming took place here in … Continue reading

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No More Despair

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The road to truly understanding grace can be a long one. I know I’m still on it. One thing that’s become fresh to me over the past couple of years is God’s Fatherly love toward His children. As a goal-oriented … Continue reading

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