Author Archives: Brenda

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

Hey, Online Dating Hater (Part 2)

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Last Friday, I shared my personal experience with online dating. Today I’m going to list some more general objections that I often make when being pushed to try online dating. 1. Let’s not forget that online dating is a business. … Continue reading

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TotalSocial Linkup: Firsts

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Venus Trapped in Mars is doing a TotalSocial linkup today, and the topic is Firsts. My originally planned post has been delayed, and this seemed like fun, so I thought hey, why not? Plus, Karen‘s doing it. :) First movie … Continue reading

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Cultivating Life

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Jules-Adolphe Breton, The Last Gleanings (public domain) On Mother’s Day morning, I woke up thinking about the things that bind women together. Not the things that separate us. In much of the Christian world, there’s an implication that childless women … Continue reading

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That Time I Told eHarmony to Shove It (Part 1)

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Before we begin, you should know that I’ve been sitting on this post for years. Every time I try to write about dating, it turns into a rant about online dating, which I delete and try to forget about. This … Continue reading

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My Niece Turns Two

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Last weekend I trekked to Alabama again, with my parents, for Niecy’s birthday party. It was held in Lance’s hometown of Cullman, which is a lot closer to us than where Debra and Lance live. I can’t believe this child … Continue reading

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