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 →

Good Friday

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I could never myself believe in God, if it were not for the cross. The only God I believe in is the One Nietzsche ridiculed as “God on the cross.” In the real world of pain, how could one worship … Continue reading

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Book Review: Better Off Friends by Elizabeth Eulberg

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I’ve always loved stories about guy and girl best friends and whether or not they’ll become more, so I scooped up Better Off Friends by Elizabeth Eulberg. (This was my first Eulberg book, but her other titles are intriguing!) When … Continue reading

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Alive: Checking In

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This month’s One Word linkup is a three-month(ish) check-in. Well, Alive is still inspiring me and remains very applicable! When I chose Alive, I knew it would mean dealing with negative emotions I’ve tried to sweep under the rug. Even … Continue reading

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The Realness Revelation

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I’ve been looking for a new spring and summer purse. Although most of the bags I own are well worn, they’re still functional, so I haven’t wanted to spend a lot. Yesterday evening I stopped by TJ Maxx and browsed … Continue reading

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Spring Arriving

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The small park near my house is a consistent joy in my life. It’s where I jog and people-watch. Sometimes I drive over with a picnic blanket and read next to the fountain with the ducks. There’s a thicket of … Continue reading

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