I went and saw the Avengers last night with my sister in law. It was a last minute decision and I didn’t put much thought to it, nor had seen the trailers so I had no expectations. I also know SOME comics but not all the characters so I couldn’t quite remember who would be an Avenger.  It was brilliant.  I love super hero movies. I love action movies. I love movies where people defy crazy odds to beat the bad guys.  I would love to be a girl who could massively kick someone’s butt like Scarlett Jo can in … Continue reading Avengers, Kicking Butt and Fairy Stories

Road trips are awesome for hours of unhindered music fun.  I am singing in one of my best friends weddings this weekend (I now have tacky songs from My Best Friend’s Wedding rolling through my head.. something about “putting on my makeup and saying a little prayer for you” – am I the only one that doesn’t like that movie?!) so that meant at least some of my road trip was spent practicing the wedding songs. But that can only go on for so long. Driving from Ohio to the East Coast of Virginia.. especially when you smack into DC … Continue reading Musical Meyhem to one of my Best Friend’s Weddings..

When I was a kid I would jump on my bike and head out for a long bike ride the second the air smelled like rain so I could enjoy the thrill and excitement of being soaked to the bone and the thunder and lightning and the droplets splashing down on your face- before my parents could do something sensible and stop me from leaving the house! It’s kinda like running a red light when it’s yellow and you hit the acceleration… “Committed!”  I am trying to fit in as much walking as possible in suburbia Ohio which is not … Continue reading Walking in thunderstorms

I borrowed a borrowed post!  I don’t think either of these pastors will mind me passing on a good word.Is this the kinda message you are looking to hear?“the message being heard is, “God has put the potential in you and all you need to do is believe in yourself to unlock that potential. Have a grand vision and live out that vision. You must be a man or woman of destiny and the sky will be the limit for you. Don’t let your past failures get in your way of success. Look beyond them, as Jesus looked beyond the … Continue reading The Curse of Motivational Speaking.. a borrowed borrowed post…