Mixed Moss

I am a creature of habit. I love traditions. They make me feel connected with life, with history, with the earth and the seasons. In the fall I eat squash and pumpkin and apples; in the summer, melons and berries, corn on the cob, BLTs with fresh farmstand tomatoes. Somehow it isn’t summer without lemonade; […]

The funny thing about growing up is that the things that keep you up at night worrying are scarrier than the things that did as a little kid. I wish someone would come in and turn my light on and shine a flashlight under my bed and say, “See? There’s no utilities bill. It’s just […]

So the day is not until Monday, but the two parties I was invited to were Saturday night. Yeah…basically danced all night long. I love, love, love to dance.
The first party I went to was put on by a church plant called D’Vine. They weren’t getting a good response RSVP-wise early last week, so […]

If you haven’t seen the Glosoli video by Sigur Ros yet, stop what you’re doing and go watch it right now:
http://www.relevantmagazine.com/TV/
Amazing.

Jehovah Jireh.
The Lord will provide.

Mmm.
Two Gin-Tonics
+ Good friends
+ Hot German guys
+ Some harmless flirting
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One really fun evening.

My friend Lily, who is an obssessive-compulsive Harry Potter fan, just explaied to me that there is a band called “Harry and the Potters.” It is two guys, brothers, like 18 and 20 years old or something, who are like hard-core punk (they call it “wizard rock”) only they only write their songs about stuff […]

What’s not to love about a band with activism and social justice in their DNA, a front man as hot as Bono, and lyrics like this?
You’re on the road
But you’ve got no destination
You’re in the mud
In the maze of her imagination
You love this town
Even if that doesn’t ring true
You’ve been all over
And it’s been all […]

I think I should write a book called, You Can’t Buy Self-Esteem On E-Bay (And Other Things I Learned In High School).

Today I choose Optimism.