A number of interesting searches found hits on my blog on Friday and Saturday since McCain announced little-known Alaska governor Sarah Palin as his VP pick. Well, actually, it’s pretty much just the same search worded slightly differently: sarah palin … Continue reading
I decided to have a little fun today by creating and ordering the above bumper sticker from Zazzle. A few other people have made designs reading “My VP Candidate is HOTTER Than Your VP Candidate,” but I did not really … Continue reading
When this morning began, I did not know the name of the first female to run as VPOTUS on a major party ticket. Now that the day is over, I know why. The year was 1984, I was two years … Continue reading
Several news sources are confirming that McCain’s VP pick will be Alaska governor Sarah Palin. As an Alaska native (I lived there from 1982-1992), as a mother of a child with a disability (Palin’s youngest has Down syndrome), as a … Continue reading
Some brief thoughts on news from the past week: ~ I suppose I should say something about Barack Obama’s selection of Joe Biden for the VP slot. It’s a lackluster decision for sure, and I would agree with those who … Continue reading
You know you’re moving up in the blogosphere when people start leaving angry comments on your articles. On August 18, a reader by the name of “eb” had this to say about my second post on Joyce Bernann McKinney, the … Continue reading
Sorry I have not posted much lately. It’s been a rough week with my mother being in the hospital again. I spent the night in the hospital Monday night and have been feeling emotionally spent ever since. Today marks Mom’s … Continue reading
This is one of those things that makes me believe in a loving God. I just found these yesterday: pictures of my mother from when she was a baby till just before she had me in her early 20s. I … Continue reading
Note: This is part 4 of a multi-part post. See the end of the post for links to the other parts. So, we got married. I wish I had some exciting stories for you about the wedding, but it was … Continue reading
The year was 2000 and I was eighteen and graduated from high school, doing my usual bizarre number of heavy participation in LDS activities while attending my evangelical Christian youth group. I’d just finished the LDS high school seminary program … Continue reading