February 2010
“I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.”
– William Allen White
“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees,...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
Lent.
I was raised Catholic. I am, proudly, a 6th grade Sunday school drop out. Never got confirmed. We stopped attending church around the same time, something about my mom disagreeing with the pope. But anyway, I was never a religious person. To me, it was about the tradition and the ritual. A constant in my life. I used to try to pretend I was asleep on Sunday mornings far after I had woken up...
Dia de las Amantes.
Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! The Hallmark begotten holiday that has spawned a multitude of others like Singles Awareness Day on Facebook. But besides the chocolates and the roses and the sexy sex, what is Valentine’s Day? I wanted to find out.
St. Valentine was a Roman who was martyred for refusing to give up his Christianity. The day he was executed was, of course, February...
Informing your Everyday Lives.
I realized I haven’t spoken for a while, because I’ve been posting pictures and such. However, something today made me look up this stuff for you. I don’t intend to sound like anyone’s control freak, paranoid mother - I just think it’s good for this kind of information to be accessible. It’s amazing how ignorant some people can be (I don’t mean...
“No girl should ever forget that she doesn’t need anyone who doesn’t need her.”
– Marilyn Monroe 