Splitting Ourselves

We often hear people say they like it when someone is the same person all the time, but for a long time I’ve been wondering if it’s possible to be the same way all the time. In my library career, there were times when I found myself being a public speaker whether it was toContinueContinue reading “Splitting Ourselves”

Friday Faith Moment: Obedience Is a Struggle

Recently, I was discussing something with a family member, and when I told them how I hoped things would go, they quietly reminded me that it was possible things would not, in fact, work the way I wanted. It irritated me at first, but then I pulled myself back down to earth and had aContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: Obedience Is a Struggle”

Friday Faith Moment: The Blessing of Constructive Criticism

Coming from a small town and having graduated at the top of my class, few teachers in high school had heavily critiqued my writing, and it led to some arrogance and over-confidence on my part. I decided to attend a large state university when I graduated so I could be a little fish in aContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: The Blessing of Constructive Criticism”

Friday Faith Moment: Bringing the Love…to Work

Valentine’s Day can be a tough day regardless of circumstances. As a single person, I find different ways to make the day tolerable. Today, I spent a wonderful day with a family member who is single like myself, and we had a fun Gal-entine’s Day hanging out. As we entered a store, someone held theContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: Bringing the Love…to Work”

Keys to Success: Consistency

Of all the things that I have learned from other content creators, consistency is vital, and this is one of the major things I worked on in 2024. I developed a regular schedule for blog posts starting in July, and I added another blog post to it in October. Except during the Christmas holidays, IContinueContinue reading “Keys to Success: Consistency”