Something special happens around three key moments in a person’s life: their birthday, the death of a loved one and the dawn of a new year. These three events give people a serious moment of reflection – a moment to take stock of their lives and determine what their future will look ...
Joel Osteen: Rushed, Repetitive & Disappointing
I have been a Joel Osteen fan from 2009. That’s nearly 10 years of watching and reading books from this evangelical phenomenon from Houston, Texas. I credit him with really helping me to fall in love with God. I found his sermons to be uplifting, encouraging, very measured and loving. He ...
Merry Christmas From Me To You
I don’t usually get all caught up in the Christmas spirit, but things are looking merry and bright these days. I feel like I’m in such a good headspace, very optimistic about the remainder of 2018 and looking forward to the new year. I have been battling a horrible cold for the ...
Happy Birthday, Mummy!
Today is an incredibly special day for me as it’s my mother’s birthday. I couldn’t be more excited. You may wonder why I’m getting excited about somebody else’s birthday. Well, this isn’t just any-old-body, this is my mother. The woman who brought me into this world and loves me ...
A Few Of My Least Favorite Things
Christmastime is here. Bah humbug. Nothing against baby Jesus, but this time of year makes me extra Scrooge-y. Sleigh bells are replaced by honking horns, Santa’s elves are put out of business by pushy salespeople and then there’s the 5,000-mile guilt trip you embark on to buy ...