Happy Views Day!
Thank you for following my one year of weekly “Behind the Scenes” posts. You’ve surprised me with many responses. Keep it up!
This week’s reveal:
Least favorite task: Clothes shopping (I do like grocery shopping).
Readers: your turn! What is your least favorite task?
Courageously,
Christina
I consider Zaccheus a biblical giant. In the book of Luke, he described Zaccheus as short. Luke’s description compared Zaccheus’s height to the crowd’s stature. Zaccheus’s can-do attitude wasn’t stunted when he climbed a tree to watch Jesus passing through town. Zaccheus was a short tax collector who didn’t allow crowd comparisons to stand in…
Sometimes what I think are profound revelations turn out to be humorous stumbling safer I expose the experience or conversation to paper. Today’s stumbling is brought to you in part by irony, sponsored by the generosity of a reality check (check paid in full)! It’s December as I write this. The intersection of Jesus’s birth…
Thank you to everyone who has bought my newly released book in the FROG Blog series! This is the first book in which I’ve donated sales to charity. From now until September 30th, I will donate 50% of sales from Unthawed: Lessons from a Frozen Lily Pad to a non-profit organization which supports disadvantaged employed…
In 500 words or less, the FROG Blog invites readers (and the author) to approach life with curiosity and discovery. Thank you to Andrea Piacquadio who provided this photo. As a student in life’s perpetual classroom, I received a well-rounded education in science, psychology, theology, and English today. My “class schedule” resembled this: Science: I…
We’ve had intermittent power outages over the past week for various reasons. During one of these darkened moments, I sat by candlelight to discover a brighter light. I utilized the lack of lights, heat, machines, etc. to practice my word of the year 2021: abundance. I willed myself to focus on abundant gratitude. I realized…
This excerpt comes from Tadpoles, a future book in the FROG Blog book series. Tadpoles will include 300 word or less essays and I have enlisted middle school and high school students to share their life lesson stories. Thank you to Disha Sheta for providing this colorful photo that reminds me to look up! Each…