Here I am, struggling between cultures in a place where drinking your coffee without your counterpart of the meeting being there is considered rude if they decide they wanted to get theirs with you. True elegance, I've chalked it up to, is knowing when one should just be cheesy.
Read MoreWe found ourselves in a little plant shop, and let me tell you: it was the most interesting view; the jungle inside, green leaves just curling around the windows, and the scape of the city skyline just outside. Then we went to Sey Coffee, a coffee & plant shop. More plants. More coffee. Of course yes please.
Read MoreStepping out in Palm Springs on this hot day, I was struck by the fact that it felt like I was walking on sand - something I've heard before, but not something I had totally believed right off the bat. After all, sand is sand, right?
Read MoreThe music festivals are one of the biggest floods of our economy, and bring along with them what is probably the end of our springtime season. ...but no. I long to be enthusiastic and enter into a hidden kinship that comes with saying, "UM YES," but it's just never been at the forefront of my mind come each April, and unfortunate or not, I can't tell.
Read MoreJesus is who He claims to be. ‘I Am God.’ Today was a part of God’s plan, because when God makes a promise, you can count on it. Your past can be forgiven. I can get halfway through life with it just not working out the way I wanted or planned, BUT with Christ’s death and resurrection, we don’t have to just learn to cope. He didn’t die for that.
Read More“I really can’t stay.” “But baby, it’s cold outside.” - Me & my bed, in an everyday argument.
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