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On Being Fat – Simple Pleasures, Little Moments
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Simple Pleasures, Little Moments. Living Life to the Fullest. August 19, 2015. August 19, 2015. Let’s all be real here. I am fat. I am. Gasp* Oh, no honey! You’re notyou are beautiful just the way you are. I’ve never actually had anyone brave enough to come up to me and say Hey you! You are obese and need to lose weight! For some reason, I guess that’s not considered politically correct.) But I kind of wish someone had. Honey, you are beautiful! For once, I would love if someone would just agree with me ...
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No More Tears – Simple Pleasures, Little Moments
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Simple Pleasures, Little Moments. Living Life to the Fullest. November 14, 2015. November 14, 2015. I was sitting in the room with her. We were alone. It was uncommon that the others had all left. Maybe they had gone to get lunch or talk to the doctors. Maybe they just needed a break from being in that same room, sitting. Waiting. I just know it was the first time that we were able to be by ourselves since I had arrived at the hospital. He asked. Because . . ? Had he never seen this phenomenon before?
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To the Girl in the Mirror – Simple Pleasures, Little Moments
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Simple Pleasures, Little Moments. Living Life to the Fullest. To the Girl in the Mirror. July 23, 2015. July 23, 2015. To the Girl in the Mirror,. I must confess something to you. I don’t like you very much. There. I said it. I’m sorry. I know you aren’t all that bad…. You. The front of your hair looks lovely, my friend, but you might want to tidy up the back! 8221; Why didn’t you say anything? You don’t have to be mean about it but, I mean, come on…help a girl out! Can be beautiful; His. You are comment...
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Sweet France, Dear Country of my Childhood – Simple Pleasures, Little Moments
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Simple Pleasures, Little Moments. Living Life to the Fullest. Sweet France, Dear Country of my Childhood. July 21, 2015. July 21, 2015. I lived in France for seven years. Yes, really. And it was wonderful, as you might suspect. But growing up, France wasn’t the foreign country with the magical city of love and the old men carrying baguettes on a bicycle who wore berets and had mustaches (there are absolutely no stereotypes in that sentence. ). Overlooking Auiller-les-Forges, a town close to Mon Idee.
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Not Of/In the World – Simple Pleasures, Little Moments
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Simple Pleasures, Little Moments. Living Life to the Fullest. Not Of/In the World. February 11, 2016. February 11, 2016. As a Christian, I am constantly aware of God’s reminder that we are not to be of the world. There are many times that I despair because of the state of this world. I know that it is only my temporary home and there is a place being prepared for me that is far better than this earth. But I think that some Christians may focus so much on not being of. If God is commanding me to go out in...
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I’m Not Crazy – Simple Pleasures, Little Moments
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Simple Pleasures, Little Moments. Living Life to the Fullest. I’m Not Crazy. July 10, 2015. July 10, 2015. So, I’m working on writing my assignment for my blogging class but my husband, James, and I traveled all night to get into Buffalo. We finally made it in at about 3:15 AM. It was a brutal trip with rain and wind for most of the beginning, two traffic delays, lots of construction, and some idiot drivers. But we made it! I’m not crazy, people.) Driver’s license? Not a chance. Wedding date? During firs...
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CANCER CHRONICLES: How are you doing? – Simple Pleasures, Little Moments
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Simple Pleasures, Little Moments. Living Life to the Fullest. CANCER CHRONICLES: How are you doing? August 1, 2016. August 1, 2016. 8220;How are you doing? One of my least favorite questions. (That, along with Where are you from? Have other people never moved around constantly? Like, every couple of months? Strange. Well, that’s hard to answer.). Doing And the person responding doesn’t usually share how they are. So, how are you? I’m fine, thank you. So how are you? Ugh I’m ok, I gueeeeess. What do I say?
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Simple Pleasures, Little Moments – Page 2 – Living Life to the Fullest
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Simple Pleasures, Little Moments. Living Life to the Fullest. July 7, 2015. Running. It’s a love/hate relationship (but mostly hate). My wonderful other-half kindly jogs patiently beside me as I trudge along. He, being 6’5″ would literally be able to run circles around me (and sometimes he does! He’s one of my three greatest motivations for hitting the pavement. The other is probably the same thing that […]. Things I Wish Weren’t Things: Fashion Edition. July 5, 2015. July 6, 2015. In reverse order,.
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I’m no prima donna. – Simple Pleasures, Little Moments
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Simple Pleasures, Little Moments. Living Life to the Fullest. I’m no prima donna. October 8, 2015. November 15, 2015. I excel in mediocrity. (Case in point: I was able to spell excel but had to use spell check for mediocrity .). I had seven years of classical guitar. Was I a child prodigy? Hardly. I loved guitar but I knew I never practiced as much as I should. I didn’t have the patience. I didn’t have the time. I had to go out and conquer the world! What if guitar wasn’t the area I was meant to excel in?
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