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  • God. Not His will. Not worship. Not holiness.I've been thinking a bit lately on priorities of the Christian life. Specifically, I've been thinking how easy it is for we as Christians to get our focus off of God and o…

  • Look. My List. I made it. *falls back in chair and closes eyes* I think....I'm tired.Oh. A car hit me today. I was driving in the left lane talking on the phone to Mom, and this old lady was driving in the right la…

  • I feel a great urge to make a list for today. If I'm getting too ambitious again, just whack me upside the head...¤ Hist. wk. 2 term study¤ Bio. lect. 6¤ Bio. lesson 6 reading¤ Bio. lesson 6 post¤ cliff Gulliver¤ Lit. o…

  • Ambition

    I'm full of it. Perhaps TOO full of it. Actually SO full of it, that this is what my school list looks like today:Bio. lect. 5Finish lessong 5 reading (Bio)Finish H&G ch. 2 (Hist)Lit response postHist wk 2 term stu…

  • Church - great.Sunday School fellowship at church, after church - long.Nap - groggy.Oyster roast - next.I was sitting next to Dad in church today, and in the middle of the sermon he leans over and says to me, "I want to …

  • Seeing as how we appear to have come to the end of our guessers... Here are the answers:Emo - I said I wasn't gonna tell and I ain't.Bert - my amazing 2-in-1 highlighter pen. (Because Erin thought it was a hilarious nam…

  • A post in remeberance of "The Blur" day 1, this day one year ago.Who are they? You tell me. *bent over in laughter*Emo. ___________Bert. ___________Arnie. ___________Romeo. ___________Roderigo. ___________Lemuel. …

  • A bill is floating around SC for a mandatory HPV Vaccine for school age girls, and I see it as an infringement. "While the vaccine may promise great hope for minimizing the HPV virus in women, parents should fully under…

  • I've got the joy, joy, joy, joy down in my heart. (Where?) Down in my heart. (Where?!) Down in my heart! I've got the joy, joy, joy, joy down in my heart, (Where?) Down in my heart to stay. And I'm so happy, so very ha…

  • Me: *laughing at her late night humor cells*Erin: humor cells? ...methinks someone's been reading bioMe: yep ...my humor is alive, dear, and anything alive has cells...positively charged Erin: *rolling eyes*Sorry, I can…

  • This is the announce the reunion of Computer to his Brooke.Computer loves his Brooke, and Brooke loves her computer.They were meant to be together.There was no way around it.It was just a matter of time.And then it happe…

  • Don't you hate it when it feels like you've dreamed about something for so long...that it'll just be a dream for forever? Then eventually your brain really starts to accept that.But don't you also love those people who …

  • I'm Israel

    *laughing* Caleb's downstairs right now complaining to Dad about how I get flustered with Caleb when he is intentionally disrupting or distracting me or doing something he knows I don't like... And Dad's telling him th…

  • Introducing Beaufort, SC... Introducing Lindsay and Brooke... Oops. Sorry. Excuse me. Let's start over and try again.Introducing Lindsay and Brooke... Before and after face paint Introducing Night o…

  • Dreaming of the Beach...

    Have I ever mentioned how much I love the beach? *sigh* (As the flipflop gets washed away...)I love Anne too.

  • Rain, rain, go away. Come again another day! I want to go and dance and play... Rain, rain, rain, rain, go away.At least the rain today will be good for Reapers tomorrow. Rain = wet + dirt = MUD + running in it = sli…

  • Mrs. Dawn had her baby! Hooray!! Jacob Daniel Mole. Awwww my cousin's name! Ok, minus the Mole part and plus the Parrish part. Anyhow, kid #10 = wow.The sleepless part of my night last night consisted of......despe…

  • Change of Life. Change of Major?

    I mentioned a while back that I was considering changing my major, and said I would have some thoughts coming about that. Well, here they are. Right now I'm a Classical Liberal Arts major, with the goal of eventually h…

  • Ha! Jacob reminded me of something: "Guessing someone's weight is a lose-lose situation, much like trying to guess a middle-aged woman's age... or playing volleyball against girls. *Here's to neither beating girls nor …

  • "Miss Brooke, how much do you weigh?" Guess. "90lb?" Nope. "150lb?" Nope. "200lb?" *gives them the "give me a break" eye* "WELL THEN HOW MUCH DO YOU WEIGH?!" Guess. "130lb?" Nope..... They were trying to pick me u…

  • Finally a song. "Held," by Natalie Grant. ...and to know...that the promise was when everything fell...we'd be held...

  • I took off the Christmas red toenail polish today and replaced it with hot summer pink. *sigh* I'm ready for summer very very much. ...For some strange reason. I think because I'm tired of being pale and weak with si…

  • "When they were alone, He expounded all things to His disciples." Mark 4:34"Our Solitude with Him. Jesus does not take us alone and expound things to us all the time; He expounds things to us as we can understand them. O…

  • You Are a CappuccinoYou're fun, outgoing, and you love to try anything new.However, you tend to have strong opinions on what you like.You are a total girly girly at heart - and prefer your coffee with good conversation.Y…

  • Prince Charming?

    Have you ever had the simple thought...I want to get married...? Well anyway, I think I'm going to really enjoy Pastor Carl's new Wed. night series on developing healthy Christian families. He had a great thought-provo…

  • Finally, my thoughtful beginning-of-the-new-year post.I've been thinking over 2006 a lot, and upon reflection, I must summarize that the year was one of the hardest years I've had. A lot of changes were experienced in 2…

  • Can't believe Sophie's 7 today. Sat with them in church - and Hannah wrote to me, "you look byutiful." lololIn 3-year-old nursery... Brisen, asking me about Marlett: "Are you her sister?" Nope "Are you her mommy?" No…

  • I happen to be going to Savannah this morning......and my aunt happens to be having her baby in Savannah today. EDIT: Katherine Olivia Parrish, 6lb10oz, was born only 45 minutes after arriving at the hospital this mornin…

  • I was baby-sitting tonight...and we were watching The Chronicles of Narnia... The part where Lucy walked through the wardrobe the first time.Jordan: (4) "Miss Brooke, can people really do that?"Brooke: "No, it's just pr…

  • My mom can be funny... She was calling Mrs. Wagner and Alek answered. Mom, in her deepest, manliest voice: "This is Dr. Smith. ... This is Dr. Smith. ... I need to speak to Mrs. Wagner. ... Oh, she's not? Well tell…

  • And all this time, I wans't posting pics because I had forgotten that my camera software IS on my dad's laptop. SOOOOO.... Here are pics. Christmas morning, decorating gingerbread cookies. Yes, I'm always that focused…

  • I don't know where all these strange ideas are coming for all of a sudden these days, but....I guess it's somewhere. The other day I began considerations on changing my major. More on that later - interesting topic; se…

  • Well the Mixson family has certainly started the new year off with a bang. If you ever complain about life being boring....EVER....I'll tell you that I don't want to hear about it. You can come stay in our house for ho…

  • Happy New Year's 2007... From Lindsay's House!!!

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