gratitude – brooke's brain

Ode to Glenn

Dr. Rev. Glenn Ethridge has been my church pastor for almost half of my life. He recently went on medical leave from our church as…

Last week was nothing short of epic. I had never traveled with just my sisters… and we decided to do so in an over the…

I can't believe its been a year since I started this blog. It was "easy" to start the blog, I just wrote what I was…

Claire’s love for texting and my never ending texting skills became an instant match. I'd estimate that we text 100 times back and forth each…

When I hear the word emotional- I immediately think of it in a negative way. We use it to generally categorize the un-happy feelings- sadness,…

My least favorite thing about the United Methodist church is our pastor merry go round. Every 4-8 years, a pastor leaves a church and a…

When I was 9 years old, my parents were blessed (and surprised!) by another little pink bundle of joy. She joined my parents, me, and…

It is such an odd expression. Yet, we use it all the time. I have recently been thinking about past experiences and how so many…

I saw this meme several months ago and it really resonated with me. We are all so addicted to our phones... and many for very…