Harriet: I got a laugh during the table read when I asked for the butter in the dinner sketch; I didn't get it at the dress. What'd I do wrong ( Read more... )

 "Jesus will always lead us towards growth, and growth always requires risk, and risk always means failure. So Jesus is always leading us into failure. But he never gives up on a student just because he or she fails."

- John Ortberg, The Me I Want to Be

 I just saw this on an episode of "King of Queens," and I laughed because it reminded me of Cary Anne and I so much...

Carrie: We can go to Europe!
Doug: What's in Europe?
Carrie: We can go anywhere.
Doug: Can we go to Busch Gardens?
Carrie: We can go to Busch Gardens anytime.
Doug: Wanna go this weekend? 

 I think this deserves to be shared...

Me: Does using emoticons in texts make me seems gay?
Chris: It's not the emoticons.
Me: I think emoticons are a gateway gay text. Next I'm gonna start sexting you pics of my Bert and Ernie.
Chris: At least keep Elmo to yourself.

Tomorrow I'm headed to Rivard to make another payment on Cary Anne and I's wedding bands. I actually like visiting the folks at Rivard Fine Jewelry, despite the fact I associate going there with giving up whole paychecks. Rivard is a family owned business here in Lexington and it's the same place I went to get CA's engagement ring. That's when I ( Read more... )

"In one of the sessions, we were talking about serving our spouses and taking care of their needs and putting them first, and he said, 'I just don't know if I can do this.' We began to probe as to why the discussion, which seemed so clear, was so hard for him. After some discussion and questions and probing, he finally said that he knew what the ( Read more... )

About a year ago, Cary Anne and I each made a list of the 10 celebrities we're allowed to swoon over in front of each other. However, those lists are often being amended and we often try to convince each other to add certain people to those lists. She's always throwing out the names of actresses she likes in hopes that I'll put them on my list, and ( Read more... )

1. Your plans don't mean shit. Because they will all change. From the color scheme to the music, you have to be flexible. Inevitably, something you really want will have to be sacrificed for some reason (probably some reason that is out of your control) and you will have to accept the loss ( Read more... )

Alycia: I'm thinking about bribing the movers so they'll stick around for a bit and help me put my furniture together, so I've already got my fridge stocked with beer ( Read more... )

About a month ago Jon, the head pastor out at Southland, preached about work during 608. 608 is the (for lack of a better word) hip service at Southland for a lot of the college kids in town to go to. Jon joked that he felt he should talk about work since we go to college so we can get educated and work...for the rest of our lives ( Read more... )