I’ve been engaged a time or two in my life.  Well, okay, 4 times, but I only have made it to actual marriage once.    The first time was when I was 25.  I was never a princess kind of girl; tiaras and glass slippers never did it for me, but it didn’t take long for the princess wedding monster to rear its lovely head.  The young man who gave me… 0

 I try to avoid animals in the road.  Within reason I will do whatever I can to avoid hitting a wild animal, or especially someone’s pet.   But no matter how much I don’t want to hit an animal in the road, I won’t have an accident over it.  If the situation is created that I simply cannot avoid the animal I’m not going to make dangerous… 0

Over the last three years, I have heard the President repeatedly say that he wants to work with republicans to do the people's business. In all his public speeches, he repeats this phrase, in a rather cynical attempt to convince 51% of the voting public that he is sincerely interested in getting something done. In all, President Obama's record on cooperation is… 0

The Hebrew Bible uses two words and a million synonyms for God. El, or Elohim, simply mean God. The second word, the Hebrew consonants YHVH, is full of mystery. That is the actual name of the god who spoke to Moses and Abraham. The only time in the Bible God speaks to a person directly, not through an angel or messenger, God introduces himself to Moses by that name, speaking from… 1