Undoubtedly, my favorite time of day is losing the kicks and letting the dogs out after getting home from a long day's work. Though the walk from my office to the metro station isn't far behind. From being sick these past few days, it's safe to say I've been quarantined, drowsy and stuffy. Some days … Continue reading Let Go of It
I wouldn't go as far in saying that I am uninterested in history or its artifacts. I also couldn't say that I would jump for glee signing up for a class in American History. Yes — these facts of a specific time and place are kept for onlookers to absorb, and while I've never been good … Continue reading My Newfound Appreciation for History
This is the last post of #countdownwithheyujas. Thanks for following along thus far. Missed Day 6? Click here. To say Mary and Joseph were afraid when preparing for the Son of Man to be born would be an understatement. Promises of God were there, but that doesn’t mean they didn’t have their doubts. When Mary … Continue reading The Story of Blind Faith
Missed Day 5? Click here. What is it about the holidays? The lights, carolers, festivities? Christmastime teaches us to love one another and appreciate the blessings of our days. This once a year season puts something in the air. We wait for it to come. It gives us hope in humanity. It reminds us to … Continue reading Oh Christmas Season
We’re already on Day 5 of #countdownwithheyujas. Time is flying by. Day 1, 2, 3 and 4 are all here. I know I promised holiday themed posts, but this one still classifies. The holiday season starts in November, so I justify this, and I really wanted to share. At the beginning of November, I participated … Continue reading My First Big Race
Day 4 is here of #countdownwithheyujas. I recently gave my version of Twelve Days of Christmas. Today I’m going to talk about five that are up there on my list. It’s safe to say that I love the Grinch and Holiday jams, seeing as I wrote separate posts on them both. So, just keep that … Continue reading My Five Holiday Favorites
It's Day 3 of #countdownwithheyujas. Check out Day 1 and 2! Drained and ready for a hot shower, my feet fight against the crisp air as I make my way off the train and to my car. Following in line, I walk down the steps as I’m met by a lit tunnel weaving its way … Continue reading Jingle All The Way
Welcome to Day 2 of #countdownwithheyujas. Missed Day 1? No worries. Click here. What do you think when you hear Grinch? A menace, villain, enemy, evil? Do you tremor at the look of his face or the maggots in his smile? Cause he does have all the tender sweetness of a seasick crocodile. Let’s just … Continue reading Merry Grinchmas
Hello there and welcome to the debut of #countdownwithheyujas. I’ll be posting a blog post every other day til Christmas. All will be reminiscent of the Holiday Season. Sit back, grab a cup of hot cocoa and stay tuned to my blog. Here's Day 1: On the first day of Christmas my true love gave … Continue reading Twelve Days of Christmas
The holiday season is here. December 1st and decorations are truly welcomed. Lights, holiday movie marathons and Christmas trees abound. While smiles are often found, there are those who aren’t jumping for joy every second they get. They aren’t filled with gleam and wonder as they sip their hot cocoa to The Polar Express’, “here we … Continue reading The Gift That Keeps On Giving
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