by kandersen | Aug 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
We’ve all heard about it before. Lent. The season where religious folks give up something for 40 days and Catholics can’t eat meat on Fridays. Many protestants view it as a religious ritual that is strict and unnecessary during this Easter season, but is...
by kandersen | Aug 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
*Originally posted under the title “50% Makes a Difference” on take-it-from-kayla.blogspot.com on 10/16/16* What do you see when you look at the women around you? Do you see moms, daughters, friends, wives, grandmothers, or aunts? Do you see a doctor, a...
by kandersen | Aug 1, 2017 | From the Archives
*This was originally posted on take-it-from-kayla.blogspot.com on 1/3/15* Sometimes I just want to go around wearing a disclaimer. I want people to know what they’re getting into before they involve themselves with me. I want to apologize for all the reasons I don’t...
by kandersen | Jul 31, 2017 | From the Archives
*Originally posted on take-it-from-kayla.blogspot.com on 12/17/14* We arrived at the airport when it was still dark outside. The chilliness in the air only reminded me how alone I would be mere minutes from now. My eyes were puffy to notify me that I was lacking the...
by kandersen | Jul 31, 2017 | From the Archives
I know in the States right now it is pretty cold and dreary, but if you will, use your imagination to experience this tropical wonderland with me. Right now I am at a ranch miles away from the nearest town. It’s about 75 degrees and moisture in the air feels as...