Hi there. I'm Amy. I write here about my life and my issues. I also design blogs and websites at Uncluttered Design. I'm a mom to 4 and a former pastor's wife.
August 2006
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There must be more
Just so you know…I’m posting this not because I want to but because I feel guilty for not posting since August 22.
That is so. stupid.
Anyway, I also feel like crying right at this moment and I have no idea why. I think it’s because there should be much more to life than whatever it Continue reading...
Least resistance
I’ve been on an organization kick lately. (It must be all the back-to-school prep.) As a rule, I’m a huge fan of efficiency. I’m constantly trying to think of ways to make my life more streamlined and fuss-free. Here’s a sampling of my line of thinking:
Nonessential walls in houses are dumb. Continue reading...
What can I say, I’m a genius
3 1/2-year-old son: “You’re a genius, mom.”
me: “I am?”
3 1/2-year-old son: “Uh huh…because you can do all the things I want.”
Super duper Pastors’ Wives Blogs list
Hey, are you a pastor’s wife? Do you have a blog (or similar site)? Wanna get your name on the super duper Pastors’ Wives Blogs list? Let me know.
I can’t tell you how happy this makes me
Ya know, sometimes you just need a little boost; just a wee bit of encouragement. Well, today is my day.
I distinctly remember watching Oprah once—it was one of those makeover shows. There was a famous makeup artist on there. After he gave one woman a complete makeover, he was describing to Oprah what Continue reading...
The places I’ve been
I surf the internet. A lot. I like it because I never know where I’ll end up and there is no shortage of interesting things to discover and learn.
Every once in a while I go on a surfing binge. Twas the case for the last two weeks. Lots and lots of Continue reading...
I’ve been issued a challenge
That Elisabeth Elliot. She can be feisty you know. Yesterday she told me to shut up.
Yep. Elisabeth Elliot. She told me to shut up. And it wasn’t just a polite, “Oh, please do shut up.” What she said was, and I quote, “Simply shut up for a change.”
I didn’t Continue reading...

