Author Archives: genesiseve

During the past week I did the following things: 1. I drove to Philadelphia with an old friend from the mission.2. I visited Ben Franklin’s grave.3. I visited Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell!4. I fell in love with Philadelphia.5. I had a great rehearsal Saturday afternoon. We got through 10 scenes in 3 hours.Continue reading “List of things”

It’s been a very busy week. It’s the last week of the fall quarter. I should be grading online classwork right now, but I just finished grading 18 journals, term papers, and final exams. I’m going crazy. I had a student tonight who showed so much disrespect for me and for her fellow classmates. SheContinue reading “RESPECT find out what it means to your GRADE”

My friends, I’m sick of this election. Obama and McCain need to smile a little. Neither of them were frontrunners in this election this time last year. Both men are a month away from possibly being the president elect. That’s more power than I’ll ever have, God willing. Smile! Apparently you’re both incredibly people. I’mContinue reading “Stream of Consciousness during Debate (grrrrrr.)”

Yesterday, I cleaned during the 1st session of conference, and painted 3 new paintings during the 2nd session. I felt like I wasn’t quite getting all that could have out of conference–but I am like a child and need something to hold my concentration. But today is Sunday, and today I can concentrate without help.Continue reading “Know Thyself”

According to the calendar, my monthly visitor should have descended upon me on Wednesday. And according to this calendar, I cried over stupid things and felt the world closing in around me. I ate enough chocolate to feed a small country, finished off 2 half gallons of ice cream, and I’ve gained about 10 poundsContinue reading “Sanctification”

Two guys who haven’t bothered to call or connect with me in over three weeks have both decided to ask me how life is going. I’m seriously perturbed. I am feeling sad. There’s nothing wrong with me. I’m just sad. I had my first rehearsal for Midsummer on Saturday. There are reasons to be reallyContinue reading “It’s a Cinnamon Toast Night”

Last night I sat in the midst of hundreds of faithful women and just relished the power of the Relief Society General Meeting. On my left was Jackie, an amazing African American woman who personifies energy and charity. On my right were two young women, one with a brand new baby. All around me, womenContinue reading “I Enjoy Being a Girl”