Bits of Being

thoughts on life, faith, family….and, yes, just learning to "be"

Category: Learning To Be Me

  • One Voice

    Post Views = 215Five-year-old me is standing on a rough-hewn swing, singing in time, oblivious to voices that spring from the church next door, “don’t grow up proud,”“be demure,” “girls should not be loud,” harmonious, acceptable voices – soon to reach my ears – burning my cheeks, not meant to impeach.  The preacher’s daughter shrinks and into…

  • Time For Another Introduction

    Post Views = 193I started this blog in 2015. I’ve gone through periods of writing frequently and months where I’ve written nothing. This year, I’m trying to be more consistent with my blog, with the help of my daughter who is more tech and social media savvy than I am. So, in light of that,…