the autoimmune hippie.

Laughter is immeasurable. Be joyful though you have considered all the facts. . . Practice resurrection. – Wendell Berry

fighting words fridays

  • Unsurprisingly, the first week of school has things running a bit behind in the Hippie Hut. In addition to all of my classes hitting the ground running, unfortunately everyone here has not been well this week. Bug is home with bronchitis – she rarely gets sick but, oh my word, she is sick sick and… Read more

  • Today is day five of my 14 days of 44 – and I hate that I had to miss days three and four. As is being reported all over the news, a huge storm system came through my state yesterday, causing severe thunderstorms as well as tornados and a huge shift in temperature. One of… Read more

  • This year I am committed to having our fighting words Friday – with a different scripture to meditate on – each week. (We all know what finals week looks like in these parts – so those weeks may just be a “hello,” our scripture, an “I love y’all,” and a “send help” 🙂 – but… Read more

  • Happy Christmas Eve eve, y’all. ❤ I’m so excited for Christmas. We’re all decorated and we’ve got our menu all planned and the tree is just beautiful and we’ve been listening to Christmas music and watching Christmas movies getting ready. . . I can’t wait for my sweet family to all be off of work… Read more

  • I wrote in my post about seeing Ellie Holcomb how much I love her weekly “Fighting Words Fridays” where she focuses on an encouraging scripture each week. Actually, not only is Fighting Words the title of her devotional book. she also has a song of the same name: That said, as I mentioned, I would love… Read more

  • I love Ellie Holcomb – and Drew too – and my husband and I enjoy streaming their live shows for date night when we can but I haven’t gotten to see them in person live before now. Tonight was Ellie night. ❤ (I have been looking forward to it for some time.) Sara and I… Read more