by Ericka | Sep 27, 2010 | books, Uncategorized
I’m a voracious reader and so the blog shall become my personal book review site. I just finished an odd book called “The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake.” It started slow and rather boring but got interesting near the middle. Rose can taste the...
by Ericka | Sep 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
This week, I’m participating in the 2nd Annual Smart Girl Summit with Smart Girl Politics. I have followed SGP almost since their inception in November ’08. Since then, I’ve befriended the founders and been a loud advocate of the organization, which...
by Ericka | Sep 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
I shut down the blog for awhile but have been itching to get it started back. Not sure how political I will/can get as work makes it tough for me. I know only a handful of friends and family even read this blog but when its public, my employers are afraid anyone will...
by Ericka | Jun 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
I am not an avid sports fan though I enjoy the camaraderie and excitement that comes with each season. The World Cup has taken my friends, my office, and pretty much everyone I know by storm. It’s like friendly war — and may the best man win. It’s...
by Ericka | Jun 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
There has been a lot of chatter lately about whether a pro-life woman can truly be a feminist. According to the dictionary, a feminist is defined as a “person who advocates equal rights for women.” Beyond that basic definition, the rest is left up to the imagination...
by Ericka | Jun 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
I admit it — I heard of this guy while watching The Batchelorette on Monday. But then he randomly popped up on my Pandora station today so I felt it must be fate — me and this song. “I’d rather be with you” by Josh Radin is the sweetest...
by Ericka | Jun 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
It’s been far too long since I blogged and I simply must get back on it. I begin today with my love of this book: “Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven” by Susan Jane Gilman. I first discovered Gilman several years ago when I purchased her memoir,...
by Ericka | May 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’m posting this TMI scrapbook video with one of my favorite songs as the soundtrack. If I ever feel sad, uninspired, or distant from God, I can watch/listen to this and that spark of life comes roaring back. This is LIFE stuff to me. I can’t wait to get...
by Ericka | May 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
Um…I just LOVE this. Watch it:
by Ericka | May 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
It’s an easy story for bored reporters to cover lately: social media trends. Though Obama got all the cred for the ’08 election online (and rightly so), the GOP has stepped up above and beyond the call of social media duty in the past year and a half. In...
