by Charity Singleton Craig | Jan 31, 2015 | Blog, My Word of the Week
dif·fer·ent – adjective \ˈdi-fərnt, ˈdi-f(ə-)rənt\ : not of the same kind : partly or totally unlike : not the same : not ordinary or common __________ Last Saturday during a chat on Twitter, an online friend made a bold statement that momentarily took my breath...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Apr 1, 2014 | Blog, My Word of the Week
mas·tery – noun \ˈmas-t(ə-)rē\ : knowledge and skill that allows you to do, use, or understand something very well : complete control of something __________ I rearrange the items on my magnetic memo board to make room for three new pieces of paper, each a...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Jan 30, 2012 | Archived Blog Posts
Since I first decided to be a writer, I’ve dreamed of writing books. I have part of a novel written; I have compiled a rough collection of Advent essays; I have even outlined an entire book on modesty for young women. All of these manuscripts live in the...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Nov 17, 2011 | Archived Blog Posts
I was laying in my bed; it was 2 a.m.; I was awake. About two hours earlier, my one-year-old black Labrador Retriever, Tilly, crawled out from under the covers where she was sleeping with me, and vomited right on top of the quilt. I was initially disgusted, then I was...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Oct 20, 2011 | Archived Blog Posts
“Let’s play Pokemon,” Alex said, when he realized dinner wouldn’t be ready for a few minutes. “No!” I said, dramatically, “I don’t want to play Pokemon. Not unless I can have the Pokemon with the most power because I...