Author Archives: atruerarity

I’m rebooting my blog! It’s time I create an online presence for my faire booth crafts. My creativity and my personal life often overlap, so it seems apt to leave my website in its old-fashioned blog format. Stay tuned! I’ll … Continue reading →

Archived Posts explaining our adoption of Jordan from Bulgaria in 2011 and Daniel in 2017: Order of information on this page: 1. Who and why are you adopting? 2. Where are the blog posts about your adoption? (July, 2010 to … Continue reading →

More soapbox. My personal understanding today. Infographic I shared recently: Text reads, Religious Beliefs to Unlearn: I cannot trust myself, I am nothing without God, My desires are sinful, Your spiritual self is all that matters, I’m broken and need … Continue reading →

There are several verses in the Bible that mention homosexual behavior and they’re all negative/condemning. But I have come to believe that the Bible (and God) celebrate everybody in the LGBTQ+ community, including the way they respect and live their … Continue reading →

Early in our marriage, Brian recognized a difference between us and we talked about it. Deep down inside, beyond all the life choices, mistakes, imperfections, criticisms and experiences, he knew that his core… was good. He could say it out … Continue reading →