Fearless Eyes
“Nothing attracts me like a closed door. I cannot let my camera rest until I have pried it open.” -Margaret Bourke-White Margaret Bourke-White was fearless. Looking into Depression’s eyes, She saw...
View ArticleMy Biblical Heroes: Vashti
I don’t go to his vile parties. His gluttony and drunkenness disgust me. But, the King has summoned me. He wants to parade me before his “friends.” With seven-day-old wine-laced slurs, Ahasuerus, my...
View ArticlePearls of Wisdom
“There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme...
View ArticleRodalena Repents: The Bathroom Cupboard
(I’d like it noted for the record that the title of this post indicates the need for Another Necessary Series around here.) Oh y’all. Yeah, cleaning’s way funner with these. Not. I make the mistake of...
View ArticleRodalena Reviews: The Red Tent
“If you want to understand any woman you must first ask about her mother and then listen carefully.” -Anita Diamant, The Red Tent Genesis 34: 1 And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto...
View ArticleRodalena Rants: The Hobby Lobby Decision
Dang it. It’s happened again. An entity I really like has gone completely haywire politically. The older I get, the less I can stand politics. I really like Hobby Lobby, too. They have Sharpies on a...
View ArticleThe Face on Your Currency
So, I’ve been thinking a lot about being a woman in light of all of recent news and things I’ve read. As you’ve probably noticed, the news lately as been peppered with the following stories: Caitlyn...
View ArticleJosh and Anna, or Jacob and Leah
Anna Duggar is the Leah of our time. To quote the poetic Rich Mullins for those unfamiliar with the story: Jacob and Two Women Jacob, he loved Rachel and Rachel, she loved him And Leah was just there...
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