Oh Nuts

  Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash When it comes to life and things in general it can feel a little crazy, or nuts at times. Am I right? Well, the other day, I can't remember if it was at work or at home, someone used the phrase "Oh nuts" about something that had just happened. And it stuck in my head for some reason and I also thought about my blog here, which ended up in a bit of a hole last year with barely any writing. And after a little bit of thinking, I decided that my little hole here on the blogosphere needed a bit of an update since it has been a while since I did an update around here.  Of course, an update here means changing the background color, font style, and name. I know for a while the name was the same, but after a while, it started to not feel like me really anymore. Though for a while I couldn't think of anything else that fit me and worked as a new name for here. That is until whoever it was said "oh nuts," the other day. And f...

Even though I wrote a post on this topic last year, and probably one or two other times, I wanted to share the word of the year as well as the saint of the year that I received for 2020. Found on Google and the parish website for St. Hyacinth Catholic Church in TX. The saint that I received for this year is St. Hyacinth, who I have heard of, but didn't really know much about. Thanks to the internet and a quick Google search I was able to look St. Hyacinth up and learn more about him. And what I have learned is that St. Hyacinth is the patron saint against drowning and Poland. His feast day is August 17th. Jennifer Fulwiler, the creator of both generators, shared the links on her Facebook page (and I think on Instagram/Twitter but I am not sure). When she shared the link and a picture of the first page for the Saint generator she added this clarification to the caption in the post. (To clear you some confusion, this generator gives you the name of people canonized in ...

Exspectata, Willkommen, accueil, benvenuto, gaidīts, laukiamas, powitanie, boas-vindas, bienvenida, croeso! Welcome to my new blog :) ^^^That is welcome in Latin, German, Polish, French, Lithuanian, Portuguese, Spanish, Welsh, Italian, and Latvian. As you can see from the post below this and on the side bar I am giving Bloglovin' a try to see how it works and if I like it. I'd like to thank my friend Allison for getting the new blog ball rolling when she started a new blog herself, which you can check out here :) (She also has a Facebook page for her blog that you can follow to get updates, just type Faint Hue of Grace in the search bar :) ) With this blog I plan on sharing more pictures that I take as well as snippets of stories that I write. So hopefully everyone enjoys the things that I post :) I will explain why I choose the name of my blog later on.

Follow my blog with Bloglovin