Author Archives: Charity

People Have Something in Common (And I Need Your Help!)

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Charity

I am not sure if I mentioned this on here, but I am in a coach training program. I hope to get certified and start a coaching practice. I’m not sure what kind of coach I want to be, yet, … Continue reading →

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My First Easter without Jesus

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Charity

This post first appeared on April 1, 2010. Sunday will be my first Easter since I stopped believing in Jesus. It’s kind of weird to not have plans to go to church for Easter.  We went to church every Sunday, … Continue reading →

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Why I Still Celebrate Easter as an Atheist

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Charity

This past week, I have been preparing for Easter. Planning a menu, finding a few new recipes online, shopping, cleaning, decorating, and all the other stuff I love, yet hate, about holidays. During this time, I have thought a lot … Continue reading →

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God’s Smiling on Texas

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Charity

Not long after I stopped believing in god, a friend of mine posted on facebook, “It’s a beautiful sunny day. God is smiling on Texas today!” That annoyed me to no end. Here in Vermont, it was not beautiful, nor … Continue reading →

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“Like” Shatter Nicely on Facebook

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Charity

I have been thinking lately about the best way to share links and short thoughts with you, without having to do a full post. I decided the best way was to create a facebook page. If you are not on … Continue reading →

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The Meaning of Life

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Charity

I saw a bumper sticker the other day that said, “The meaning of life is to live it.” Now, normally, I don’t find a whole lot of wisdom in bumper sticker sayings, but this one little sentence really says a … Continue reading →

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Open Discussion Post (Plus a Few Thoughts)

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Charity

I went to comment on the “Molecules” post and I noticed that comments were closed. I have the blog set up to close comments after 2 weeks, so I don’t have to waste any time moderating SPAM comments on old … Continue reading →

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A God-Shaped Hole?

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Charity

Christians have this saying that there is a God-shaped hole in your heart that only he can fill. That is why we always feel a longing for something else. It is said that God made us that way, so we … Continue reading →

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A Quick Hello

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Charity

I just wanted to pop in and say, hi! I have a couple of posts that I have been trying to find the time to do this week, but I have been so busy! My life is finally starting to … Continue reading →

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Challenging My Thinking

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Charity

I was responding to a comment on the last post and I sort of got into the zone, where my writing was flowing freely, without really thinking about it. When I finished, I went back and read what I had … Continue reading →

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