Kiss the sky.
This afternoon, I met with Dr. Burt of Northwestern Memorial Hospital. I was so nervous my heart started racing. In recounting my medical […]
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Some Saturday Stuff- October 19th.
The world’s best hot chocolate, at The Chocolate Bar, Winchester, Virginia. So I’m back home after a fabulous AND busy week down […]
Highbow happy birthdays.
Today is my close friend Randy’s birthday. I don’t think I even have the words to describe how cool he is. He’s like […]
I’m okay!
So I’ve been ghost around here for over a week. I’d say, “My bad”, but it’s not bad at all, so I […]
Modern Art or Toddler Paintings?
Want to have a little fun? Then try taking this quiz at Buzzfeed on whether a group of paintings were done by […]
Some Saturday Stuff: September 28th.
Hello, East of Edeners! Hope you had a great week. I did. I capped it off with more walk yesterday, doing […]
Keeping busy.
Zoe and Grandpa say their goodbyes. My father-in-law, Keith, was with us most of the week, so I’ve been pretty busy. That’s […]
Some Saturday Stuff: September 14th.
This is a picture of a horse drawn by my friend and nurse Melissa. It’s for her dad, who tells this joke like […]
Creatives Space: Ilaf S.
Born and raised in Bangladesh, a country in southern Asia bordering India and Myanmar, Ilaf moved to the United States at 20 […]
More Perfect.
A week ago, I had surgery to implant a permacath into my chest. A surgeon made a tiny […]
Alisha
@myeastofedenTo borrow a line from Drake: I’m more than just a number. But if I had to pick one, I’d be a 7 — not perfect, just honest about it.
I’m Alisha: 30, a Christ-follower, married to my husband Keiron, and mom to our daughter Zoe. East of Eden is where I write weekly about faith, culture, and relationships — a curious mix of the relevant and reverential, covering everything from religion and politics to pop culture to the quieter, more personal stuff.
I’m slightly off-kilter (but aren’t all “ar-teeests”?) and not your average girl. Hope you enjoy the rantings — don’t take the sarcasm too seriously, and know that comments are always welcome. Very welcome… ahem, HINT, HINT, HINT.
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