Posts by Allen Reding
Grocery Wars: The Carbs Strike Back
Stepping into the grocery store feels like entering hostile territory, where old carb-loaded friends glare at me like a traitor. Navigating the judgment and unexpected chaos, I’m left wondering if I’ll ever escape with my dignity—and my shopping list—intact.
Read MoreSoaked, Stranded, and Sailing Anyway!
Our vacation began with relentless rain, turning our drive to Galveston into a drenched struggle and testing our excitement at every turn. From soaked chaos to unexpected challenges, embarkation day was anything but smooth.
Read MoreMore Than a Name and a Voice
A chance encounter at the store and a difficult student in my class reminded me of the impact we can have on others. Even in seemingly small or uncomfortable moments, we are given the opportunity to be a voice of compassion and care in a world that desperately needs it.
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