28 Things You’ll Want to List Yourself

I am going to let you in on a little secret (that probably isn’t much of a secret for the astute readers among you): these 28-Things posts are some of my favorite ...

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28 Perks of Life in 2023

I have dedicated a lot of brain space (and blogging words) to grieving the ways our world has changed in my lifetime. I hate the moral decline we are witnessing, the elevated ...

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28 Definitions I’ve Learned Through Kindle Reading This Year

Digital reading may never measure up to the experience of holding a paper book, but it certainly has its perks. With my Kindle, I can download nearly any book ever published and ...

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28 Aphorisms to Ponder

As a giant word nerd, I love learning new expressions and terms, and I especially love words that describe other words—like demonym, malapropism, eponym, eggcorn, and (fittingly) logophile. I also have a ...

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28 Deep (and not so deep) Icebreaker Questions

I just wrapped up my first semester of leading a small Bible study at my church. It was a wonderful experience on many levels; one of my favorite tasks each week was ...

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28 Items on my (Fantasy) Bucket List

I don’t recall when I first heard the term bucket list, but I’ve been writing out annotated lists of my personal goals and dreams for as long as I can remember. These ...

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28 Dichotomies

It’s true that life is a spectrum, but sometimes you just need to lean into This or That. Which is what I am doing with this fun list of questions! It is ...

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28 February Facts

As I mentioned last week, February is my twelfth favorite month. Its reputation is not great. One thing it does have going for it, though, is its length. And as The Number ...

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28 Lists to Consider Keeping in the New Year

Astute readers *might* have picked up on my affinity for lists. I like reading them, compiling them, checking them off, and utilizing them in my writing (if only to give that poor, ...

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28 Underrated Christmas Gems (Those Movies, Books, and Songs I Love That You Might Not Know About Yet)

This time of year, one of my favorite discussion starters with friends, family, and even strangers met in line at the post office is to ask their favorite Christmas movies, books, and ...

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