Change Has Arrived in Quirky Land!

As my title states, change has indeed arrived! MyQuirkyFriend now has a new look. (How do you like it??? Lol!) As much as I’d like to take complete credit for the change on my website, I cannot. You see, my website “theme” updated a week or so back. And along with that update came quite Read More …

Healing Emotional Wounds ~ New and Old

Healing is a process. And along that process we must face our wounds. New wounds. Old wounds. You know, “leave no stone unturned”. I’m not saying you must attack every hurt and every painful memory at one time. But, when a wound, or a deep emotional response presents itself, we must dig into it and Read More …

Delicious Gluten Free Eggplant Recipe

A few weeks ago I was given some eggplant. I don’t usually like it, but figured I’d give it a try. I decided I’d try this ominous vegetable while I had some for free. What did I have to lose, right? So, I hit the google to see if I could make this previously hated Read More …

Families and Feuds

Everyone has internal family feuds occasionally. Some families have them more often than others. Some families, by some miracle of God, never seem to have any true “feuds” that endure. Then there are some that take their family feuds to the next level. You have probably heard of a few yourself. I know I have! Read More …

Encouragement and Prayer

It has been an rough few weeks, and the encouragement and prayers of my friends has been vital. It made me think of how we impact each other, and how truly important our friends are in the grand scheme of things. Our good friends really do impact us in vital ways. And for that we Read More …

Funny Texas Stereotypes

There are a lot of stereotypes about Texas out there. And, having roots in Texas, I can attest to the fact that some of them are way off. While, on the other hand, some are pretty spot on! But, in general, they’re all pretty funny when you stop and think about it. Take for instance Read More …

Prayer of Serenity

The “prayer of serenity” has a lot of memories for me. My Granny had a scroll calendar that hung in her hallway. On the back was the serenity prayer. After the “year” was over, you could turn it backwards to display the prayer. And that is exactly what my Granny did. So, over the years, Read More …

Amazon’s Hidden Discounts 19.3

I just realized its been a while since I’ve shared some of Amazon’s hidden deals. Plus, its the 5th Friday, which means some of us may have an extra paycheck this month. Woohooo!!! As you may recall, back in April I featured some hidden deals offered on Amazon. There were some pretty awesome deals available then. That Read More …

Sunflowers & Girl Time

Ahhh….sunflowers are almost as beautiful as my girlfriends. Almost. But, Not quite. What makes me compare the two? I’m glad you asked! Girl Time Away Last week I went out of town with a few girlfriends. We were definitely in need of some quality girl time. And what better way to enjoy each other than Read More …

Random Thoughts 19.3

Oh my goodness, peoples, my thoughts have been jumping all over the place this week! Its like thoughts arising completely irrationally. Well, about as irrational as finding a pineapple along your path. Weird. And random, right?! Therefore, it’s obviously time for another Random Thoughts post. Buckle up! This could become a blender of weirdness as Read More …