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  1. Isilwen

    Outrage as Florida Republicans pass ‘fascist’ bill to remove trans kids from parents’ custody

    Whether you agree with parents giving their children the go-ahead to transition or not or agree with kids transitioning or not, you have to see this as fascist and completely wrong. These children should not be removed from their parents. These kids are not being abused and a doctor has signed...
  2. Isilwen

    Trump indicted by N.Y. grand jury, first ex-president charged with crime

    "The indictment, which has the potential to alter the country’s political and legal landscape, came after weeks of speculation about whether and when Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg might take such a step. It sets the stage for a courthouse showdown between one of the most combative...
  3. Isilwen

    Cortez Masto defeats Laxalt in Nevada, handing Democrats control of the Senate

    LAS VEGAS — Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, the first Latina elected to the Senate, will hold onto her seat in Nevada after enduring a bruising campaign against Republican Adam Laxalt, who fell short of ousting the Democrat despite severe midterm headwinds, NBC News projects. The outcome follows...
  4. Isilwen

    Ohio man allegedly killed neighbor because ‘he thought he was a Democrat,’

    According to WCPO, the wife of the victim called 911 and said Combs shot and killed her husband Anthony Lee King, 43, because Combs thought King was a Democrat. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wtrf.com/ohio/ohio-man-allegedly-killed-neighbor-because-he-thought-he-was-a-democrat/amp/
  5. Isilwen

    DeSantis pushing Christian nationalism has Florida newspaper warning of white supremacy

    Florida governor Ron DeSantis campaigning for president by pushing Christian nationalism was the focus of a new editorial published online by the Miami Herald on Saturday afternoon. "Is America a Christian nation? The United States is a secular nation with no official religion, so the answer is...
  6. Isilwen

    I Proposed To My Girlfriend Last Week!!

    Just wanted to let you all know that I asked my girlfriend of four years to marry me last week on Spaceship Earth in Epcot under the Sistine chapel portion of the ride and she said yes. Now I still need to wait for the bankruptcy to go through, which will be sometime next year before we get...
  7. Isilwen

    Only Receiving My Partial Tax Refund

    Apparently, my tax return was selected for review and they are going to ask for more information about me having my kids and my eligibility for the child tax credit and the earned income tax credit. I have been claiming my kids since my daughter was born in 2012 and after their mom and I...
  8. Isilwen

    Leaving to go to NC Today for Job Training

    Today is the day I leave for NC (headed to airport now) for a monthfor training for my new job. Didn't want to leave as I always hate leaving my family. Cried in my girlfriend's arms this morning as I don't want to leave her either. I didn't even want to leave my dog. I don't do well away from...
  9. Isilwen

    Today Marks Five Years That My Girlfriend and I Have Been Dating.

    All I can say is that it has been a wonderful five years and I wouldn't give them up for anything! When you come from a marriage where you are walking on eggshells constantly, and arguing constantly. Where your spouse was mentally abusive and on several occasions, physically abusive. Having a...
  10. Isilwen

    Anyone Drink A Glass of Red Wine at Night for Cardiac Health?

    Curious as to how many drink a glass of red wine at night for cardiac health? Was something a doctor recommended I start doing a few years ago but never did. Didn't really like the taste of wine as it was too bitter for me. Now, however, I have found one that I do like and want to start...
  11. Isilwen

    Do Any Catholic Use The Book Of Common Prayer?

    Just curious if any Catholics use The Book of Common prayer for their daily readings?
  12. Isilwen

    F.D.A. Grants Full Approval to Pfizer-BioNTech Covid Vaccine

    The Food and Drug Administration on Monday granted full approval to Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine for people 16 and up, making it the first to move beyond emergency use status in the United States. F.D.A. Grants Full Approval to Pfizer-BioNTech Covid Vaccine
  13. Isilwen

    Just Purchased The Word on Fire Bible: The Gospels Leather Bound

    I may be an Episcopalian, but I grew up Catholic and will still read a Catholic Bible. When this was released I had wanted to purchase it, but never did. I went ahead and purchased it today though. Here is the link in case anyone hasn't seen this Bible yet...
  14. Isilwen

    How Long Does The Pain Last?

    Some of you reading this may suggest know I had gall bladder removal surgery last Thursday. Some of you may not. What I would like to know is from this who have had laproscopic surgery to remove your gall bladder how long did the pain last? I really don't have general pain. I mean now and...
  15. Isilwen

    Surgery Is Done

    So the gallbladder surgery went well today and I am home now. My girlfriend is staying with for the next couple nights to make sure i'm okay. Please pray for the pain as it is almost unbearable right now. I have vicodin for the pain for the next three days snd I will alternate that with...
  16. Isilwen

    Gall Bladder Removal Surgery

    On Friday I went into urgent care thinking I had an abdominal muscle tear and six hours later left with a date to have my gall bladder removed. I apparently have a gall stone stuck in the neck of my gall bladder and since I already have a stone, they just want to remove the gall bladder...
  17. Isilwen

    Our Adventure Yesterday Coming Home From My Mom's House

    Really wanted to share this... So, we have snakes down here called cottonmouths. Big old mean venomous snakes. My girlfriend and I were on our way to my apartment from my mom's and she noticed a snake in the road. I didn't see it. Told her to go back so I can see if I can help it across before...
  18. Isilwen

    Journaling The Bible

    I would like to start journaling the Bible, but I really do not know how. Was never good at taking notes in school and tended to just absorb what was being taught through hearing, reading, and doing, but I want to give journaling the Bible a try. Anyone here journal the Bible that was in the...
  19. Isilwen

    Got My Second Covid Vaccine Shot Yesterday

    First my arm got sore, then my whole body started to ache a few hours later, and overnight last night the pounding headache started. This morning I have all three combined. Last night I also couldn't get warm. I am not one that gets cold. I am always too hot, last night I couldn't get warm...
  20. Isilwen

    The Episcopal Handbook, Revised Edition?

    I am curious if anyone has read this or not? What are your thoughts? Good read, etc... The Episcopal Handbook, Revised Edition - Kindle edition by Haller, Tobias Stanislas. Religion & Spirituality Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.