Bright Side of Wednesday – Somebody to Love on Glee!

Today we feature a Daily Bright Side, my favorite part about Wednesdays this fall…
GLEE!
If you have not yet seen this new musical comedy on FOX you MUST check it out tonight, 9 pm EST.  Since it started in August, Glee has had 5 songs in the itunes top 10 and an additional 5 in the [...]

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A Splash of Brightness at My Living Canvas

I have finally come to grips with a reality I have long fought to admit:  I can only keep up with one blog!
If I didn’t have a full-time job I might be able to better manage my multi-tasking blogging capabilities but I confess that for now this blog will have to be it.  It [...]

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The Bright Side of Monday: Frontline Arlington

I go to church on Mondays. This is really good for me because I work at a church. Going to church on Mondays lets me have a day off on Sunday. It also lets me worship in a different building than the one where I go to work each day. But the best part about [...]

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My First 5K

I am so excited to share with all of my friends here at My Living Canvas that today I completed my first 5K!  I ran the Wolf Trap 5K for the Performing Arts.  Wolf Trap is “America’s National Park for the Performing Arts” and is a really cool venue where Brian and I enjoy seeing [...]

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The Brian, Bernard and Mwangi Show

In Kenya, my dear husband made a very special friend named Bernard.  Bernard was about 4 or 5 years old and danced better than Michael, Janet, and Paula.  Seriously, this kid had a gift.
Brian, thinking he may have some African roots, got his groove on with Bernard multiple times during our time in Eburru.
This dynamic [...]

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The Walters Anniversary Playlist

Any story by ALW is never complete without an accompanying playlist.
I compiled a list of songs that have meant something to us over the last four years, or that we just liked just because!
Click here to see the list in Itunes
Now we are off to eat steak
Enjoy!

Song Name

Artist

Hey Ya! (Radio Mix/Club Mix)

OutKast

How [...]

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New Music Monday

Very Excited About New Music Monday!
Here is what Im listing to now. Some brand new, some oldies but goodies.  I hope you enjoy. Check out my playlists on itunes.  
MY AWESOME PLAYLIST
Daylight   - Matt & Kim
Above the Bones - Mishka
Never Had Nobody Like You – (feat. Zooey Deschanel) M. Ward
Fire On the Mountain - Asa
Wild At [...]

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Africa

Ok.  Here is video numero uno.  I have several more to share, but this one is the big daddy.  20 minutes, full on Kenya glory.  There is a shorter version.  I will post that tomorrow.  This video does a decent job of capturing the activities we did on our medical mission to Kenya.
Many of you [...]

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Deep Down in My Heart

On a previous mission trip, we used music to teach English to speakers of other languages. The cool thing was, the kids we were teaching already knew a few songs in English! They taught us this one:

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

JESS, GUY, STEPH, MATT, CHRISTI, LUKE, COLLEEN, RICK: WE MISS YOU!!!

In 2009 I resolve to….
Be Healthy and Lose at LEAST 20 lbs
Go to at LEAST 2 concerts
Write and attempt to publish at LEAST 2 articles
Share the truth about Jesus with at LEAST 2 people who have never heard [...]

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