You’ve recently heard our big news – I’m pregnant … again! Yes, that makes for three pregnancies in less than three years. To say I’m not ready for another pregnancy is an understatement. Regardless, it’s what God asked and inspired us to do. Truth is, we had wanted to wait longer, but we felt like …
Nurturing Your Marriage: Resources to Strengthen Yours
My first marriage was anything but healthy. By the time I found the right resources to help me improve myself in terms of our relationship, it was too late. Regardless, I read and finished reading many of those books and they have been a huge blessings for me. My husband has read most if not …
Believe in Yourself
I don’t think I ever had people more interested in my life and what I’m doing than I did following my divorce earlier this year. I think it’s everyone’s natural reaction to be concerned about the emotional and mental well-being of someone in my situation. There was also probably a level of curiosity, which I …
Single to Almost Mrs.
I was ready to give up on dating and was making some pretty great life plans with big goals. From the time I was sixteen up until now … you could say I’ve been around the block. I have dated so many guys and it was getting old, especially following a divorce. The worst …
Mrs. to Miss: Being Single Again
Being single again was definitely not on my agenda or list of life accomplishments, but here I am … and I’m as single as ever. If I had written this even just a couple of months ago, my perspective on being single and reentering the dating world would have been entirely different. I would have …
Dear Future Boyfriend
Dear Future Boyfriend, I have been wronged, but I have forgiven. I have been hurt, but I am not broken. I was married, but I’m no longer attached. I am not a “virgin”, but I broke no covenant. I am not a feminist, but I am independent and self-reliant. I was hurt by a man, …
Dear Future Husband
Dear Future Husband, Thank you for loving me and seeing beyond the baggage I carry. People say we all have our own, but I have experienced countless days where mine has felt particularly bulky and heavy, so I thank you for seeing me for me. Thank you for helping me leave some of it behind …