My husband and I have now been married for four months. Here are some reflections I have on that: Marriage is awesome. Marriage is hard work. Everyday I feel so lucky to have found the man I want to spend the rest of my life with. Sometimes my husband drives me crazy. Sometimes I feel […]
Currently…April 2016
Here is a glance into my life and what I’ve been up to currently in April. Loving… Spending time on me. It is so easy to get caught up in everything and forget to take care of yourself. Last week I got a pedicure because warmer weather is finally here and I wanted to treat […]
Complementarian or Egalitarian Marital Roles?
Discussion of marital roles can get rather heated, especially in Christian circles. But honestly, it’s something that influences every marriage, Christian or not. And even in the 21st century, the views are across the board. Some people still believe that a wife’s only role should be as a homemaker and mother, while the husband is […]
He Proposed in a Parking Lot
When I tell people the story of how my husband proposed I usually get one of two reactions. People either think that it is the greatest proposal story that they’ve ever heard or look at me like they are questioning why I said yes when he proposed that way. I had always envisioned the day […]
Is it Okay to Hate Someone?
Is it okay to hate someone? Even writing that question out makes me cringe a little. What if I had framed it this way instead: Is it okay to not like someone? Sure, we don’t have to like every person that we come across. Is is okay to dislike someone? Let’s be realistic, there are some […]
How to Stop Comparing
So, you know that comparing yourself to other women is a destructive habit. But breaking that habit is a completely different thing. Most of us have a pretty bad case of comparitis. Where do we need to start to stop comparing? Stop Comparing: Banish Your “That Woman” Remember the “that woman” that we were […]