Singles Awareness Day started off as a joke. For a very long time, the pressure is on for us singles to find someone in time for Valentine’s Day. Whether the pressure is from our parents, friends, or the media (thanks Hallmark channel), we just can’t escape it. At church, I don’t get it as often […]
20 Things I Learned in my 20s
Guess what. I turn 30 today 🙂 and I thought it might be fun to share with you 20 things I learned in my 20s, in no particular order except for #1. Here goes: 1. Own your faith Of all the life lessons I’ve learned so far, this would be the most important. I think when […]
Dear Diary, I’ll Date Who I Want When I Want
This was very hard to write (which is why it’s late). There’s a lot more to this part of my story than can be contained in one single post. And even though I’ve talked about it before, in a series of all things, I still feel like I have to do a lot of explaining. I’m still […]
You Have Not Been Left Behind
“They’re leaving you behind,” she told me. A very good friend of mine got engaged this past Sunday. Her fiance proposed in front of the entire church! In the midst of the congratulations, someone said THAT. Someone told me I’m being left behind. I’m being left behind. Being left behind isn’t something a Christian wants […]
Wifey Requirements for Singles
The very first thing I ever cooked were hotdogs, which wasn’t actually cooking since you really only need to heat them through. But I didn’t do that because I was around 7 years old. What would I know, right? So my mom showed me how to cut diagonal slits on the hotdogs, and told me that when […]
Crazy Moves and Letters
Question 28: Describe a moment when you made a big, bold move. In any area of life: Career, Love, etc. When I decided to go to Bethany University and get a degree in Church Leadership so I can become a children’s pastor was a moment when I made a big, bold move. I got so […]
I think I’m Different
Question 26: Name a song that makes you cry every time you hear it and why I can’t think of that song actually, the one that makes me cry every. single. time. But there is one song that always touches my heart, soul, and spirit every time I hear it. And I mean every. single. […]
