I Didn’t Think Men Like My Husband Existed
byMy mom came to visit me when I was heavily pregnant. She lives over ten hours away from me, so we don’t get that…
My mom came to visit me when I was heavily pregnant. She lives over ten hours away from me, so we don’t get that…
“I think I might need to be single right now,” he said. Well, that was not how I had predicted our lunchtime conversation going….
It was the day of my senior prom. I was so excited to wear my beautiful, floral, strapless dress. My hair was up and…
Once upon a time, I wanted to not be here anymore. I was struggling with the longterm effects of childhood emotional and sexual abuse….
My fiancé David, my mother, and I were walking outside of the cake shop; the spring sun was shining, although the air retained winter’s…
If you’ve ever watched ‘Fixer Uppers,’ you’ll know the hosts find three houses, assess the damage in the homes, and give each house a…
When it comes to setting goals for myself, I used to have a kind of phobia. It seemed like every time I set a…
I vividly remember Valentine’s Day when I was in eighth grade. I saved up my allowance to buy my cute seventh grade boyfriend a…
I’ve never been one for celebrating Valentine’s Day. I was never the girl in high school inundated with gifts of teddy bears and balloons from…
My boyfriend and I had it all planned out. By the end of summer we’d be announcing our engagement and preparing for our marriage…
Valentine’s Day has always been my favorite holiday. Even when I was a little kid and the only person giving me a gift was…
2018 is a big year for me; I’ll be saying goodbye to my twenties. That thought alone was enough to make me actually look…
Lying on the bed with my husband recently, I felt so broken. But in my brokenness I saw the strength of our love together….
My husband and I were at our monthly book club. I’m pretty introverted, but I was excited to be around fellow book-lovers. When the…
I grew up with a misconception: that everything is equal in a healthy relationship. I thought all responsibilities between husband and wife should be…
I’ve been told my father always wanted a boy and I was the closest he got. I was his beloved daughter, and a tomboy…
Baggage, wounds, issues … whatever you want to call them, there are times that these “things” can feel so major that it’s hard to…
“Sebastian, darling. Let’s go paint the town red!” “Of course, Gertrude, my love. No price is too high for your exquisite tastes.” Sounds a…
This week my long distance boyfriend met my mom for the first time, over dinner at her apartment. My mom seemed to really like…
“School will be canceled tomorrow due to the extreme conditions of this winter event.” The automated message was from the county school district. I…