This post was originally published on my church’s blog. We have all been “single.” Every single one of us lives at least a part of this life on earth “single” – without a boyfriend/girlfriend/spouse. The length of time, number of different seasons, and weightiness of those seasons differs from person to person, but this is …
TRIGGER WARNING: This blog post will discuss weight and body image. It has zero intention of triggering, but may not be suitable for all readers. If you are highly sensitive to triggers around this topic, please skip this post. Over the past several years, this question has been one that has been tough for me …
Are you longing for more? Hungering for purpose? Dissatisfied with a life without meaning? Believe it or not, we are actually called to be in anguish for this world. If you are longing… feeling discontented and like there has to be MORE… feeling anguished for the state of the world… even feeling lost and searching… …
Happy New Year, and welcome to 2021! I am seeing, like I’m sure most of us are, tons of “Good riddance 2020” posts, and lots of sentiment about 2021 having the easy job of simply being at least a little bit “better” than 2020. While I understand these sentiments to some extent–for one thing, I …
TRIGGER WARNING.I never intend to be triggering whatsoever in my posts, and intend for them to be pro-recovery and helpful for eating disorder sufferers. However, I know that triggers vary from person to person, so I am putting the disclaimer here. If you are easily triggered by eating disorder posts, even pro-recovery ones, maybe skip …
June 4th… Say what?!!?! My blog friends… it’s been a while! To my subscribers – thank you for sticking around and bearing with me in a busy season of navigating screen burnout, working from home, and newly married life! I must say that it has all been wonderful over here. Johnny and I can’t put …
…and our first quarantined Easter! And, I pray, last. Not because it was a bad weekend… it was anything but. It’s the weekend we get to celebrate Jesus Christ’s death and resurrection – the fact that God came to dwell perfectly in a human, died for our sins, so that we could live freely for …
Read Part 1, The Husband Read Part 2, The Groomsmen Read Part 3, The Letters Read Part 4, The Bride Read Part 5, The Bridesmaids Read Part 6, The Details Read Part 7, The Parents Read Part 8, The Prayers Read Part 9, The Vows Read Part 10, The Speeches And then – feel free …
Read Part 1, The Husband Read Part 2, The Groomsmen Read Part 3, The Letters Read Part 4, The Bride Read Part 5, The Bridesmaids Read Part 6, The Details Read Part 7, The Parents Read Part 8, The Prayers Here is what our wedding ceremony felt like: A private room with just me, Johnny, …
Read Part 1, The Husband Read Part 2, The Groomsmen Read Part 3, The Letters Read Part 4, The Bride Read Part 5, The Bridesmaids Read Part 6, The Details Read Part 7, The Parents The “First Look” thing has always been a big no for me. I knew that I wanted Johnny and I …