A Christian Feminist Lifestyle Blog
I’m not a big fan of platitudes. I believe in the power of prayer, and I believe in God’s plan for me, but I don’t need a saccharine platitude when I’m hurting. Don’t tell me life will get better when life is hard now. It’s been a really, really hard year, easily the hardest year… [Read More]
If you read a fair amount of lifestyle blogs or fashion blogs, you’ve probably come across the “capsule wardrobe.” While this might feel like a very modern, minimalist response to consumerism and fast fashion, the concept of the capsule wardrobe dates back to the 1970s. For those of you new to the capsule wardrobe, it’s… [Read More]
I never had any intention of reading Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl, but when Dan and I flew out for my brother’s wedding in October, I forgot to pack my iPad. No books for the entire weekend?! At the airport bookstore, I picked up Gone Girl, basically the only option that appealed to me at all…. [Read More]
When Dan and I started discussing marriage, we agreed on all the big things, including the length of our engagement. We both wanted a short engagement. We figured if we were already set on committing our lives together, we didn’t need to have a long, drawn-out period of time between the proposal and our wedding…. [Read More]
I’ve received a lot of well-meaning, but extremely misguided relationship advice over the years. At first, I thought it was just me. If you only know me through my blog, then you might not realize that I married my first boyfriend. I was perpetually single until I met him, just a few months after my… [Read More]
As a new blogger, I was so excited when Chelsea at Southern Beauty Guide announced the Bigs & Littles Blogging Network. I relished the chance of learning more about blogging from someone who’s been on the blogging scene for awhile. I was paired with Stephanie from My Freckled Life. She describes her blog as… [Read More]
