I recently attended the baby shower of a young woman in our church who I don’t know very well. As part of the shower (which was for men and women), the host had guests affirm the soon-to-be (fourth-time) parents. Many of the people present lauded the y …
It is that time — the end of a four-year journey that has taken my life, shaken it, dropped it, picked it back up and then set it back down. I’m five weeks from the end of an era: college. The next step after college, naturally, is to find a paying job …
Last Saturday morning, my youngest daughter and I went out to run some errands together. It was only 11:10, and we were driving by an ice cream shop. She took a chance and asked if we could get some ice cream. She knew the answer would be “no,” but dec …
In my final post of my February romance and relationships series, I would like to address a question several of you have been asking: “What if I’m doing everything right — taking all of this relationship advice — and I’m still coming up empty in the ro …
I live in a three-bedroom apartment with four of my best girl friends. We have lived together for three years and have learned how to communicate and get along in a rare and beautiful way. Especially for a girl who grew up with two brothers, I never th …
For several years one of my guy friends has been telling me that the reason more Christian singles are not getting together is the “Prince Charming Syndrome.” Most women, he says, are waiting for their prince to come, and frankly, the average Christian …
As I thought about how to kick off my series on all things romance and relationships, I considered many of the well-worn topics, such as how to meet people of the opposite sex or identify a potential spouse. I considered talking about how to pursue or …
Jan. 8, 2010, I sat in a sparsely decorated living room in Park Slope, Brooklyn. It was approaching 8 a.m., and I was waiting for my new furniture to arrive. I opened my laptop to write a few e-mails, some of them to people who may be reading th …
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