My alarm awakens me with its usually annoying tone, and I crawl out of bed early, even though Friday is my day off. I peek through the curtains to see if there is snow and check my phone to see if school is cancelled. School isn’t cancelled, and it’s o …
A few weeks ago Suzanne wrote a helpful post about staying connected with your friends with kids. I resonated with the topic, because during my years of singleness, I had to learn how to be flexible and adjust my expectations when my married friends st …
Last week, I wrote a straightforward post about how you shouldn’t get serious about someone until you know how the person handles stress. At the end of the post, I decided to use a practical example from the hit reality TV show The Amazing Race. I said …
There’s nothing worse than sitting in a room full of people and feeling utterly alone. When I was in my mid-20s, I had recently started attending a church after a move to a new city, and I was trying to get plugged into a community group of other belie …
On a recent business trip to Panama City Beach, Florida, Ruth Rutherford ended up dining alone at Red Lobster. Here’s how the witty blogger of I Kissed My Date Goodnight, describes the experience: About 15 minutes and two cheese biscuits into my meal, …
That woman’s lack of self-control offers a lesson: Before you let yourself get serious with someone, make sure you see what they’re like under stress.
Laura Waters Hinson did not exactly set out to become a critically acclaimed director — she was just trying to film the thesis for her master’s degree in fine arts. But then her thesis snowballed into an internationally renowned documentary called As W …
It is not happy people who are thankful, it is thankful people who are happy. —Unknown I recently saw that quote while browsing Facebook. I “liked” it immediately, but it’s been simmering inside of me since then, attempting to make its way into my hear …
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