I once heard a pastor say that he will not allow himself to be alone with a woman that is not his wife. While it may seem extreme, I found myself thinking that I ought to adopt a similar principle. Thus I formed my ‘no alone time with a strange, unrelated man’ rule.… Read more
What comes to mind when someone tells you to wait? Whether it’s at the bank, in your job (for that long-overdue promotion) or for The One to come along and profess undying love (admit it, you started wishing at age 12 and haven’t stopped since) – waiting often comes with a tinge of anxiety.… Read more
So here’s the reason I started this blog. I know one too many ladies who, in their longing to be loved (and, more precisely, to be wed), have grown tired of waiting. They spend so much time thinking about what they’re missing (marriage) that they cannot enjoy the fullness of what they have (singleness).… Read more
Proverbs 4:23
Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.
What does it mean to guard your heart? If you are, like me, a young Christian female, you have probably heard this phrase countless times in the context of love and relationships. … Read more
Smiling all the time. To myself. And to everyone else.
Singing and humming while working. Or cooking. Or running.
Having a drastically diminished number of bad hair days. (Win!!)
Being told that I look radiant – particularly on days I don’t wear make-up. … Read more