Every time I post that Derek and I met on MySpace I get the best comments and direct messages. I usually reply with, “Oh yeah, I wooed him with my customized…
Marriage
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Self Care isn’t Selfish, Written by Amanda Leigh Self-Care. It’s a Buzz word. #SelfCare. #SelfCareSunday. #SelfCareSelfie. You name it, there is a hash tag for it. But does anyone even know…
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Through a miscarriage earlier in the year God had dented my hard heart. And I started to respond. At first with my head, but not with my heart. It’s much easier…
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On Monday Derek and I celebrated seven years of marriage. There was lots of laughter which met with important conversation when we sat down to reflect on it. Marriage has taught…
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We decided to try a month without TV and movies. I literally pulled the TV off the wall and stuck it in the basement to gather dust. And we decided to…
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Most of my life I’d been on the inside. I’d always had a core group of church friends, and I could also call people from pretty much every clique a friend…
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Pregnancy is a miraculous time in a woman’s life. A time when you are literally “one” with your child, and life is beautiful. Our bodies are amazing, ladies! We can grow…
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I took the lead and explained, at a ten-year-old level, that I had gotten pregnant at 21 and for a while it was me and him. I talked about Derek’s love…