Looking back on my dating life makes me cringe. I settled time and time again for less than I deserved. But what inside me made me do that? Was I desperate for love, marriage, and children? Yes, yes, and…
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When facing divorce, the life we dreamed of living flashes before our eyes and is swept away in a cloud of smoke. We mourn the happy life we planned—a life we won’t have with the person we married. Through…
I spent most of my life picturing my wedding day and longing to find the person I’d marry. I put marriage on a pedestal and felt such emptiness that I hadn’t reached that milestone yet. As my friends walked…
They say you can be happy, hurting, and healing all at the same time—and now I can see why. Amid the chaos of my life, I feel strong and hopeful at times and overcome with sadness at other times.…
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has the world completely up in arms. People are flocking to the stores in droves in search of toilet paper and hand sanitizer only to find endless shelves of emptiness. Who would’ve thought we’d ever see…
I can’t believe I’m saying this, but I’m engaged! It still feels like a dream, but the beautiful ring on my finger reminds me that it’s indeed very real. My engagement was very emotional for me. All the heartbreak…
It’s amazing how our lives can change in the blink of an eye. All it takes is one decision, one moment, or one person to turn our worlds completely around. I had simply been going through the motions in…
Being single on Valentine’s Day can be difficult. Everywhere you go, you see stores filled with boxes of chocolates, cute little teddy bears, pretty flowers, and heartfelt greeting cards. Instead of allowing this to make you feel lonely,…
Fighting in romantic relationships is inevitable, but the way we go about it matters. Certain fighting styles have been shown to be strong predictors of divorce, according to a study. The different types of fighting styles The University of…
Looking back on my dating life, there were definitely times when I was with someone so I wouldn’t be alone. I wasted years of my life going back to the comfort of familiar relationships all because it was too…