Thirty percent unmarried rate is highest in six decades. That was the title of an article published in USA Today back in May of this year. The article wasn’t a surprising read to me since it’s quite obvious that marriage is on the decline. As the article stated, “Increases in both the age at…
This year for Independence Day, my husband, Steve, and I decided to take a step back from all of the travelling and craziness that has become our life. It’s tough with our families literally spread out all across the country. Plus, there are the jobs, errands, social outings, and a million other things that are…
One summer while my husband and I were still dating, he worked as a lifeguard at an amusement park which had a reputation for hiring students on summer break who were looking to party. High school and college students roomed together in co-ed staff apartments, creating the perfect set-up for working in the sun all…
It was only going to be for a few days, but I was dreading the moment I had to give my final hug and kiss to him. Goodbyes are not my strong point in general, but it is especially hard saying goodbye to my husband. He is my best friend and partner. Part of the…
My first date was in a foreign country. Mecco was tall (well, taller than me), dark, and handsome, and he spoke about eleven words of English. It was just an informal date; I was working with a ministry team in the Dominican Republic leading Vacation Bible School, and to celebrate the end of our time…
