When I was in a long distance relationship, my friend and I stumbled across a website called Loving from a Distance, which was started by a long distance couple that offers advice, inspiration, and other resources for couples in long distance relationships. They also have a small selection of gifts
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Tattoos and Scars
Growing up, I never thought I would ever get a tattoo. I had no desire to have a permanent mark on my body and couldn’t imagine a design pretty enough to be worth the pain. I wasn’t alone in my thinking because my sister, cousin, and I even made a pact promising each other we would never get
The Summer I Was Supposed to Get Married
These words are ones I’ve avoided writing for most of the summer. They existed in my mind and heart and floated around for a long time before I found the courage to start writing them down in a notebook I brought with me on various solo adventures. I’ve been intimidated by the thought of combing
No Time for Anything but Love
It’s frustrating when we pray for direction and feel like we do not receive any answer from God. It can feel confusing and lonely when we’re surrounded by pain and unexpected changes in life that make us wonder what to do next. For a while now I have been struggling with those feelings. For most
Walking Together
This new years looked different. No matter what was going on in my life in the past, I was always able to look forward to a new year with hope and excitement. But this year was scary to walk into. I’ve been walking a long journey filled with unexpected pain and emotional wounds that feel so deep