When You Can’t Get Along With Your Ex:: From Single Matters Magazine
In a perfect world, there would be no such thing as an Ex. People would love like they are meant to, marriages would thrive and […]
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When a Christian Girl Breaks Bad (is she a Fraud?)
I’m a girl just like you. I do my best to raise my children. To excel at my job. To take care of my home. […]
Gathering Your Peeps: 3 Friends Single Moms Need :: from Single Matters Magazine
The strongest friendships are born out of adversity. There is so much comfort to be gained from someone who is going through the same things […]
When You’ve Been Hurt by the Church: God is Bigger
I’m kind of a scaredy cat. Except that I have a really good game face. I make all kinds of plans to do things that […]
Single Moms: It’s Time to Move from the Back Pew to the Front
I started slinking into church. Avoiding. The same church that I’d served in children’s and women’s ministry for years. The same church I’d attended Bible […]
Why You’re Settling for the Wrong Person :: From Single Matters Magazine
It was our second date. And quite honestly, one date too many. As I sat across from this man I’d known only a couple of […]
Popping the Single Mom Bubble
Ok, I’ll admit it. I’ve been living in a bubble. In fact, if there were a way to place the largest bubble known to man […]
When the Waters are Deeper than You Thought They’d Be
It felt like I’d just stepped into what I thought was a puddle, only to discover I was sinking below the surface. In my first […]
Opposites Attract. But, Should You Run from Yours? :: From Single Matters Magazine
It’s cliché for a reason. At some point in our lives we’ve all experienced the inexplicable draw to someone who is so completely different from us […]
God Does Not Have a Plan B for You :: from Single Matters Magazine
When I became single for the second time in my life, it wasn’t part of the plan. Life had taken an abrupt turn, and single […]