Category: Relationships
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I am at the pharmacist asking about potassium supplements the other day and the guy behind the counter starts flirting big time. We have this long drown out conversation. He is asking the whole where did you go to school, do you have any kids, joke, joke, clever repartee. He then lets me know that…
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A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:24 What is friendship to you? I think my first friendship was created from a traumatic experience. It was my first day of kindergarten and I cried so hard that my mom let me stay…
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I was pleasantly surpised. That pretty much summarizes my night at my church's revamped singles' night. The difference between this and last time – I had table duties. I got the great luxury of greeting people and explaining the process of creating a name tag, choosing a table, and getting refreshments. Not so bad right.…
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Someone I know is getting married. There is wedding planning discussions all the time, which I sometimes initiate and enjoy. However, this crap has me feeling extra, extra single. Discussing this extra, extra single phenomenon with a friend. She says, "I was in a meeting and everyone had a wedding ring except 1 senior citizen,…
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But He Had Potential. http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/GpSuYZ2j5Ww When it comes to attraction to a man, what a woman likes at 18 is different than what she likes at 30. If I could impart any aged wisdom to young women looking for a mate – look with your more mature lens. Project your future. Maybe he is…
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I love reality TV. These are my confessions. *Cue Usher* My show du jour is Braxton Family Values. I love how it displays the complexities of the sisterly dynamic in families. I have several sisters, and believe you me, I understand. Sometimes family does not see the evolution of you as an individual, as a…
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I am feeling soo homesick right about now. I am so grateful to God that I am able to visit home. I have already purchased my plane tickets. Praying for traveling grace and great weather. I wonder how long I will have to be employed at my current job before I am able to transfer.…
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I met a woman on Sunday who said she met her husband at a singles' ministry at church. This is the second woman from that church, my church, that has told me this. The problem? The singles' ministry is not that active anymore. Anyway. I was feeling bored and lonley this weekend so when The…
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I am always attempting to predict the future. I put off things I really want to do afraid that once I commit something in my situation will change and I won't be able to follow through. The big questions of my life have centered around employment and where to live. I am fairly convinced that…