Before You Get Married
Before someone gets a driver's license, they take a drivers ed course, practice with the help of an experienced driver, and closely study the...
Thoughts That Keep Me Up at 2 AM
What are you doing sending text messages at 2 am?” My friend texted me.
“My brain is running,” I said. “I keep on waking...
What Does Abuse Look Like?
"I've never laid a hand on her! Don't you dare stand here, in my house, and accuse me of such a thing! You're my...
Sorry, no apology
I nearly came to blows with a stranger in the car park this week. When it comes to a perceived injustice, I struggle to...
Christmas on a budget
Christmas is a matter of mere weeks away. It’s a wonderful, joyous time of year and should be celebrated with enthusiasm. Note I said...
Do you act your age?
Recently I was going through old photo albums with my children looking at pictures from my childhood. My kids love to see photographs of...
How to break bad habits
Nose picking, nail biting, thumb or dummy sucking and general ickiness. For some reason bad habits tend to be part and parcel of parenting...
Why I Stopped Reading Relationship Blogs
I used to love relationship blogs – particularly Christian ones. I loved them the same way I would enjoy listening to Christian romance stories...
Don’t skip the B-Side
I know in the past I've waxed on lyrically about how much I love cracking open a CD case and listening to the sound...
Things I wished I knew before getting married
Have you ever found yourself in a conversation with a friend where you have uttered the phrase: "I wish somebody had told me, I...