Some ladies are simply not ready to be in a serious relationship. I was this “lady” for several years. Granted, I was a kid, but I thought I was so mature. Needless to say, I made a lot of mistakes, hurt a lot of feelings, and got my own feelings hurt a lot. I simply was not ready for the commitment and responsibility adult relationships require. I am so thankful for God’s grace and that despite my mistakes he provided me with a godly man. Then, there are some ladies who are old enough for a relationship, but lack the character to be a good girlfriend or spouse. If the pretty thing you are … [Read more...]
Should I Connect With this Guy? 10 Signs He May be a Snake in the Grass
Bad boys are some of the most attractive men on the planet. It seems odd that with all the warnings we hear about these guys, we ladies still find ourselves drawn to their smooth-talking, rebellious natures. Maybe it is because they seem cool and confident? Maybe it is because they appear strong enough to protect us? Maybe we just want to go against our parents’ wishes? Whatever the reason, bad boys have been plaguing women since the beginning – and we keep going back for more! But, there comes a time when we have to think futuristically. “He may cause my heart to jump out of my chest now, … [Read more...]
No One Ever Told Me We Would Fight About This! (Topics to Agree on Before Getting Engaged, Part 3)
Some of your married fights will go down in family history. Eric and I will be talking about our Winnie the Pooh store brawl for years to come. And, then, some of your fights will be so silly that you will almost instantly forget them. Below are a few topics which are sure to bring up some reoccurring “silly” fights if you and your future spouse are not in agreement on them! They may not land you in couples’ counseling or divorce court, but they can certainly rob you both of some peaceful moments! Temperature. This may not seem like a big deal, but you’d be surprised! If one of you … [Read more...]
Is it Enough to Almost Agree on the Important Issues? (Topics to Agree on Before Getting Engaged, Part 2)
If you and your future spouse only disagree over which football team is the best, or over which coffee shop has the best caramel macchiato, you will probably make it through life with minimal bruises; but, if you guys disagree on deeper topics such as faith and child-rearing, you may find yourselves struggling through some frightening and sleepless nights. Couples cannot be expected to agree on every minuscule detail of life, but for your sake and the sake of the next generation, you and whomever you marry need to agree on the topics below. In my opinion, both based on experience and … [Read more...]
Do We Have to See Eye-to-Eye on Everything? (Topics to Agree on Before Getting Engaged, Part 1)
Couples won’t see eye-to-eye on everything – it’s a fact. However, there are some core issues on which couples should agree if they hope to share a functional and harmonious life together. Some disagreements can cause reoccurring arguments which weaken a couple’s connection. Consider the following topics: Geography. Most people have definite opinions about where they would like to live. Before getting engaged, discuss your desires and expectations on this front. If one of you plans to live in Florida, and the other wants to move home to Canada, life could get tricky. It is … [Read more...]
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