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7 Drool-Worthy Chocolate Bars, Ranked From Worst to Best

I’ve lost a bit of my passion lately, so I’m writing about something I’ve been consistently passionate about—my favorite chocolate. I just got back from visiting my family, and it was AMAZING! However, I’ve had to readjust to my new home again, which proves difficult when I wasn’t truly adjusted before. In the song ChangesContinue reading “7 Drool-Worthy Chocolate Bars, Ranked From Worst to Best”

You Weren’t Created to Fit Inside of a Box

A wave of ugh flows through me whenever people ask what I do for a living. Don’t get me wrong, I genuinely appreciate the conversation, but it’s a hard question to answer right now. I could say I write for a living, but I’ve yet to earn from it. I also cook, clean, and supportContinue reading “You Weren’t Created to Fit Inside of a Box”

Dear Ordinary Christian, Here is How to Reclaim Your Identity

Raw confession: I fear losing my identity inside the walls of marriage. I’m not scared of losing my identity because of my marriage itself or who I’m married to (my husband is an all-star). It’s because marriage has surfaced new weaknesses and strengths inside me. Before saying I do, I just floated around between hobbies,Continue reading “Dear Ordinary Christian, Here is How to Reclaim Your Identity”

God’s Perfect Provision

A little over three months into our marriage, my husband and I moved into our house. The thing you should know about this house is that it’s a work-in-progress. To name a few things: While we may have a long way to go, I love our little home. Not only is it full of youngContinue reading “God’s Perfect Provision”

How to Effectively Study the Bible in 10 Minutes or Less

Over the past few months, many of my newsletter members have reached out to me requesting the same thing. They want to read the Bible more, but they struggle to read it consistently. I’m right there with you! Reading and studying the Bible takes a lot of discipline. So, I’ve decided that it’s high timeContinue reading “How to Effectively Study the Bible in 10 Minutes or Less”

Accepting My Season of Life | Reflecting on 2023

I’ve tried to come up with the words to describe 2023, but adequate words have left the building. I turned 18, got engaged the same day, welcomed my second niece into the world, graduated high school, planned a wedding, changed those wedding plans a LOT, and got married 7 months sooner than planned. All theseContinue reading “Accepting My Season of Life | Reflecting on 2023”

Good Things Come to Those Who Wait | The Story of Emily Carver

My older sister has graced us with her testimony. This is a hard story for her to share, so I’m thankful she has trusted us with it. I hope you will learn from it as much as I did. For whomever it concerns, please keep in mind that she discusses the pain of experiencing multipleContinue reading “Good Things Come to Those Who Wait | The Story of Emily Carver”

Here Comes the Bride | September 30th, 2023

I originally planned to write out all the details of my wedding, but my husband and I decided to share the wedding details on his YouTube channel instead. The details are easier to say than type! So, instead of a bunch of random details, this post is like a scrap book made just for youContinue reading “Here Comes the Bride | September 30th, 2023”