Singleness

Growing up in youth group I knew the “purity talk.” I had seen the object lessons. I read and participated in the Bible studies on Christian dating, remaining pure, and preparing myself for marriage. I knew that I should hold out for “the one” and keep myself pure for my future husband. I prayed for […]

As a single woman, I feel like there are constant reminders I am not married. As my 20 year class reunion approaches in a couple weeks, I am forced to think about attending alone, while everyone else comes coupled, complete with their spouses, throw out phrases like “but with our spouses” consistently. Normally, being single

Whispers in the morning of lovers sleeping tight Are rolling like thunder now As I look in your eyes… We’re heading for something Somewhere I’ve never been Sometimes I am frightened But I’m ready to learn Of the power of love… Steamy, huh? If you are a female who lived through and remember anything of