Getting connected with my dream job was a God thing. I loved my job as a children’s minister, but I was getting a little restless. I had been speaking at women’s ministry events and leading retreats. At the time, women’s ministry was just starting to take off. I thought God was leading me to [...]

The Fairy Tale   Shane and I talked of marriage before Shane left for Europe, but neither of us were really ready to literally jump into marriage. He left to serve in Europe as part of an anti-terrorism team. That year was hard for us both. He had crazy hours with little sleep. I got [...]

I wasn’t planning on doing any “finds” until I was completed posting “My Story“, but I could not resist Valentines! There are so many fun Valentine ideas on Pinterest and I love Valentine’s Day! It is such a great time to let others know that you love them and that God loves them. Here are [...]

Did you miss the first part of my story? Start here- My Story, Part 1- Telling Dating Shane Shane and I begin dating. I told him maybe 4-5 months into the relationship that I had been abused. I didn’t want to get into a relationship with someone who didn’t know about my past. He was loving, [...]