November 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
There’s no such thing as a line-item checklist that will help a woman determine if her man loves her. In my relationship with my husband, we frequently hold ourselves accountable to the Biblical definitions of love. We rely on the…
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September 29, 2015 Friends and Peers
Last weekend I got to spend an afternoon with one of my dearest friends from college. We live relatively close to one another, but our schedules prevent us from getting together very often. She is one of the few friends…
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September 28, 2015 Friends and Peers
I’ll admit it; I tested my limits in college. For the most part I behaved myself and managed not to become entrenched in any self-destructive behaviors. However, I think it is reasonable for me to assume that I am at…
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September 18, 2015 Friends and Peers
A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. -Proverbs 18:24 Just as is true in other parts of life, friendships can go through seasons. There are times when…
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September 18, 2015 Friends and Peers
How well do you know your best friend? Can you finish each other’s sentences? Can you feel like you’ve spent a quality afternoon together even if all you’ve done is watch TV? Is your best friend the first person you…
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When it comes to finding a suitable marriage partner, finding “the One” is equally as important as being “the One.” Dating should be used as a time of careful consideration and judicious evaluation of a person’s character, personality, and behavior….
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Without the action of sweating, the human body would not be able to regulate temperature. The body effuses sweat from two types of glands: eccrine and apocrine. Sweat itself does not have an odor, but when the apocrine sweat, made…
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My great-grandmother a woman of faith and a pastor’s wife used to say “there’s a lid for every pot.” I thought I understood this archaic expression. I believed it meant that everyone has a perfect romantic match out there somewhere…
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Someone once quipped that the difference between a good haircut and a bad haircut is “two weeks.” Although this may be true when it comes to an acceptable length of hair, the overall success of a haircutting experience depends on…
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A healthy person has anywhere from 80,000 to 150,000 hairs on his or her head. In a given day, about 50 of those hairs are shed from the scalp to make room for new hairs. However, if you begin to…
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In the chemistry lab it’s referred to as acetic acid. In the kitchen it’s commonly known as vinegar. This amazingly simple compound has a wide variety of uses; everything from disinfecting your bathroom counters to turning a plump cucumber into…
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