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Continue reading →: Hope For The Brokenhearted
You know what completely blows my mind? How little I think of my exes. Especially the ones who were in my life for a very long time. Gosh, I remember before we broke up and I knew it was coming how devastated I felt. I began to grieve the loss…
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Continue reading →: A Rocky Start To Boxing
Oof, I mutter as I get hit in the head with a black boxing glove and fall to the ground. Thud, thud, thud. My head is pounding. I can’t focus. Boof. I get hit again as I try to stand. My eyes attempt to focus on the bright dangling light,…
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Continue reading →: Happy Halloween!
Halloween on a Monday sucked when we were kids, but it’s actually kind of perfect for us twentysomethings! We got to celebrate all weekend long and still get to hand out candy tonight. I can’t wait. I wasn’t planning on going out this weekend, but literally a few hours before…
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Continue reading →: 9 Months Without Sleep
3:46 AM. The harshly lit number blinded me from the iPhone sitting on my bedside table. Another nightmare about the Army. I don’t want to think about it; I don’t want to worry anymore. I hate that someone I love is overseas and isn’t ever really safe. My eyes water.…
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Continue reading →: The Best Kind Of Love
“The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.” -Galatians 5:22 This is a great checklist of qualities to think of when looking for a significant other. They’re more important than the way a person looks, more important than how much money someone…
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Continue reading →: Big Changes In Store
Guys, I am so excited to announce that I will be changing domains very soon! I will be hosting my site on singleinsuburbs.com once I can figure out how to switch domains without losing all my wonderful WordPress followers. I also recently realized that I have a bunch of people…
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Continue reading →: Fifteen Fun Facts
Our little Single in The Suburbs family has grown quite a bit lately, so I thought I would do a fun little list to help introduce myself to all of our new readers (Thank you, Kalika, for inspiring me to narrow my number down to 15!). Without further ado, here…
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Continue reading →: Mapping Out My Life
Woody Allen once said, “If you want to make God laugh, tell Him about your plans.” Whoo boy have I learned my lesson from planning out so many aspects of my own life. I can literally give you hundreds of examples where I’ve planned something out “perfectly” and my dreams…
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Continue reading →: Keep On Keeping On
Sigh, one of the most difficult things about having a chronic illness is all the new things you develop. My illness started with POTS, but has expanded into an array of new symptoms and syndromes. The most recent thing we are looking at is whether or not I have nerve…
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Continue reading →: My Biggest Insecurity
Ooh, juicy Krista gossip! Things like insecurities are so interesting to other people because they’re often very private things. You usually don’t know what other people in a crowded room are worried about because you’re too focused on your own things. My biggest insecurity is weird. When I was younger…
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