How Do You View Your Body? (Letter to a Younger Self)

“Too many girls and women struggle with body image issues and I wish I could do more to encourage them and save them the unnecessary emotional pain.” —Lauren Sampson

Social CritiqueAdminJanuary 28, 2019Comment

Did You Know You've Been Wrong About Apple Pie?

LifestyleAdminJanuary 5, 2019Comment

Missing Voices: Gender and Racial Slants to Our Theological Lens

What are we missing because our celebration is fueled by the words of white men?

Social Critique, Editor's PicksAdminJanuary 2, 2019Comment

Frog Hunting: Dating Resolution (and the Second Worst Date of My Life)

The second worst date of my life solidified for me that I have fairly good instincts when it comes to dates.

LifestyleAdminDecember 31, 2018frogs, datingComment

Stay-Cation

LifestyleAdminDecember 30, 2018Writing, restComment

Writing Diary: Baby Birds and the Foxes that Eat Them

Will the writing world chew me up and spit out the bones? Sometimes I think it will.

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Writing Diary: The Difficulty of Enjoying Work

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Frog Hunting: The Dating Challenge

Meet the friend who started this whole dating frenzy.

LifestyleAdminDecember 6, 2018datingComment

Frog Hunting: Dating Funk

I don’t want to date anymore!

LifestyleAdminDecember 5, 2018datingComment

Frog Hunting: The Perfect Place to Date

During the second round of Frog Hunting, I discovered the dating app was a great distraction from the gym.

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Frog Hunting: The Kiss

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Frog Hunting: The Glorious, Undocumented Life of the Single

LifestyleAdminNovember 6, 2018frogs, datingComment

Frog Hunting: A Conversation About Rejection

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Frog Hunting: Say No, Then Say Why

While I am far from an expert at dating, there are two things at which I am an expert: unrequited love, and getting rid of guys I don’t want to date.

LifestyleAdminOctober 23, 2018frogs, datingComment

Frog Hunting: Let Me Be Entertained

That kept me from reaching for my phone to see how soon I could leave without being rude.

Lifestyle, Editor's PicksAdminOctober 22, 2018frogs, dating Comment

Frog Hunting: The Easiest Way to Get Dates

LifestyleAdminOctober 19, 2018dating, frogsComment

Frog Hunting: So Unexpected I Almost Missed It

LifestyleAdminOctober 18, 2018frogs, datingComment

Frog Hunting: My First Broken Heart

I secretly hoped we’d fall in love, get married in this same church, and it would be one of those epic church romances everyone talked about for ages.

LifestyleAdminOctober 17, 2018frogs, datingComment

Frog Hunting: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before

LifestyleAdminOctober 16, 2018frogs, datingComment

Frog Hunting: One Good-Looking Prince

LifestyleAdminOctober 15, 2018frogs, datingComment