Kate is Ainm Dom // What I Wore

image1{dress, vest and necklace :: Maurices // shoes :: Steve Madden // glasses :: Firmoo // bracelet :: Pandora}

Dia dhuit! Is mise Kate.

In Irish that means “Hello! I am Kate.” If there’s two things I’ve wanted to do since I was in high school it’s: learn Irish and go to Ireland – well, three, if you count “and have a conversation with an Irish native in Irish.” Continue reading “Kate is Ainm Dom // What I Wore”

Why I Won’t Be Listing Marriage as a Life Goal

I recently read a blog post asking why it’s hard for Christian singles to admit that we want to be married and have families.

Why is it so hard for us singles to admit we want to be married? Please don’t tell me I’m alone in this struggle. Singles? Since you are reading this post, you are probably a lot like me. You desire marriage and a family. Do you too struggle with the fear of admitting your desires? I think a lot of us singles feel this fear, at least in varying degrees.

I believe this fear that keeps us from admitting our greatest desire comes from several false beliefs.

Please tell me I’m not the only one that finds fault Continue reading “Why I Won’t Be Listing Marriage as a Life Goal”

Dear Future Husband

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Dear future husband,
I remember writing letters to Santa Claus when I was a child (and the Easter bunny, and the tooth fairy – what can I say? I had a lot of questions!). I remember that as I started to get older I started to feel like maybe they weren’t real. Maybe there was no one on the other end of my letters. I feel very much the same now.

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