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Come Sarebbe Felice Il Diavolo Di Vederci Fare Questo
In un recente post sul blog, Tommy McGrady ha scritto che "il matrimonio non è solo difficile. Ma esso è...
How to save marriage
Recently, during a radio interview, the Son Rise Morning Show's host Matt Swaim asked me if the Supreme Court’s decision...
IGNORA QUELLO CHE IL MONDO DICE SULLA VERGINITÀ
Mi sono rannicchiata in un angolo del divano e ho puntato il telecomando verso la TV e ho navigato il...
Por qué no salgo con hombres que “quieran” reservar el sexo para el matrimonio
“Hay algo que necesito contarte”, le dije a un hombre en su sofá en un departamento de Tampa. Él, en...
Lo que la ruptura de Tim Tebow nos puede enseñar
Cortaron con Tim Tebow. Nuevamente. Esta vez, la muchacha había sido una Miss Estados Unidos, quien decidió terminar la relación...
Lo que un primer beso te dice
Recientemente leí un artículo llamado “lo que un primer beso te dice”, y no me pareció correcto. La autora afirmaba...
Porque você não precisa ser virgem para praticar a castidade
Em um comentário sobre um post que escrevi sobre castidade, um leitor escreveu uma nota desconcertante: "Não sou virgem, então...
How delighted the devil would be to see us do this.
In a recent blog post, Tommy McGrady wrote that “marriage isn’t just hard. It’s sneaky hard.” But a friend of mine...
When Dating Is Hard
As a Catholic, I believe that dating is for discerning marriage — for discovering the truth about each other. For deciding...
What a First Kiss Tells You
I recently read an article what a first kiss tells you, and it didn’t sit right. The author called a...
What Tim Tebow’s breakup can teach us
Tim Tebow got dumped. Again. This time, the girl is a former Miss USA who allegedly called it quits after a...
Where are all the good men?
As somebody who has written a lot about dating, I have gotten a lot of feedback from single young adults—ladies...
When attraction is irrelevant (and other dating truths)
Recently, I received a call from my good friend Americo, who I’ve known since I was 11. First he was my brother’s youth minister....
Ignore What the World Says About Virginity
I curled into a corner of the couch, pointed the remote toward the TV, and channel surfed to TV Land,...
Why I’m Not Afraid of an Awkward Wedding Night
I am 29 years old, and I have never had sex. Not even close. My decision to practice chastity implies...
Why you don’t need to be a virgin to practice chastity
In a comment beneath a chastity post I once wrote, a reader left a disconcerting note: “I’m not a virgin,...
Why I don’t date men who are ‘willing’ to save sex for marriage.
"There’s something I need to tell you,” I said to a man on his couch in a Tampa apartment. He—then...
Three Reasons to Wait Before You Flirt or Date
You’ve probably heard of the Stanford marshmallow experiment. In the ’60s and ’70s, Walter Mischel—then a psychologist at Stanford University—put...
5 Ways to Get Better at Practicing Chastity
Chastity is for lovers. That isn't solely the title of my book, but a truth I believe with my whole...
Why I STILL don’t date men who are “willing” to save sex
In his quiet apartment, I stirred a pot of mac 'n' cheese while I watched him watch TV. He sighed. So...
What NOT to say if you’re single
I sat at the foot of the bed with crossed arms and my mind made up while I ugly-cried: “I will...
The most important thing to do while you’re single
A stack of save-the-dates and wedding invitations covers a corner of my desk at home. Within the next eight months, five...
BUSTED: Three myths people use to promote premarital sex.
In 2009 and 2012, I wrote essays for the Tampa Bay Times about why I’m saving sex for marriage—essays that...
The Lost Art of Discernment
I smiled at the face on my computer’s screen—a MySpace profile pic of a Christian boy with bright eyes and...
Is it time to change our views of adultery and marriage?
My phone rang mid-day on a Monday—an unexpected call from a friend in a crisis sparked by a spouse's newly...
