Reason Why Engagement Sucked #1: Change
Being engaged was one of the absolute worst stages in my entire life. The only other stage in my life that rivals it in horribleness so far was the first two years of high school in which I was...
View ArticleReason Why Engagement Sucked #2: Wedding-Planning
The engagement was hard for all kinds of other reasons too. It was stressful planning a wedding. I had never planned a wedding before; what could I possibly know about it? Especially planning a...
View ArticleReason Why Engagement Sucked #3: Home-Hunting
The absolute worst part of being engaged, for me, was trying to find a home. We were trying to find a dwelling-place where we could be comfortable and happy for the next number of years, and we had...
View ArticleReason Why Engagement Sucked #4: Awkwardness
To add to all the frustration of engagement, my relationship with Ben was awkward and strange at this time. How do you relate to a person with whom you know you will be having sex soon, but arenât...
View ArticleEngagement: Conclusion
Of course, I have to admit that some things about engagement were good. It was comforting to finally both be completely certain of one anotherâs commitment level. Up until engagement there was...
View ArticleSex Education: Intro
I have written about how the church community tried to educate me about sex. It is a scary story that turns into a happy story. Two caveats, before you begin: (1) Siblings of mine, read at your own...
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