Hookup culture is alive and well these days, aided by apps like Tinder and supported by mainstream media and “sex positive” feminists alike. Despite how they spin it, I think this is incredibly destructive. (For my older readers, …
Let’s talk about hygge. Hygge, pronounced “hooga,” is a Danish word that can be translated as “the art of creating intimacy,” or “coziness of the soul.” In The Little Book of Hygge, where I’m drawing my …
The Surrendered Wife, a book written by Laura Flynn Doyle, is a self-help book meant to help frustrated married women improve their relationships with their husbands. Before getting into the book, I, of course, must mention that I am not, in fact, …
We have lost sight in this day and age of the characteristics of a good woman. We hear every day about strong, empowered women, but how often do we hear about virtuous women? I myself will often criticize the behavior of women, but we need to focus …
Should schools be gender segregated? It’s the question on everyone’s mind. Well, not really, but it’s on mine and it should be on yours. With each passing day it seems like I hear of more cases of boys being diagnosed and …
Where have all the good men gone?” many women find themselves asking. Yet they wouldn’t know a good man if he bit them you-know-where.ant a man who is strong, confident, and good-looking. But what else should a man be if he is truly …
For those of you who know me personally or have read my book, you know that I used to be a rainbow-haired radical. It’s been a long process of recovery, but I have made it to the other side a conservative. For those of you thinking of evolving …
Edit: I understand that gay marriage was not legalized until 2015, however, I was unable to find more recent stats about married gay couples with children. I included that statistic in order to show that the children of same-sex married couples have …
Modern women have been sold a lie: a fulfilling career is the ultimate achievement and should be a primary goal. One reason this is a lie is that most people have jobs, not “careers.” The primary reason? In the workplace, no matter how …
Here’s a thought. Women dressing modestly has less to do with protecting us from the “male gaze” and way more to do with keeping us from hating each other and ourselves. I’ve heard about every thesis on the negative impact of …
Sitting here looking out over my grandparents’ land that edges into the Gila National Forest of New Mexico, I can’t help but marvel at what an incredible space they have carved out for themselves in this world over the course of more than twenty …
Recently I was reading a woman’s relationship advice to another woman. She advised being a “lady in the streets but a freak in the sheets,” and it got me thinking of the multiple roles we need to play as women when we become wives. …
I like to keep up with what the feminists are saying. And today they are saying that “Women Aren’t Nags–We’re Just Fed Up”. The article goes on to talk about “emotional labor,” a feminist term used to …
I was sitting up in a tree stand in the forty-degree weather. The sun had finally come up and was starting to thaw my frozen hands and feet. It was a beautiful West Virginia morning. The forest was clear thanks to all the damp dropped leaves covering …
