Cosby, Kavanaugh, and our own Commander in Chief. These men are just a few of the hundreds of people facing allegations of sexual harassment. But in order to stand by the victims of sexual assault, we have to debunk the myths that allow abusers to walk free again and again. The #MeToo movement has brought […]
Category: Being Single
Being single is often associated with being lonely or just waiting for that next step of your life. But at Catholic Singles, we think the single life is a time for you to thrive and grow closer in your relationship with God. These posts are some of our thoughts and thoughts of our members on the single life in today’s world as a Catholic.
Let’s face it: many of us are waiting for that long term relationship that will lead to marriage. But what are we doing today to prepare for our future partner? The single life shouldn’t be a period of just waiting until you are in a relationship. It should be a time where you spend time preparing yourself for your future partner.
How the Eclipse Created a United (States of) America
On Monday August 21st, our country experienced what scientists are calling the most viewed celestial event in our history. For the first time in 99 years, the solar eclipse spanned the entirety of our country. From coast to coast, people gathered in record numbers to stop for a couple of hours and gaze upward. People […]
8 Books on Joy Every Catholic Single Needs to Read
If you’re like me, you’re usually looking for something to add to your reading list that is inspirational. But I also look for encouragement in what I read. As Catholic singles, we have to become people of joy. That’s sometimes not an easy task. Here are eight of my favorite books on the subject of joy […]
6 Wholesome Celebrity Couples You Need to Meet
Hollywood romance has a reputation for being flighty, fickle, and (let’s be honest) a bit temperamental. We’re not sure what’s behind the “date and dash” mentality held by many celebrities, but we’re here to testify that there are plenty of famous people out there who cherish loving and lasting relationships. If you’re anything like me, […]
Works of Mercy as a Couple: Care Bags for the Homeless
One evening, as my husband Luke was doing the final tucking-in of our three-year-old son, I overheard them talking about needy people. Our son was very struck with the idea that there are some people who do not have enough money to buy the food or clothes that they need, and that it makes God […]
12 Ways that Playing Guitar Can Improve Your Life
Do you ever stop in the middle of your day and think about doing something different? Perhaps you are looking for something that makes life a little bit more interesting. Maybe you’re looking for a hobby that would change you, just a little, or something that would even help bring out the best version of […]
Biblical 2018 Summer Fashion Trends that Celebrate Spirituality
If you’re anything like me, your sense of style is irrevocably tied to whatever trends are on the deep discount rack at Kohl’s. For most of my life, my style icon was 1 Peter 3: “Your adornment should not be an external one: braiding the hair, wearing gold jewelry, or dressing in fine clothes, but […]
7 Tips to Find Someone Amazing in a Year
Last month, I went country line dancing and ran into a friend I hadn’t seen in almost a year. People know I write for a dating website, so a common question I get is, “How is the dating life going?” to which I usually respond with a smile, an okay, and a comment about Chipotle […]
Three Days in Lithuania: The Single Traveler
Vice President Mike Pence recently visited the Baltic countries of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. A few years ago I was also blessed to travel to this unique area of the world as well. I visited the Eastern European country of Lithuania for three days. This beautiful and incredibly small Catholic country of castles, cathedrals, and […]
Catholic Daily Readings and Prayers for Your Future Husband
“Pray for your future husband!” Maybe you’ve heard it from the ladies at church, your friends, or your parents. Their encouragement can serve as a beautiful reminder. After all, how often do we actually pray for our future husband or work our future husband into our Catholic daily readings, both for our holiness and for his?? […]