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He Said, She Said: How We Met

Tristi: Matt and I were both attending the same ward (a congregation of our church), and I had a crush on someone else when I met Matt, so I didn’t really pay him a lot of attention at first. I just noticed that he made great comments in Sunday School, and that he had a really nice voice. Matt: I met Tristi outside the door of our bishop’s (pastor’s) office. I remember enjoying talking to her, and thinking what a great friend she was, and how attractive that was. Tristi: I stepped into the bishop’s office for a minute and … Continue reading →

An Olympian Loses Her Wedding Ring During Competition

The other night when I was watching the Olympics, they covered a side story about how Kerri Walsh lost her wedding ring during a match. Nay, not any match. It was during her first round match against Japan. GULP! Being a sand volleyball player myself (though nowhere near even close to the same caliber as Kerri Walsh and her super star partner, Misty May), I know all about how the sand likes to swallow things up. Even though it was my diamond, not my entire ring, I also know how it feels to lose a ring given to you by … Continue reading →

Let’s Talk Personal Ads—Part Two

Earlier today, I introduced the “personal ad” conversation for dating and single parents. It definitely seems like “the thing to do” in this day and age—but is it something that works for young people or certain kinds of people or is it well-suited to single parents? One of the things I would like to discuss is how to integrate online dating and personal ads with every-day parenting and family life responsibilities. I was talking with another single parent who said that online “dating” and personal ads actually worked well for her because she didn’t have to go out and about … Continue reading →