by Mary B Safrit | Feb 25, 2021 | Mental Health, Singleness
If you’re like me, resting is hard right now. We are slowly crawling our way out of this pandemical life. But we’re definitely still in it in many ways. When the weekend rolls around, I just want a slice of normalcy. And because I can’t have it, I...
by Mary B Safrit | Feb 10, 2021 | Singleness
It’s that time of year again when everyone and their mother is gearing up for the ultimate day of celebrating romantic love. Personally, I’ve never been a fan, even on the few occasions I’ve had a romantic partner with whom to spend the day. It’s not because I’m not...
by Mary B Safrit | Oct 29, 2020 | How-to's, Singleness
I heard a story recently about an older woman who lived alone. She fell in the middle of the night and couldn’t get up. Instead of calling for help immediately, she waited for hours until she knew people would be awake. “She said that she didn’t want to bother...
by Mary B Safrit | Aug 14, 2020 | Singleness, The Creative Life
Perhaps you’ve never heard the term “single Christian creative” before, so you’re not exactly sure if it describes you. Let me break it down. Single- a whole human person who happens to not be married Christian- a person who follows Jesus Creative- a person who makes...
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by Mary B Safrit | Jul 15, 2020 | How-to's, Singleness
In preparation for my vacation to North Carolina, I spent 14 days in isolation. If you plan on traveling, odds are there will be a recommended quarantine on one end or the other. So, for those of you looking down the barrel of fourteen days of making friends with the...
by Mary B Safrit | Jul 9, 2020 | Singleness, Teaching
“People don’t know what to do with me.” I was already scribbling notes with a fury when she said this. While interviewing Kat Harris, who also writes for singles, I asked about particular challenges she’s experienced as a single woman in her creative work. The...
