I am a full-time environmental scientist and a professional freelance writer. I have been writing for a variety of publication types for the past 10 years. My work has been showcased in both print and electronic media, and spans topics ranging from scientific to spiritual.

In addition to my work and hobbies I am an active volunteer with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

My passion is ...

communicating

I know too much about ...

cystic fibrosis

My parents always told me ...

aim higher than you think is possible

My childhood ambition ...

I always wanted to be a scientist, and now I am!

My favorite memory ...

the night I met my husband

Why I write ...

writing is a creative outlet and a good mental exercise

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

currently I am reading Mosaic: Pieces of my Life So Far by Amy Grant

My first job ...

office assistant

My best moment ...

probably yet to come

My inspiration ...

my husband

Relationships & Family > Married Life Signs that your man loves you

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There's no such thing as a line-item checklist that will help a woman determine if her man loves her. In my relationship with my husband, we frequently hold ourselves accountable to the Biblical definitions of love. We rely on the text of 1st Corinthians 13:4-8, 13 (NIV) to help us identify whether our attitude and behavior toward one another is truly loving.

1) Love is patient

Just like anyone else, I have a tendency to make the same mistakes repeatedly. Although I try to curb my bad habits, I sometimes fall short. My husband demonstrates his love for me by behaving in a patient man...

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