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Five Things We’ve Learned About Cross-Gender Friendship

Five Things We’ve Learned About Cross-Gender Friendship

I am incredibly thrilled to tell you that I have a guest post up today on Dan Brennan’s blog! One of Dan’s passions is helping the church foster a more healthy understanding of cross-gender friendship, and I’m so glad to be a part of the conversation! I’m especially glad because today I get to share…

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By Happy, May 16, 2014
7 Quick Takes Friday (vol. 28): time management (for introverts) and a few other things i care about

7 Quick Takes Friday (vol. 28): time management (for introverts) and a few other things i care about

— 1 — Can you believe it’s almost Easter already?  Maybe it’s a gift that from year to year, I tend to enter this season with only a vague awareness that it’s going to be insanely busy, but with no real memory of what that actually means.  Our Good Friday service is exactly 14 days…

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By Happy, April 4, 2014
telling a better story

telling a better story

The Church has an amazing story.  A story full of hope and beauty – longings met, sins forgiven, reconciliation made possible, and grace abounding –  all because of one single Jewish carpenter who put His chisel of Word and Presence to the hard-as-stone hearts of His people and gave His life to ensure they would…

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By Happy, February 22, 2014
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it’s not about status

it’s not about status

Today’s post in this series on singleness and the church is a guest post by my friend, Shara Wright, whose love and passion for God and His people inspire me, pretty much daily. My mom and my grandmother were both single mothers. My mom later got re-married, although my grandmother never did. She is as…

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By Happy, February 18, 2014
straight talk about the dreaded DTR

straight talk about the dreaded DTR

I was out to dinner with three of my (single guy) friends awhile ago, and (as inevitably seems to happen in groups of single people) The Subject came up.  “There’s this girl…” They’d been spending a lot of time together; he was pretty sure she was into him; he really just wanted to be friends….

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By Happy, February 9, 2014
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Meet Happy
Simple Felicity is, at its heart, a blog based on the unshakeable belief that happiness really isn't all that complicated. It's often found in the simplest of things: good food, good books, and good company. So those are the things I write about, along with a few other things that really matter to me, including faith and feminism. A bit about me: My name is Happy. I have an amazing talent for misplacing my keys, a deep appreciation for whomever looked at the coffee bean and thought, "Hey, I wonder what would happen if I roasted this?", and road trips to Michigan are pretty much my favorite.
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