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Daughter Texts Mom “I’ll Be Home Soon” from Burger King Bathroom—20 Minutes Later, Her Worst Nightmare Comes True

"She's my only daughter, my best friend. She was supposed to start her new job today, now she's on life support.”

To My Wife of 16 Years, Here’s the Secret I Wish I Knew Before Our Divorce Papers…

"After losing a woman that I loved, and a marriage of almost 16 years, here’s the advice I wish I would have had…"

Stylist Refuses to Shave Depressed Teen’s Hair, Instead Teaches People a “Lesson” With 13-Hour Haircut

"At the end of the day I want this to be a lesson to people."

Lindsey Maestas

Lindsey Maestas is a Christian based out of Albuquerque, NM. She is a wife to an incredible and loving husband and a stay-at-home-mom to the happiest, most-energetic little boy, Sutton Rylee. She received her degree in Journalism and is a writer for the faith-based lifestyle blog, sparrowsandlily.com

Why We Stopped Going House to House for the Holidays

We hit a breaking point. We were so tired of rushing from house to house; we had truly begun to dread holidays. It was time to make a change for our family.

10 Ways You’re Unknowingly Disrespecting Your Husband

Respect, in all forms, speaks volumes to men and often results in them feeling worthy of their wife’s affections.

What ‘Waiting’ Looks Like When You’ve Already Had Sex

One morning in college, I woke up, got ready and drove to a church to buy myself a purity ring. My heart ached a little bit at the thought of it because I had already had sex before marriage, and because even at that time, the last word that I would have used to define myself was “pure.”

7 Ways to Guard Your Marriage When Preparing for Parenthood

Remember: You’re fighting the same fight with the same goal.

We Stopped Going House to House for the Holidays. Here’s Why.

We hit a breaking point. We were so tired of rushing from house to house; we had truly begun to dread holiday season. It was time to make a change.

6 Ways To Know If You’re Loving Your Wife Well

When you said ‘I Do’, you were committing to take care of your bride as your own body for the rest of your life.

Yep, I’m the The “Good Christian Girl” Who Already Had Sex

"I had made many commitments to make drastic changes to my life before this day, but those empty words often resulted in nothing. I continued living my life the only way that I knew how."

The 4 Words That Changed My Perspective on Parenting

When I was eight months pregnant, I asked my brother-in-law what his number one piece of parenting advice would be. He responded with four impactful words...