Friday Review (The Double Edition)

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // April 12, 2024 // 1 Comment

It’s Friday already and April is flying by! It has been weeks since I have been able to sit down and write a timely Friday review, so this is going to be a double edition! April and May are always... Continue reading →

Sisters Trip

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // April 11, 2024 // No Comments

First, let’s start with a little backstory. My in-laws, Jim and Martha, have 7 sons. Yes, seven. My Mother-in- Law talks about how she always wanted a daughter, but never got one…until her sons started to get married. Now there... Continue reading →

Why I Quit Reading Through the Bible in a Year (And What I’m Doing Instead)

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // April 10, 2024 // 2 Comments

How’s that for a clickbait title? I have been a Christian my entire life, and I’ve always known that spending time reading the Bible is vitally important to learning how to follow Christ. Within reason, I truly don’t think that... Continue reading →

The Depression No One Talks About: Prenatal Depression

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // April 3, 2024 // No Comments

I gently sat down in a chair in the waiting room at the doctors office, juggling the clipboard, a water cup, a diaper bag and the carseat holding my brand new 6 week old baby. I glanced through the paperwork-... Continue reading →

March Book Review

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // March 29, 2024 // No Comments

This monthly book review will be much shorter than my usual ones! I read 5 books this month, and while that isn’t what I normally read, I’m completely ok with it. I am in a reading slump right now…which is... Continue reading →