The 6 Month No Dating Pledge Archive

Mama, I Made It!! My 6-Months-No-Dating Recap (PICS)

Posted on February 24, 2012 | 5 Comments
On Valentine’s Day 2012, my six-months-no-dating pledge ended. What a perfect day to reveal epiphanies about love. Except, I wasn’t ready to recap all I’d learned, just yet. I took some time and really processed these past six months, and here”s what I came up with. Well, for...
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What Love Is

Posted on February 14, 2012 | 4 Comments
“If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith...
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UPDATED: WE HAVE A WINNER!! Valentine’s Day Giveaway! $150 Dinner for Two at Georgia Brown’s in DC!

Posted on January 27, 2012 | 27 Comments
UPDATED 2/3/2012: We have a winner! Congratulations, Catherine Jones Brandy Jackson!! Since Catherine didn’t claim her prize, next in line is Brandy Jackson!! (updated 2/4) Happy Valentine’s Day! February 14, 2012, ironically marks the end of my Six Months No Dating Pledge! I have spent the...
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6 Months No Dating: At The Five Month Mark!

Posted on January 14, 2012 | No Comments
So today is January 14, which marks FIVE MONTHS since I signed the 6 Months No Dating Pledge, promising to take men and dating off the table while I focus on Christ, my life in Christ and what He wants for me. I can honestly...
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The Christian Husband Checklist

Posted on November 23, 2011 | 2 Comments
Lawdamercy, you’re almost 30! Quick, freeze the eggs and latch on to the nearest man you see! I hate to mock my beautiful sisters out there — I know a HUGE part of the panic some experience is due to the pressures placed on single...
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One Set of Footprints: 6 Months No Dating — Alone

Posted on November 11, 2011 | 1 Comment
I’m feeling very Paul-ish, at the moment. In 2 Timothy 4, Paul writes to his student, Timothy: “Do your best to come to me quickly, for Demas, because he loved this world, has deserted me and has gone to Thessalonica. … At my first defense, no...
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Feature Friday: My True Soul Mate

Posted on September 30, 2011 | 2 Comments
Feature Friday will feature blog posts / stories from DCDistrictDiva.com readers who are either currently participating in the 6-Months-No-Dating Pledge or have done so in the past and want to share their stories. Here is reader Precious’ story: My True Soul Mate So, I decided to take...
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Feature Friday: “Call Me In 6 Months”

Posted on September 23, 2011 | No Comments
“Feature Friday” features blog posts / stories from DCDistrictDiva.com readers who are either currently participating in the 6-Months-No-Dating Pledge or have done so in the past and want to share their stories. If you want to tell your 6-Months-No-Dating story on DCDistrictDiva.com, email it to diva@dcdistrictdiva.com. Here is...
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Feature Friday: “Jesus Freak”

Posted on September 16, 2011 | 1 Comment
Feature Friday will feature blog posts / stories from DCDistrictDiva.com readers who are either currently participating in the 6-Months-No-Dating Pledge or have done so in the past and want to share their stories. Here is the first submission from a reader, “Tinker,” titled “Jesus Freak.”...
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How Do I Look?

Posted on September 10, 2011 | No Comments
Last night I experienced what could only be God’s timing. I got off of work later than usual which put me on the streets of D.C. at 6:30 p.m. I walked a mile and a half in stilettos trying to find a happy hour spot...
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