Emily Coffman

My boyfriend and I have now been together for over 6 months, and luckily, I feel like we are finally hitting our stride. We went through the honeymoon phase, we started bickering, and now, we've come out the other side, still together, and still a happy couple. What is it that makes couples work or not? Obviously, some of it is out of our control. There will always be things like destiny, fate, and luck... Read more

Sometimes, helping someone you love can be so very hard to do. I know this seems counter-intuitive, that if you love someone, shouldn't it be easy to help them? But often the answer to that is no. You have to take a step back and recognize that they aren't always going to want your help. Sometimes, you're too close to the problem, sometimes you are the problem... Nevertheless, it can be hard for people to... Read more

Daniel was brave, and strong, and courageous… Daniel was the cool breeze on a hot summer's day, Daniel was sweet tea and the sound of the ice cubes clinking around in the glass while you rocked back and forth, back and forth, the old cedar wood of the porch ever-creaking under your chair. Daniel was a heavy sigh coming out of your mouth, that release of breath and weight and all sadness, he was... Read more