When the whole earth shakes.. I will praise Your name.
Things haven't always been smooth in my relationship but it's been such a beautiful time of growth and learning to love someone deeply is no easy task. It takes time and effort and for me, it took a softening of the heart that I hadn't felt for a long time! But not everything is meant to be perfect all of the time and what seemed something that could be pushed through came crumbling down 5 days ago. My boyfriend of 8 months and 27 days broke up with me. There was a lot to it but basically it came down to long distance getting the best of us and him figuring out that maybe he wasn't quite as ready as he thought for such a committed relationship. Monday, the 19th the fateful words were swapped: "So, are you breaking up with me?" "....yes...". Tears instantly welled up in my eyes, no, they more like poured forth from the depths of my heart. My first ever relationship and it was done. This is the man I thought I was going to marry and have a ...