yellowbug says:

I hosted a BAR Prayer Party for Matt last night at my house inviting our friends and family to cover Matt in prayer. I was so blessed by the sweet attendees and the words spoken over Matt. We are surrounded with so much support. I've always been aware of it, but for those same supporters and family members to open their arms so willingly to Matt is overwhelming to me. It just reinstates in my mind that I have picked the right one ! And vice-versa. Some of Matt's friends that date back to elementary school live here as well and have been completely welcoming of me. I remember making a comment to Matt when he first moved here that "his people" would never really feel like "my people". But they do. My awesome group of supporters and encouragers have increased so much since Matt has moved here. That has to be one of the biggest blessings in life. To be surrounded by people that uplift you, support you, pray for you, and have fun with you. So, thank you to al...

It would've been easier if it was the actual bars Matt was frequenting. But it's not... It's the dreaded BAR exam that all law students loathe, fear, and eventually have to encounter. Matt has been studying for 8 weeks now, and this week is the culmination of all his efforts...and all my patience. At the beginning, I thought of writing him a note everyday of his studies, and then I though of cooking him dinner once a week while he studied. I did nothing. I prayed a lot, and I tried to be patient. I mostly feel like I missed out on what a huge blessing I could've been to Matt. He'll tell you I was the best throughout the whole process. Bad girlfriend or not, he's taking it this Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. 8 hours a day. He's such a trooper, so diligent, and I really am proud of him whether he passes or not. Good thing we'll be in Vegas when he finds out! So, throw out a prayer for my man this week. This is more than an exam to us. This is a gatew...