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Trust in the Lord

Trying to figure out what you're supposed to do for the rest of your life is super nerve wracking and quite frankly, pretty stressful. I think we all struggle with figuring out what we're supposed to major in, or where we'll live someday, but I think the biggest struggle is deciding if you are going to live the single, married, or religious life. I mean, I can't speak for everyone, but this has been the biggest worry throughout my life.  I've gone through stages when I was younger where I was convinced I was going to be a nun because of my name (Sister Mary Kathryn...sounds great, right?). But in my heart, the idea of becoming a religious sister wasn't all that pleasing. Something I knew I wanted was to get married and become a wife and mother. I pushed the idea of religious life out of my brain, and tried to replace it with things like obsessing over boys, marriage, kids, romance, and anything besides religious life. This was a huge struggle for me