My name is Karen and my husband is Terrence. We met at a BBQ and seemed to hit it off really well. We eventually exchanged numbers but had not started getting to know each other until the next year. Terrence was actually finishing school and I was a few months out of a relationship so for us the timing was not the best. Ironically we both felt uneasy about getting to know … [Read more...]

Kim Brooks, best-selling and award-winning author, speaker, songwriter and an Abstinence Until Marriage Advocate. We thank Ms. Brooks for an excellent job on our 2012 R2W Campaign. It was a great success in great part to her efforts. Beginning in November 2011, Motivity kicked off its’ “Giving Them a Reason to Wait,’ – R2W Campaign, asking people to tell their story, … [Read more...]

I had a daughter at 15 and another at 21. I didn't know anyone who was abstinent, nor did I know anything about waiting. Though I love my girls I wish I had. In addition to the emotional toll of broken relationships, it is difficult taking care of kids so young. I remember long nights, finding babysitters and worrying about money for years. My friends were traveling, going … [Read more...]

I went to a high school where everyone was very sexual and I felt like I would be "cool" if I would have just had sex or at least had a story to tell in relation to their sex stories. I had my virgin clique in high school of girls that I hung out with. I preferred hanging with girls who were like me so I wouldn't want sex. We helped each other stay virgins through hard times. … [Read more...]