Based on the links below, 2017 was a year full of Bachelor recaps, book writing, and teaching myself to podcast. Knowing that 2018 is going to be full of firsts, I’m both excited and anxious to ring in the new year. I trust it will be just as much of a blessing and full of surprises as Arie being announced as the new bachelor.

Enjoy!

Top Bachelor Post: Red, Red, Wine

Top Bachelorette Post: And Rachel’s Fiancé is…

Top Bachelor in Paradise Post: D’s New Low

Top Dancing with the Stars Post: Season 24 Premiere

Top I Hate Green Beans Podcast Posts: Arie is the new bachelor! and Melanie Shankle

Top Event Recaps: 2017 Oscars and Dirty Dancing on TV (bless it)

Top IHGB Movie Reviews: Beauty and the Beast, and Home Again

Top Lessons Learned: My Best Friend’s Wedding

Top Soundtrack: Give a Little Bit of Heart and Soul

Top Jesus Posts: Hurricane Harvey, and My To-Do List

Top Personal Post: I Wrote a Book! and I Started a Podcast! and I Hate Green Beans Book List!

Top Silly Post: Perusing Athleta

Here’s to being brave in 2018!