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Do You Confront Your Husband When He Embarrasses You?
I am married to King David. Theoretically speaking, of course. Maybe you’ve heard people at church talk about having a “David Heart.” Yep. I married that guy. I find the historic King David to be fascinating. David has a reputation of being an old testament man with a new testament heart. He is known for…
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Social Networking: Pins, Posts and Shackles
Oh, social networking. You are a bittersweet friend to me. I love you when you connect me to my friends and family near and far. I love you when I’m able to share in the joy of the birth (and sometimes the labor) of a far away friend that I haven’t seen since high school.…
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The One Piece Of Advice I Wish People Told Me Before I Got Married
Like many brides-to-be, I received a lot of advice when I got married. They were short and sweet. Don’t go to bed angry. Pick your battles. No name-calling. Don’t compare your marriage. They…
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Trusting In God’s Promise For Marriage
Sometimes sin infiltrates our lives and our marriages. Sin wounds us and offers helplessness. Sin can weigh so heavily on our hearts that we literally feel like our spirits are crushed. Our heart feels broken. We are left feeling too weak to face tomorrow. Too sad to crack a smile. We are overcome with desperation…
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Ways I Support My Husband In His Job
My husband works many hours a week, sometimes 16 per day. Sometimes he’s gone for two days at a time. I work full time too – it’s quite a juggle in my household. Even though I don’t live out the traditional image of a stay-at-home wife and mother – serving her husband dinner as he…
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Scheduling A Date For The Working Couple: 5 Ideas
My life is a juggling act. My husband and I both work full time. Me, during the days. Him, during the nights. We have two young children, one in elementary school and one in preschool. As far as the kids go, this schedule actually isn’t as bad as it sounds because there is always one…