Category: Encouragements For Wives

  • I Wish I Had A Reset Button For Marriage

    I Wish I Had A Reset Button For Marriage

    My husband pointed out that it often times seems difficult for me to embrace him after we have had an argument or disagreement. In my mind I thought, “Yeah that’s true.” But I don’t know why that is true of me and I don’t want to hurt him. Sometimes I just shut down. Not knowing…

  • It’s Okay To Be Overwhelmed

    It’s Okay To Be Overwhelmed

    My husband and I were driving home. The kids were asleep in the back seat. I stared out the window consumed with thoughts swirling around inside my mind. My husband looks my way and asks, How are you doing?” I thought about his question for a few seconds. I didn’t want to answer with “I’m…

  • Simple Ways To Spend Time With Your Husband

    Simple Ways To Spend Time With Your Husband

    Spending quality time with your spouse is a must! Your marriage is significant and needs to be nurtured to maintain healthy. Do not let excuses like “We are just busy” get in the way of what really matters. Your husband matters. You matter! So be intentional today to do at least one of these simple ways…

  • What Are Your Motives?

    What Are Your Motives?

    This past winter, temperatures hit a record cold. In the midst of the arctic blast, I bundled up, went outside and hauled our trash bins down to the curb. It was negative two degrees (20 below with wind chill) at 11 PM, and they were predicting the temperature was going to continue drop through the…

  • I Time Travel With My Husband

    I Time Travel With My Husband

    My husband showed me how to time travel when we were dating. Since then we have done it quite a few times. It is not the kind of time travel described in Hollywood movies and there is no time machine required to do it. We simply travel through time together. It goes something like this……

  • How I Moved On After My Husband’s Confession Of Pornography Use

    How I Moved On After My Husband’s Confession Of Pornography Use

    I had a wife email me, asking me how I got over the pain from my husband confessing his addiction to pornography. It took me a minute to figure out how to respond to her. I wanted to share with her because I know in my heart I truly forgive my husband and I have…