A Womans Guide to Meeting God
I didn’t wake up intending to hurt my husband. But with one careless sentence, I did. A few words strung together, delivered without thought of timing, or even of…
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I didn’t wake up intending to hurt my husband. But with one careless sentence, I did. A few words strung together, delivered without thought of timing, or even of necessity, can demoralize. Discourage. Defeat. Divide. You know what I’m talking about, don’t you? You’ve said words like this. And words like this have been […]
I didn’t wake up intending to hurt my husband. But with one careless sentence, I did. A few words strung together, delivered without thought of timing, or even of…
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Every once in awhile a really helpful book makes its way to my mailbox. A few weeks ago, I received such a book. It’s the newest book by my friend, Cindi Menamin, called, 12 Ways to Experience More with Your Husband. This week, Cindi shares a bit of her wisdom, here on my blog. I’m […]
From my heart to yours: Happy Valentine’s Day! Even if you don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day in a big way, there’s something about the holiday that tends to make us a little more intentional about showing love. The best Valentine’s Days aren’t the ones where we seek to be loved, but where we seek to love. […]
If you want to mess with the heart of a woman, mess with her relationships. Nothing brings us more joy when they are right, and nothing brings us more heartache when they are wrong. I can almost see you nodding. Yep. We’re all in the same boat on this one. Messy relationships mess with our […]
I reached the top of our stairs and was greeted by piles of neatly stacked clothes. Did someone do laundry? I hadn’t heard the washing machine or dryer. Then I noticed a trail of piles, reaching to our bedroom door. When I stepped inside our room, there stood JP, with even more clothes stacked on […]
If you’ve found your way here from Crosswalk, welcome! Today my article, “10 Signs You Raising a Child with a Bad Attitude” was posted. You can click here to read. Kids, though, aren’t the only ones with attitude issues. Writing the article made me keenly aware adults struggle, too. A quick look in the mirror […]
You know them. They’re the people you try to avoid because they suck the joy out of life. My husband calls them “Life-Drainers”. There’s another type of person. You know them, too. You love being in their presence. These folks are “Life-Givers”. Which are you? Wait. Not so fast. I know you think you’re […]
Good advice, as the saying goes, is worth its weight in gold. When I was in the trenches of marriage and raising kids my mom gave me one of the best pieces of advice I’ve ever received. When she said it, it made me pause. It made me think. It made me alter a few […]