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It’s a Choice!
I have been battling with an auto-immune disease since 2003. Some days are harder than others, but honestly, over the past several years I have not had to deal with it very much. I’ve been blessed with...
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The Best Kind of Work
This past Sunday evening I was looking through my twitter feed and everyone was talking about the Oscars. People were hash tagging and making their opinions known about whatever was going on. For me,...
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An Agreeable Wife
My youngest son, Asa, is the picture of contentment (and such a cute picture he is). I very much appreciate this easy-going little dude and thank God often for his attitude. Two weeks ago, in typical...
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Control
I am no fashionista… in fact, putting an outfit together takes more effort and stress than I care to admit. So, you can imagine my surprise when I found a dress at Target that I actually liked. In the...
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31 Days…
Last week I was a yucky wife! Truly, I was. I was selfish… so caught up in my to-do list that I forgot about his. I was fuming… we had a disagreement and I lingered on it for a couple of days. I was...
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Attitude
My bad attitude ruins many moments. In the past week alone: I heard the children rise with the sun while my husband snoozed on. While this isn’t an abnormal occurrence in my house, for some reason that...
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Negative Emotions
How do you handle negative emotions in your marriage? I’m not referring to “the big” problems. The occurrences in marriage that require formal apologies or lengthy discussions will not be the focus of...
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Being A Crown
For our Marriage Advent Calendar activity, Jason and I read Proverbs 12:4 together which reads, “An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his...
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Do I Mean What I Say?
My husband wanted to do a few errands and finish his Christmas shopping over the weekend. So, being the new cheerful wife that I am, I kissed him, smiled, and told him to take his time (although,...
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Celebrate Marriage
HAPPY WORLD MARRIAGE DAY! The second Sunday in February (today!) is World Marriage Day! The mission statement for this day reads, World Marriage Day honors husband and wife as the foundation of the...
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Daily Irritants
My husband and I are working our way through the devotional Night Light by Dr. James and Shirley Dobson. One of our recent discussion questions from the book asked, What “daily irritant” between us is...
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Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
click for image credit Six months ago, on September 1st, my husband and I began a challenge that was offered by our church to drink only water for six months. During this time, we were encouraged to...
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Submission Question
Over the past 24 hours, my husband and I have experienced our biggest disagreement to date. I am currently facing the question, How do you submit/support your husband when you wholeheartedly disagree...
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False Accusations
When I was 20 years old, a member of my family accused me of stealing $100 from them. What happened was this person had misplaced their own money, but out of their desire to place blame on someone...
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A Praying Wife
I am not a praying wife! Don’t misunderstand me… I pray for my husband! In fact, I adore bringing Jason before his Creator! Yet, there is a difference between praying for my husband and being a...
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Comparisons
This past (TV) season, I watched Dancing With the Stars. I love dancing, costumes, and drama …so it was a perfect match! Throughout the season, I became intrigued by the “relationship” that developed...
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Miracles
What would you classify as a miracle? Last night, long after my four children had gone to sleep, I laid awake in bed feeling our next baby move all around my womb. I began thinking about what a gift...
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My Own Selfishness
Truth: The days in marriage when I feel most “in -love” with my husband are the times it is easiest to dwell on his strengths. Likewise, those days when I am frustrated with my husband, it is easy for...
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An Approachable Wife
Recently, as I was skimming through my husband’s e-mails, I saw a conversation between him and a woman at his work. The letter began with work related info, but at the end of the e-mail my husband...
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Trust Issues
A couple of months ago, I shared an embarrassing story about the time I (basically) accused my husband of committing adultery. Last week I shared that I snoop through Jason’s e-mail accounts. What...
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