Have you listened to the words you speak to your spouse? I love to buy those conversation hearts for everyone on Valentine’s Day. They are filled with sweet, affirming words. When I listen to my conversation with my husband, sometimes it’s ...
Marriage
Holy Conversations: Offending or disrespecting
I admit I am a Christmas junkie. I love everything about it. I love the snacks and appetizers, the crafts and gifts, the events and music. In the true sense of Advent – a time of sacred waiting – I relish it all. I also love the way the Lord ...
Marriage communication help: You have to change!
Have you looked at someone in your life and uttered those words? Maybe it’s the spouse whose irritating ways are grating on you. Or it’s the child whose behavior has become unmanageable. It’s so easy to look at them and ...
Homeschool Moms: How homeschool dads can really help
The sacrifices parents make to homeschool their children are substantial. Moms are generally charged with planning and executing lessons, while running the household and doing most of the childcare. Fathers sacrifice free time and often forgo ...
Marriage Redefinition: Yay! I can finally have my five husbands!
With the redefinition of marriage proclaimed by the United States Supreme Court, I am delighted that I may soon realize a personal goal: to have five husbands. I am an old, stick-in-the mud conservative Christian. I believe that marriage is ...