There are a lot of tips, programs, books, and courses to help couples navigate the enthralling relationship of marriage. It is no secret or new found understanding that marriage is a work in progress relationship. It will never be finalized or reach any pinnacle. There is nothing that we can do to stamp it as […]
Isolated in the Midst of Life
So from my recent post, I received feedback and questions about dealing with isolation in those roles. And I definitely wanted to respond because that is absolutely one of the effects labels can place on us. We begin to associate those roles/labels as our sole identity and the rest of us begins to fade. We […]
I Want To Be An Anchor
Have you heard the phrase “two ships passing in the night”? It’s usually used to describe a marriage. A marriage that is fraught with the grind of daily living. Wake up, rush, work all day, rush home, dinner, chores, sleep, and repeat day after day until Saturday. And then Saturday is spent running around […]
He Won’t Be First
To my best friend, companion, and ride-or-die soul mate: I love you!! Our relationship as we know it is coming to a HUGE crossroad! We are about to embark on a journey that will literally change the rest of our lives until we depart from this world. I can’t explain the changes I’ve been through […]
A Strong Man
A strong man is selfless. A strong man is wise and confident. A strong man is a problem-solver. A strong man is driven and focused on the well-being of those he loves. A strong man prayerfully lives his life. And a strong man relies on his relationship with Christ. A strong man lives with me, […]
I Cried
On the way home today (listening to my emotional music, you know, the only kind I like), I cried. I cried thinking about our life together and where we were headed. I cried the whole way home and once I got inside. We’ve lived a lot of life together so far. So many memories, good […]
Married w/ NO kids (yet)
Just wanted to give a shout out to those whom my husband refers to as DINKS (dual income, no kids). I’m sure you receive the comments from family, church members, friends, colleagues, and maybe random strangers referencing the obvious factor in your life of having zero children. At this point, my husband and I find […]
