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Printable Love Notes for Your Husband
riting love notes for your husband can be a simple gift that can ignite the fires of romance in your marriage. When my husband and I were in college he spent a year at a college that was about a 19-hour drive from me. We wrote love notes to each other, sharing our love with a few written words. We ended up getting married. I can’t say it was completely because of the letters, but the truth is they had an impact on our love for each other. In this Marriage Moment I’ll discuss how love notes for your husband can ignite the love and bring a closer bond to…
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10 Things to NOT Do When Your Husband is a Loner
When your husband is a loner, you may find yourself struggling with certain situations. From social gatherings to your own personal needs, it isn’t uncommon to feel frustrated as you attempt to navigate your marriage. The truth is though, your loner husband may also be feeling a little lost, especially when you try to force certain issues. There are some things not to do when your husband is a loner. Avoiding doing these things will make your marriage that much easier for both of you to navigate.
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Family Breakfast Idea, Blueberry Pancakes with White Chocolate
When we gather around the table as a family we open the door to conversation, laughter, and family bonding. Which is why the more often we do so the better. Breakfast is a good time to meet up around the table and a great way to start the day. These Blueberry Pancakes with White Chocolate Morsels are full of delicious goodness that will please even the pickiest of eaters. Did you know that January 28th is National Blueberry Pancake Day? So, that means it will be the perfect time to whip up these pancakes that are fluffy, tender, and oh so yummy! Blueberry pancakes are a classic American breakfast dish. Blueberries…
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How to Talk to Your Man when Your Husband is a Loner
If you are an extrovert married to a loner, you are absolutely partnered with your opposite. At the start of your relationship, you may have found these differences to be extremely beneficial. As time goes on though, you may find your loner husband’s need for downtown to test your patience, making communication more difficult. The truth is though, communicating with your loner husband doesn’t have to be difficult or trying. In fact, there are several ways to talk to your man when your husband is a loner. But, you have to be purposeful, and mindful of how and when it’s best to talk.
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5 Unexpected Ways to Teach Music Appreciation in your Homeschool
Teaching music appreciation is an important component to homeschooling. While many don’t believe this to be true, music appreciation can be just as vital as the core subjects you teach from home. Music can serve as a foundation of math learning. Music can inspire creative thinking, writing, and dramatic reading. Music can bring peacefulness to the school day, or lift spirits when the winter doldrums hit. Music can energize and get kids motivated to move.
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52 Family Bonding Ideas for the Year
As we begin the new year it’s a great time to dedicate a goal for your family. It’s time to schedule family bonding time. Oh, sure. I know, deep in your mind you want to believe it will be more meaningful if it’s spontaneous. You want to think family bonding should just come naturally. You want to hope that everyone will just get along and love like family is supposed to. And, maybe for your family that’s the case. But, families these days are busy. From sports, to co-ops, to field trips, not to mention schooling. Plus, your husband has work commitments, and perhaps you do too. Then, there are…
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How to Manage Household Chores Daily
Having a clean house is an amazing way to feel comfortable and cozy in your environment. After all, a cluttered house makes for a cluttered mind, and who has time for that? But, if you take a few minutes each day to manage household chores clutter stays at bay. While many people love when their homes are clean and tidy, having to do the work to get there is an entirely different story. Household chores such as washing laundry, cleaning the floors and dusting tend to add up if they aren’t done frequently, leaving you with a lot to do and not much time to do it. The good news…
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Prepare the Home for Winter Illness
This is the winter illness season for colds, flus, and other yucks! In our family we all have struggled with head colds, sore throats, headaches and achy bodies already and we’re only a few weeks into winter. There are a lot of people we know who’ve faced the crud and it seems to be lingering. Just last evening Young Man ended up with a sick tummy, so it looks like it’s time for round two. Last week, I shared some tips for cleaning up after an illness.
