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Making Tough Decisions in Marriage
Making tough decisions in marriage isn't always easy. Learning the biblical model for makign decisions helps bring contentment and peace to a couple.
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Secrets to Having a Long-lasting Marriage
The idea of a long-lasting marriage may seem like an impossible concept. But marriage can thrive with these 4 tips for a long-lasting marriage.
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A Year’s Worth of Ideas for Marriage Date Nights
For the first 12 years of our marriage we were just us. Every night was like date nights because we sat down just the 2 of us for dinner. We grew close to each other. We learned to rely on each other for everything from emotional support to warm toes under the covers. And we’d enjoy date nights often! Our life was filled with marriage moments! But, our little man came along. He brought an amazing amount of joy into our lives. He is a great blessing. Yet the focus of our marriage changed. We went from focusing on each other to focusing on parenthood. Which is, as every parent knows,…
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Marriage Moment: When Your Husband is a Loner
Tips for Wives to Bring Him Out of His Shell My Beloved can be a bit of a loner. (Honey, if your reading this, sorry, but it is true). So what’s an extrovert like me doing with an introvert like him? Ah, Love, who can guess it? What’s a girl to do when she needs attention from her man and he wants to be left alone. Well for me… I started a blog. Just kidding, only slightly. But, what is a girl to do when her husbands a loner? The first thing would be to remember what it was about him that attracted you to him in the first place.…
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The Importance of Communication in Marriage
Develop Better Communication in Marriage Communication is a big word. This is especially true when you are talking about communication in marriage. It’s not always easy. Sometimes communication is one of the most difficult aspects of marriage. Which is why I wanted to share some practical tips for better, effective, communication in this marriage moment. We live in a society where communication sits right at our fingertips. We tweet, text, post, email and blog. We put it all out there for the world to see. But, how often to we rely on our devices to acts as a buffer in the communication in marriage? Have you ever wondered though…
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How Can it Be? Celebrating 25 Years of Marriage Moments
How Can it Be? That’s how I’m feeling on this day. I look at my Beloved husband awed at his love. It’s incredible to think that we’ve been married for 25 years. It seems... ah, so cliché to say, like yesterday. So Happy Together for 25 Years I’m amazed, that he still stares at me with loving eyes that look awed to be with me. I’m still giddy like a school girl when he says my name. I still wonder why he chose me. He said, “we’ll grow old and I’ll still stare at you,” and he still does. Through the years we’ve had difficulties, and joys. Awestruck surprises and heartfelt…
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20 Things to Decide to Grow your Marriage Stronger
Every day you can decide to grow your marriage stronger and you can choose how you will love your husband. You can give him the best of yourself. There are many people who will seek to tear down your marriage. Perhaps it’s a family member who for whatever reason isn’t thrilled with your relationship. Or, maybe it’s a dear friend going through their own marriage struggle and in an attempt at solidarity seeks to make you second guess your own. Then again, the war isn’t with flesh and blood, but rather Satan is seeking to destroy your marriage because he knows that in that bond of unity you can be…
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20 Things to Say for a Stronger Marriage
20 Things to Say for a Stronger Marriage The song, “Oh be Careful Little Eyes*” comes to my mind when I think of what to say in marriage. Specifically, “Oh be careful little mouth what you say.” When it comes to marriage, I think the tongue is one of the biggest pitfalls. Speaking in anger is a great danger. Not speaking truth, also a great danger. The words we speak with our mouths can be used to build up or to tear down. If we want stronger marriages, we should seek to build up our love. It’s always important to consider the needs of your spouse as you speak. Remember they…
