This is a joint post written by Nneka Simone (her words are in blue), April, and some anonymous wives’ examples. I appreciate the input, ladies! We talked in my last post about 6 times when we may need to prayerfully consider breaking (or minimizing) contact with others. One of those scenarios is if our husband […]
Six Scenarios Where We May Need to Break Contact with Others
This post is one I have been working on for awhile. I had some questions about this last week, as well. It is one of my least favorite topics ever! But it is important. Breaking contact with people is something I do NOT enjoy doing. Like – I REALLY, REALLY do not like having to […]
What Is on Your Heart?
Now that we are catching our breath in our family and things are calming down, I’d love to check on each of you! What issues are on your heart this summer? Are there any topics you’d like me to consider writing about? I want to hear about them in the comments. Let’s try to keep […]
13 Marriage Experts Share Their Best Advice
Photo by Gianni Scognamiglio on Unsplash I’m thrilled to share that I got to be part of a panel of Christian marriage bloggers/authors on a guest post for Woman of Noble Character. Check out the post: How to Have a Thriving Christian Marriage: Marriage Advice from 13 Experts.
God Always Answers This Kind of Prayer
Precious sisters in Christ, We all want God to hear and respond to our prayers for ourselves, our families, and everything else. Sometimes, we feel that God is not listening and that is incredibly discouraging. How can we know if He is really listening? Thankfully, the Bible doesn’t hide the truth from us but reveals […]
Cultivate a Spirit of Gratitude in Your Marriage
Part of a mural Greg painted when I was pregnant with our son. I invite you to think back to some of the sweetest things your husband has ever done for you. Big things and small things. Write them down somewhere special. Then think about your husband’s strengths and anything you can imagine to be […]
My Pro-Life and Pro-Love Story (by Nneka Simone)
Photo by Bethany Beck on Unsplash A guest post by Nneka Simone. I appreciate her vulnerability and willingness to share her story on this incredibly important topic. May we all be reminded of the sanctity and value of every human life, no matter how small: My Story God designed the beautiful act of sex to […]
An Amazing 3 Year Update – by the Satisfied Wife!
The first 2 years of my journey were still a very big mix of ups and downs for my husband and me. Of course things got a lot worse before they got better, but over the first 2 years, it was a matter of my learning what it means to really be a wife, how to […]
Christian Submission: Is It Only for Women?
Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash Ladies, The world equates the word “authority” with abuse, selfishness, narcissism, and tyranny. And the world equates the word “submission” with slavery or a Fifty Shades kind of scenario. This post is not about our culture’s ideas of these words. So let’s leave all of our preconceived notions at […]
10 Tips to Be a Peaceful Wife on Vacation
Photo by Sai Kiran Anagani on Unsplash Vacations are supposed to be a fun time of relaxation with our families, a time when we make beautiful memories to cherish forever. Unfortunately, it’s easy for a vacation to become stressful and anything but peaceful. How is it that a wonderful trip together can often bring out […]
