Month: December 2016

The Real Miracle of The First Christmas: A Marriage Able to Survive It

The birth of the Christ child was obviously a miracle, but there is another miracle often overlooked in the story- a marriage able to survive it. By Rich I’m resurrecting this Christmas post by Rich because I love it so much. “Remembering how tough marriages can be sometimes, and facing the sometimes ugly realities of life and marriage, shouldn’t keep us from recognizing that miracles really can happen. It can only help us appreciate them more.” That’s good stuff. Thanks Rich! If there’s anything I think we can say for certain about the night Jesus was born in a stable… Read More

A Free Gift Your Spouse Will LOVE

Looking for a Christmas gift you KNOW your spouse will love? Try thinking of something they keep asking you do to and then make a plan to do it! What are you getting your spouse this year for Christmas?? If you don’t yet have an answer to that question, DON’T DESPAIR! I too, often procrastinate my gift selections. And I too, like to be thrifty yet thoughtful in my gift giving. This year get your spouse something free they will actually love: an act of selfless sacrifice tailor made for what they will appreciate most. Here’s four steps… Read More

Have a Seat. Tell Me About Your Marriage Problems.

Hi friends, As 2016 comes to a close, I’m looking to plan out my topics and monthly themes for 2017. Could you guys do me a solid and help me figure out what about your marriage is on YOUR mind? If you guys don’t let me know about your marriage struggles, I’m left with talking about my own and I just may subject you to hearing more about our stinky sponges, so it’s in everyone’s best interest to reply to my little survey below. So if you guys could answer these three questions for me, I would super, DUPER appreciate… Read More