The Sins of the Father
Once upon a time, there was a little girl who worshipped her Daddy. She shared her secrets with him, and she ran to him whenever she was...
Lighten Up
Recently, married friends asked me how Bobby and I settle arguments. My immediate response was, “Well, first, I beat him with a stick.” ...
Leaving a Legacy
Adolph Hitler. Mother Theresa. What thoughts come to mind when reflecting on these two individuals? Although no longer living, the...
Looking Out for Number-One
Most women tend to have a pretty strong maternal instinct. This instinct is magnified exponentially with the birth of our first child,...
Security Guard
Possibly the greatest need of every wife is security. Before you wrongly assume I’m referring strictly to financial security, allow me...
Broken Together
As Christians, we must be mindful of our brokenness. We come into this world damaged. We are not born flawless. We are born with a...
Virtual Adultery
Adultery ~ the ultimate betrayal. The unholy sexual union between a man and woman. The shattering of trust, the breaking of the...
A Meatloaf Marriage
Some dear friends of ours have been married more than 50 years. For him, it was love at first sight. He spotted her at a local beach...
Feathering a Happy Nest
It's no secret that I thoroughly enjoy "feathering my nest"! I always have. Even as a little girl, playing house was my favorite game,...
Comparison Shopping
Has your spouse ever said to you, “Why can’t you be more like so-and-so?” There are few more detrimental and hurtful phrases spoken...