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“Aaaah, Get it Off Me!!” (Tackling Guilt: Part 1)

Well hello, guilt. We meet again. It’s been a while since I wrote that semi-whiny post about wishing to know where all the guilt I feel...

Marriage Situations: Love in the Time of Gastroenteritis II

Well, it’s been a crazy week at work. But Liz finally sat me down last night and together we wrote our response to last week’s post. As...

Marriage Situations: Love in the Time of Gastroenteritis

Today we bring you a short marriage situation post. The likelihood that your family has faced illness this winter is high, especially if...

Sweatpants, and the Way My Son Hurt My Feelings

For the past two days Paul and I have battled the stomach bug. Well…“have battled” is probably incorrect. The phrase “were completely and...

Marriage Situations: Date Night Disaster II

Well, Paul and I just returned home after a very successful date : ) He knew something was up but had decided “not to think about it” in...

Marriage Situations: Date Night Disasters

So, I’ve planned a surprise date for Paul tomorrow night. Dinner, a walk around a quaint downtown, dinner and (hopefully) a bookstore...

Confused About my Faith

It’s amazing how God sometimes breaks through years of crusty familiarity to challenge my thinking. I can’t tell you how many messages...

Becoming Who I Want to Be in 2015

When my alarm went off in the morning I sat up and discovered that everything Paul said to me sounded muffled, my ears ached and my world...

Christmas: What’s the Big Deal, Anyway?

The Christmas season has arrived, and having read many blogposts about how good parents do special things for the advent season, I...

Am I Content to Be Like Mary?

I recently subscribed to a FB page named “A Mighty Girl.” The webpage it represents pays homage to notable females, both current and...