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Marriage Conversations: The Best Place to Argue is at a Marriage Conference, Right?

This video is shamefully late (we went to the retreat about a month ago) but that’s because between school, trips, events and life in...

When Fear Threatens (Like, Everyday)

I hate fear. I literally hate the feeling that I get in the pit of my stomach right before I walk towards the pulpit to preach, or that...

Spain Trip Report: Cadiz and (Paul and Jack’s Strange Fascination with) Gibraltar

I have been struck, many, many times, by the numerous similarities displayed by my eldest son and husband. For example, they both hate...

I Should Probably Let Her Know

This may come as a surprise for most of you, but sometimes I can be really cynical—downright darkly sarcastic at times. (What? You knew...

When God’s Voice Sounds Childish

There is a part of me that always wonders what it must have been like to hear God’s voice, audibly. Sometimes the people in the bible who...

Spain Trip Report: Algarve Coastline

After subjecting my non-history loving family to the wonders of a city full of history, I decided to reward their long suffering with a...

Spain Trip Report: Two Days in Seville (with three children)

When prepping for this trip, I read quite a few Spain-related travel blog posts. These posts appeared to have numerous aspects in common....

Spain Trip Report: Getting There (the adventure of Space-A)

When considering a career in the military, there are certain pros and cons to consider. For example, you move often (usually with no say...

Marriage Conversations: Whose Vacation is This Anyway?!

We are about to embark on a Snyder Family Vacation! Woot! The next 24 hr might see us on a flight to Spain, or Belgium. Or maybe we’ll be...

Marriage Conversations: When Your Spouse Has a Problem (what do you do?)

What do you do when your spouse has a weakness, a struggle, that you don’t understand? Something we neglected to mention right of the bat...