If you haven’t yet read Gary Chapman’s book The 5 Love Languages, I highly recommend it. It can do wonders in your relationship with your spouse by helping you understand what they need from you and what you need from them. If you communicate love one way, but your significant other receives and feels loved…
Let’s count the number of times I have called a church member to help me with something when my husband was out of town. This will be a fun game, I promise. 1. When I was super pregnant during an epic snow storm and couldn’t shovel snow to get out of my driveway. 2. Four…
There is a lot of talk these days about December 21, 2012—the date the Mayan calendar ends and what that might mean for those of us on planet Earth. Some are speculating that the world will end. Some feel life will go on. The whole “scare” brings to mind the paranoia that surrounded Y2K. Many…
Typically, when a couple marries, each partner eagerly anticipates a safe haven of happiness every bit as captivating as the romance of their courtship. Even if they have had disappointing relationships in the past, they are convinced that, finally, THIS time they will have the relationship they have long dreamed of. So, catapulted by the…
