The thing about husbands is they’re hard to figure out… They have strange behaviors that wives have been trying to understand for generations. As a wife of fourteen years, I’ve learned that no matter how hard I try some things just won’t make sense to me, and I accept that. The thing about husbands is, Read More
Category: Married Life
A Letter to My Husband on Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day to all the husbands out there that put their kids first, work hard to provide, and love their wives with passion. Here’s to you… From the day our kids were born I saw something change in you. You became determined to provide the best life possible for your children. You’re such an Read More
A Beginner’s Guide to Minimalism
This post contains affiliate links, click here for details. I’m not an extreme minimalist by any means. I don’t live in a tiny house with empty walls and one pair of shoes, but I do prefer a simple de-cluttered lifestyle. The idea of less in my cabinets, less on my counters and less in my Read More
How to Stay Afloat When Anxiety Weighs You Down
People often have a hard time understanding something they’ve never experienced. My husband recently read an article about loving someone with anxiety, it was eye opening for him, and for me. It made me realize I’ve never explained my struggles in my own words. I hope this will help someone dealing with anxiety or empathize Read More
To The Husband Who Knows How to Love His Wife
This post contains affiliate links. Read my disclaimer for more information. My husband just knows how to love me. Do you know why? Not because he’s perfect, or because he always says the right words – simply because of one very important fact. He loves me just the way I am. As most of you Read More
How to Love a Special Needs Parent
I’m a special needs mom. That sentence is still a difficult one for me to say, considering the fact that it’s still a fairly new revelation. I’ve always been a special needs parent, I just didn’t know it. Five months ago my boys were diagnosed, but this disorder has apparently been with them since birth. Read More
The Mom I Never Thought I’d Be
Six months ago I was a different mother than I am today. My life was not easy, but my days were somewhat care-free in the scheme of things. My life was full of happy chaos, joyful noise and a clear calendar ahead. I worried about trivial things that seemed to matter so much at the Read More
Motherhood Book – Living on Coffee and Prayer
All mothers live in two worlds. One world is full of laughter, joy, and precious cuddles. The other world is full of potty training, tantrums, germs, and tears. Both worlds are important, and both worlds compete for center stage. Author Christi Cazin knows that motherhood is two-fold. Her days are chocked full of diaper changes, Read More
When It Rains It Pours…Dealing with Grief
I love when it rains. I love the sound it makes as it pitter-patters on my window, I love the smell of the crisp, damp air, and of course I love any excuse to hibernate inside my cozy house for the day. Rain is important and has value. Rain serves a great purpose. I’ve been Read More
The Secret to a Lasting Marriage
After thirteen years of marriage, I’ve finally discovered the secret to marriage. I’ve been searching for it since my newlywed days, and I’ve finally discovered it! Are you ready? It may not be what you’re hoping to hear. It’s actually quite simple if you think about it. The true secret to a lasting, loving, and Read More