🌍1-Cultural Shifts and Delayed Marriage Let’s start with the big picture: the world has changed. Women today are more educated, career-driven, and independent than ever before. These are beautiful, God-given qualities. However, in this cultural shift, marriage has been deprioritized,…
How to Fix My Marriage When My Husband Has Shut Down Emotionally
Have you ever looked at your husband and thought, “Who is he? I don’t even know him anymore”? He used to talk to you. Laugh with you. Be present. But now, it feels like he’s checked out. He comes home,…
When Forgiveness Feels Impossible in Marriage
Maybe you believe that if you forgive him, it means you’re okay with what he did. Maybe you’ve told yourself, “If I forgive too quickly, I’m just enabling him.” Or maybe the pain feels too deep, too fresh, too repetitive—and…
Talk It Out: 7 Powerful Communication Hacks to Help Strengthen Your Marriage
“Here we go again,” you’re thinking, as your heart races and you roll your eyes in frustration. Let me guess… you’re angry with him again? What is it this time? Did he forget to do something you asked? Did he…
The Power of Conversations: How Words Shape our Relationships
Upon flipping through my one of my (many) journals yesterday-the one I use for church, scripture, messages, etc. I began to notice a common theme from June-July of 2024…it was the word “Conversations”. My Pastor had been speaking about Conversations…
The Beauty of Submission in Marriage: Why It’s a God Idea, Not a Bad Idea
Maybe you currently believe that submission is a swear word as it pertains to marriage. Maybe you even cringe at the thought of it! The word submission is often misunderstood in today’s culture. Now, what if I told you that…
Managing Expectations in Marriage: 3 Honest Questions Every Wife Should Ask Herself
Do you believe that negative feelings caused by unmet expectations are a normal part of marriage and that they always will be? Well, what if I told you that there is a way to actually have your expectations met, without…
How to Deal with Frustration in Marriage Without Letting It Destroy Your Peace
Maybe you believe that frustration is just a normal part of marriage—that it’s something you have to live with. But what if I told you it doesn’t have to be that way? What if you could actually enjoy your marriage…
How to Humble Yourself
When I think about the word humility, I think about being able to put someone else’s needs before my own. Depending on the situation, humbling yourself could even feel like you are giving up control. As I think about the…
Communication: Be Respectful
Guess what!?!? Our third eldest son (we have four sons 😊) turned 10 today! Hooray for double-digits!!! Now, back to business: We are still in the month of February, so I am still going to be keeping it along the…