encouragement

February 2020

February 14, 2020
Do you feel like a loser because your man doesn't "do" Valentine's Day? What do...

August 2019

August 31, 2019
Have you ever thought "Crap, I married the wrong person" ? Marriage has a lot...
August 20, 2019
What should a wife do if she wants to improve her marriage? How should she...

May 2019

May 20, 2019
My son asked me the other day when's the last time I'd had a "real"...
May 16, 2019
What do you do when a friend shares she's is in a hard place in...

February 2019

February 20, 2019
You're fat. Lose weight. Love, A Friend. Imagine my surprise when I opened an anonymous...

January 2019

January 26, 2019
Happily ever after doesn't happen by itself. No fairy godmothers, no magic wands, no bippity...
January 12, 2019
Fighting stinks. When things get heated, it's easy to say or do something you'll later regret....

December 2018

December 30, 2018
Can you believe how politically correct we've become? Are we really afraid to wish someone...
December 16, 2018
You could talk for hours before you got married. It seemed you could talk about...

July 2018

July 26, 2018
It's not always the big stuff--infidelity, abuse, or money issues-- that brings a marriage down....

May 2018

May 15, 2018
Hard circumstances and marriage have something in common. One hundred percent of marriages go through...

April 2018

April 16, 2018
What's your problem? That was a common refrain early in my marriage. Sometimes my husband's...

March 2018

March 22, 2018
Do you like "This is Us?" It's a popular show on NBC. During a recent...
March 01, 2018
Of course, I loved him. But I had some other stuff going on that had...

February 2018

February 22, 2018
  "Did you get the peanut butter," you ask as he walks in the door....

December 2017

December 27, 2017
When my husband and I married, I assumed because we loved each other, marriage would...
December 08, 2017
Have you ever wanted something so badly but when you got it, it didn’t work...

November 2017

November 03, 2017
Have you ever said, "Not tonight. I'm tired" when you really meant, "Not tonight. I...

September 2017

September 14, 2017
1. Choose a man who will treat you like a lady. I believe in equal work...
September 06, 2017
What do a black lace teddy and conflict have in common? If you're in either...

July 2017

July 16, 2017
I wasn't suicidal, but death didn't sound so bad. What was wrong with me? Tired....
July 10, 2017
I have yet to come across a union that resembles a Facebook version. All smiles,...

April 2017

April 18, 2017
Things were getting ugly. That's when the Colgate Pump saved my marriage. Let me explain. I...
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