by Darlene Schacht | Sep 30, 2013 | Christian Living, Marriage, The Virtuous Life, Virtue
I love going through a new series, don’t you? Every time one ends on my blog I get to thinking about the next one. What could I write about? What would interest you? Where is the Lord leading?And so I’ve been tossing around the idea of going through the...
by Lisa Jacobson | Sep 25, 2013 | Guest Blogger, Marriage
My husband was the first to suspect something.He had concerns about that new friend of mine. Concerns that I brushed off. I thought he was imagining things and told him not to worry.Besides, my friend was going through a tough time and I felt I needed to be there for...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 24, 2013 | Titus 2sdays
You might remember about a month ago I posted an article about my trip to Ohio where I was part of the Women Living Well conference? And you also might remember that I said that the webcast would be online for you all to view.Finally it’s merely a few days...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 23, 2013 | encouragement, Parenting
This past weekend a friend and I got to talking about the old days. About 25 years ago. You know–the days before internet? Or maybe you don’t know and I’m just dating myself here.In any event I remember it as an exciting time in my life. I was a...
by Lisa Jacobson | Sep 18, 2013 | Brides in Training, Guest Blogger, Parenting
I feel rather blessed. Being the mother of three lovely teenage daughters—young, bright, and beautiful. All three of them hoping to get married some day. Or at least they think they will. But to tell you the truth, they’ve grown a little doubtful lately....
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 13, 2013 | Christian Living, Grace
As a writer there are some days when I have to wonder…What if this is it?What if I’m the only Bible that some people read? What is the message they receive?What if someone is looking to me to see an example of Christ?How often do I fail them?Me, your...
by Lisa Jacobson | Sep 11, 2013 | Guest Blogger, Marriage
What would I tell you? Now that we’ve been married for 21 years. We’ve laughed together, cried together, slept together, raised children together, and have walked together for over two decades. That’s a lot of together – don’t ya think?...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 10, 2013 | Parenting, Titus 2sdays
Quality time is found in the unexpected moments of life. It’s not defined by the hour,but simply by our devotion one to another.~ Time-Warp WifeThe old saying goes: if a chicken and a half lays an egg and a half in a day and a half, how much does a pound of...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 6, 2013 | Christian Living, Virtue
My daughter started running about a month ago. Three minutes walking/two minutes running during the first week, two minutes of each during the second week, and so on…She wasn’t a happy runner. In fact she hated the idea at first. But during that first week...
by Lisa Jacobson | Sep 4, 2013 | Guest Blogger, Marriage
Guest contributor, Lisa Jacobson, Club31Women.comYou’d think I would know everything by now.Or at least everything about him.But here we were married for over 20 years and I was finding out something I never knew. A story he’d never told another living...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 3, 2013 | Titus 2sdays
Today and every Tuesday, I want to invite bloggers to link-up any blog posts that will encourage women to joyfully live out their roles as wives and keepers of their homes I’m looking for posts on marriage, parenting, housekeeping, recipes, etc.All you have to...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 2, 2013 | Ignite the Fire, Marriage
This series is running on Mondays: September 2, 9, 16We’re starting off our marriage series today with the topic of passion. And while this topic can be approached in a number of ways, I want to focus on having a passionate pursuit for the heart of your...