by Darlene Schacht | Nov 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
Do I measure up? Am I keeping up? After 26 years there are so many things I would change if I could go back. So many things I’d do better if given the chance. But I’m not. All I’m given is today, this moment before me. Am I making the most of it?...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
If your husband is anything like mine, there are countless reasons you are thankful for him. And I’m sure there are a number of things that make him unique. Last Sunday, Michael walked into the living room and surprised me with a warm bowl of broccoli cheese...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
Ruth Bell Graham once said, “It is a foolish woman who expects her husband to be to her that which only Jesus Christ Himself can be: ready to forgive, totally understanding, unendingly patient, invariably tender and loving, unfailing in every area, anticipating...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
What is the mark of a great couple? What about an older couple that stands out from the crowd? What makes you stop and say to yourself, “They’re still in love after all of these years”? If you’re anything like me, you notice the signs....
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
Drawn from my archives The woman who makes a sweet, beautiful home, filling it with love and prayer and purity, is doing something better than anything else her hands could find to do beneath the skies. ― J.R. Miller While my son is getting some work done to his...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
I’m on the run today because I’m speaking at a MOPS group, and after that I’ll be sitting down to write my love note to Michael. Are you with me on this? If you’re following along in our marriage challenge you’ll know that...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s day 9 in our 15-day marriage challenge. I don’t know why I said, “Buy his favorite treat,” when I know that a lot of you will probably bake something wonderful. I’d love to tell you what I’m getting Michael, but again I...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Today’s challenge is simple–“kiss him like there’s no tomorrow.” So what am I saying? How is kissing someone like there’s no tomorrow, different than kissing someone like you do every other day? Or is there a difference? Kissing...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Marriage Challenge – Day 7 – Light a Candle at Dinner The other night Nathaniel decided to stay home alone for a couple of hours while I was out with the other three kids. Little did he know, that he’d spend part of his evening doing nothing but...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Enjoy day six of the challenge and have a great Sunday!!
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
I hope you’re having an awesome weekend. And if you’re taking the 15-day challenge with us, I hope that you’re enjoying it. Today we’re taking care of a chore that our husbands normally do. I found a little video that warmed my heart. It...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 14, 2014 | Recipes
If you’re looking for today’s challenge, “Send Him a Love Bomb,” please see this post by Stay at Home Susie, for 52 of them! Stay at Home Susie writes, “Marriage is like a box that you deposit little love bombs into. When you are always...