by Darlene Schacht | Sep 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Many of you know my good friend Janelle Nehrenz from Comfy in the Kitchen. She’s also a frequent blogger here at Time-Warp Wife. But there’s another side of Janelle that I’d like to introduce you to–she’s currently in her second year at...
by Jennifer Thorn | Sep 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
Divorce is usually the farthest thought from a bride’s mind as she plans her wedding. While she’s walking down the aisle she isn’t typically walking in regret. Most healthy couples are super excited to start their new adventure as husband and wife. But at some...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Well, today is our day. We’re celebrating 26 years of marriage and I couldn’t be more in love with this man. I’d love to show you a few photos of our wedding, but you know what? We don’t have any. Nope. We eloped. Dressed in our Sunday best we...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 22, 2014 | Embrace Challenge, Uncategorized
In John chapter 17 we read how Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane just hours before his death. What’s always struck me as interesting is the fact that unity was heavy upon His heart. In that one chapter alone, He appealed to the Father five times on our...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 19, 2014 | 31 Days of Prayer for Marriage, Uncategorized
My Challenge to You What does prayer look like in the life of a wife who desires to bring life to her marriage? Could this be a picture of me praying by the kitchen sink while I’m washing my dishes? It could be. And yes–the Lord assures me that my eyes...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
An article from Matthew L. Jacobson Marriage, Parenting, Church, Culture, – Literary Agent? Off topic? Maybe . . . just a little . . . but, not really. The sound of those familiar steps found their way from the stairs to my office. I love it when Lisa pokes her head...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
It was grade twelve. I had a job as a telemarketer for a steam cleaning company, and I was at the top of the world. Sort of. “Hi, this is Darlene from World-Wide Carpet Cleaning. I’m calling to let you know about a half-price carpet-cleaning special. That’s where...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 15, 2014 | Embrace Challenge, Uncategorized
Michael and I are unified on the big things in life like faith and family, but when it comes to the small things like food choices, hobbies, and bedtimes we tend to differ. I’d love to say that we go to bed at the same time every night. But the fact is that he...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
God’s desire for us is that we might be one in the bond of unity in the same way that we are one in the union and fellowship of Christ. Consider this verse, “Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
I hope you’re enjoying your weekend ladies, and I hope that you’re spending quality time with your husbands. Remember that marriage is a reflection of the covenant between Jesus Christ and the church, and what He wants from the church, aside from our...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Ladies, we’re on the last stretch. In just a few more days (Tuesday to be exact) my book, Messy Beautiful Love will be on shelves! I went into the bookstore today on the off chance that it might have arrived early. I didn’t see the book there yet, but I...
by Matthew L. Jacobson | Sep 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s easier to do the right thing when our spouse does the right thing. We can usually respond correctly in those circumstances, can’t we? It’s not rocket science, it’s it’s just human nature. You be good to me and I’ll be good to you. What about when your husband or...