by Lisa Jacobson | May 22, 2013 | Guest Blogger, Marriage, Prayer
He wasn’t about to budge. That much was evident.I could see it in his eyes. Could tell by his body language. My husband was in his Brick-Wall-Mode and he wasn’t moving. All I’d done was ask him to change – only change this one thing that...
by Lisa Jacobson | May 15, 2013 | Guest Blogger, Marriage
Guest contributor, Lisa Jacobson, Club31WomenIt all began in a cafe.Like so many of the meaningful moments in my life. He and I were sitting together over a grande latte in the newly-opened Starbucks at the Green Hills Mall.When my dear friend Susan walked in.My face...
by Darlene Schacht | May 13, 2013 | Conflict, Marriage, Self Control
Drawn from my archivesThe other night my husband and I had a fight. It’s the first spat we’ve have in a long time, and it didn’t feel right. I was explaining my frustration to him over a work related issue, and he was feeling the pressure between me and...
by Darlene Schacht | May 10, 2013 | Guest Blogger, Marriage
If it weren’t for Terri Camp Stevenson, I might have missed the writing boat completely. I probably wouldn’t be writing here today and I definitely wouldn’t have found the confidence to write an entire book. Surely I couldn’t write. I struggled...
by Darlene Schacht | May 7, 2013 | Marriage, Titus 2sday
What does a “good wife” do?If you’ve read my book The Good Wife’s Guide, then I’m guessing that you know my thoughts on this subject. Being a good wife runs so much deeper than baking cakes, washing undies, and doing the dishes....
by Darlene Schacht | May 6, 2013 | Marriage
It takes two to make a marriage work, doesn’t it?Yes, and no–but mostly yes. Let me explain.This afternoon Michael and I got to talking about the yard. Our deck is wonderful, but to tell you the truth it’s a little bit squishy. Since we put a dining...