by Mandy Pagano | Aug 7, 2014 | Biblical Womanhood, Conflict, Marriage, Submission, Uncategorized, Unity, Wives
It was a simple phone call that landed me in hot water. A phone call and an innocent mistake led to a tense few moments between my husband and myself. I ordered take out for a friend who was in need and made a mistake when ordering. The result was an extra $20 charge...
by Karen Ehman | Jul 22, 2014 | Housekeeping, Love, Organizing, Parenting, Purpose, Uncategorized, Wives, Women
Today we are chatting about my favorite chapter of Courtney Joseph’s encouraging book Women Living Well, Chapter 17 on Making Your Home a Haven. On page 173 Courtney writes, “What makes a home a haven? Is it having a well-decorated home that looks as if it...
by Guest Contributor | Dec 3, 2013 | Attitude, Guest Blogger, Marriage, Uncategorized, Wives
Sometimes I can be cranky… especially when my husband parents differently than I do. For example, I like an early bedtime and lately my husband has been allowing the children to stay up late… too late for mommy’s patience! lol! And when I get cranky… I get critical…...
by Darlene Schacht | Aug 5, 2012 | Blog Meme, Husbands, Kindness, Marriage, Respect, Titus 2sdays, Understanding, Wives
Last night I noticed a little water on the kitchen floor by the sink, which is par for the course considering that most days Nathaniel spills far more than he drinks. But when I noticed a bulging box of Cascade under the sink this afternoon and another puddle of water...
by Darlene Schacht | May 11, 2011 | Husbands, Kindness, Love, Love Language, Marriage, Wives
After living with a man for 5, 10, or 25 years you get used to each other’s habits. You might also get used to hearing the words, “I love you.” They are three of the most beautiful words in the English language, but even more beautiful than that is our...
by Darlene Schacht | May 4, 2011 | Marriage, Wives
Dear Darlene,I am really enjoying your blog and it is helping me to be encouraged in my role as a wife and also in getting home routines down so that our house stays nice and clean and is a haven’t for our family. I am definitely NOT naturally talented to be good at...