My husband and I have been counseling married and about-to-be-married couples for several years now. Neither of us are educated in the world’s standards for psychology, so my opinion is that of a layman. One thought I hear consistently from females is, “Will I be enough for him, will I be able to keep him Read More
Category: Family
Parents, kids, war of the sexes and all the other strife that is better than being alone
Marry young, make babies
Today my husband and I celebrate our 19th wedding anniversary. This is a significant year because I was 19 when we married so now, everyday I have been with him longer than without him. There are no quips or one-liners to ensure success for every marriage but I will tell you something my husband told Read More
Need joy? Try thankfulness.
Yesterday was our church’s summer picnic. When you go to a large church with several services, you don’t often have the opportunity to connect with everyone. The summer picnic is an attempt to do this, have fun, and bless whoever happens along. Imagine going to the city park one afternoon in August and finding free Read More
How to make it a better family night
When the kids were little, we ate dinner together every night. Even on sports nights or Wednesday night church–we just ate at the church or at 8:00 p.m. Now that they’re all teenagers, we’re starting to go in different directions more often. About a year ago we created a family night: a night where the Read More