We take date night very seriously in our household. I take each of my children once a month for a special time just with me and My husband does the same thing. We take date night twice a month for our marriage and we each take a personal night out a month too. In our [...]
My husband and I have recently started reading some books on being strong parents. What the role of that looks like and how it shapes healthy adult children. While going through this I also had the privilege of going to a place where I visited a group of kids who did not get that kind [...]
I had a friend recently encouraged me. Well I understood that she was trying to encourage me... The person made a comment to try to encourage me in my role as a mother. I was feeling down and very much unqualified for the large task of creating a life quipped and taught the beautiful nature [...]
My husband and I read together. Out loud. There is a whole train of thought that reading aloud is one of the best things you can do for your brain but, for us its more about being together, doing something "old-fashioned" and simple. Going back to the basics and to things that make us joyful. [...]
I come from a family where certain emotions were considered weak. Well at least from my personal perspective. If you cried you were "hormonal". If you were sappy you were being "immature". If you were dramatic you were way too much "a girl". Despite this we were all dramatic and loud. And the one negative [...]
10 years ago this May I pledged my life to the man of my dreams and my very soul's heartbeat. He is a pure gift. He makes me the best version of myself and He is perfect for me. He is the part of my story where I receive an earthly example of God's incredible favor. [...]
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