Bitterness was on a rampage and there was just no way to hide it anymore. The hundred foot walls that I built to protect myself from any disappointments had turned my heart into stone. I had become the official ice queen. I was so done with the idea that my marriage would ever be what … Continue reading How to Win our Husbands Love with Respect →

How do we react when our husbands have a need that we have the ability to fulfill, and yet, we do not want to satisfy it? Maybe when our husbands are in need, we make excuses that we are too tired, or we become irritable with them because we are inconvenienced and grumble under our … Continue reading How To Be The Perfectly Suited Wife →

It had taken years of bitterness on my part to get to this miserable place between us. I could no longer even sit in the same room with my husband. The silence of having nothing left to say was deafening. We just sat, staring at one another wondering what in the world we could ever … Continue reading A Place Where I Belong →

I'd roll my eyes and throw my hands up. I was so hardheaded that accepting any advice from my husband was out of the question in my mind. I would murmur under my breath, "He has no right to advise me on how to live my life!" Before I knew it the harsh words were … Continue reading Why Is It Important To Take Our Husband’s Advice? →

I had come to the end of my rope. There was nowhere left to run, nowhere else to hide. I'd been down every long lost road, until everything in my life came crashing down. On this day, my daughter had run away from home and was nowhere left to be found. There was nothing but … Continue reading How God Mends the Heart of a Broken Family →

It was decades later, well into my marriage, and with two kids, that I realized I had forfeited something deep inside of my soul. I'm not sure how so much time had passed before I woke up to the fact that I had disconnected from what I created for. I was so angry at myself, … Continue reading When we Lose Ourselves in our Marriages →

It was the last straw. I wanted out of my life. I was tired of feeling like I was barely noticed by my husband for so many years. All he did was work, work, work ... while I folded the neverending laundry. What a bore my life had turned out to be. How unsatisfied I … Continue reading God Doesn’t Make Empty Promises →