My husband has been gone most of the past two weeks, out of town to take care of a family medical emergency. All is well, and he is due home shortly.It's been an interesting time.We are newly married, only about 2 1/2 years, and after 40+ years of life for me, 30 months seems like … Continue reading What Kind Of Wife?
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On Almost Six Months Of Marriage
I've been married now for almost six months. Long enough for us to have gotten comfortable with one another, even though every day brings us new experiences. Short enough to have our heads spinning from everything that's happened in the past few months.We've had a lot of changes in our family. In the midst of … Continue reading On Almost Six Months Of Marriage
Chocolate As A Form Of Deliverance…
While speaking on the phone with my significant other late yesterday afternoon, I mentioned that it would be a good time for him to bring home some chocolate.Being that it's been a challenging week.It's the little things that help make the tough times bearable, don't you think?
If He Hangs His Guitar In Your Room, It’s A Done Deal
I've been married for two months now; we celebrated our anniversary last night with dinner at Five Guys (fun and YUM and who in the WORLD can eat that many fries, anyway?) and a trip to the Apple Store (just looking....)At our age, we've decided to maximize our time and celebrate every month. And thus … Continue reading If He Hangs His Guitar In Your Room, It’s A Done Deal
The Forgiveness Cake
This is a Forgiveness Cake.Because sometimes, circumstances dictate that somebody needs to make it, and somebody needs to receive it.And the bonus? Everybody gets to eat it.And that's all I'll say about that.
With The Family
This is Dana (along with Syd and Shannon).She was ordained to ministry today; meaning that her home church ceremonially confirmed that she is "called" to serve God with her work and her life, and that she is, indeed, doing so. Baptist-style ordination is a mixture of formal prayers and responsive readings and informal speaking by … Continue reading With The Family
Marriage Is Work
God’s not looking for us to say “I’m sorry” and then keep repeating the same sin over and over…He’s looking for us to be broken, repent and cry out, “I don’t want to live this way anymore!!!” - Perry NobleWe visited NewSpring Church last Sunday, checking out their satellite location at the Florence Civic Center. … Continue reading Marriage Is Work