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After Valentines Day - a Plea for Perseverance

EP 76: After Valentine’s Day… A Plea for Perseverance

Prayer Guide for Singles

A Prayer for Singles

emphasize your husband's good points

EP 75: Emphasizing Your Husband’s Good Points

Standing in the TRUTH

EP 74: Standing in the TRUTH

How to Keep Your Kids from Fighting

EP 73: How to Get Your Kids to Stop Fighting

Prayer of Faith

A Prayer of Faith

Top 10 Books of 2024

Top 10 Books of 2024

dealing with Unneighborly Neighbors

EP 72: Dealing with Neighbors Who Aren’t Very Neighborly

Top 10 Posts 2024

My Top 10 Posts of 2024

Power of Prayer

EP 71: The Power of Prayer

Unwrapping Cancer for Christmas

EP 70: Unwrapping Cancer for Christmas

When Things Don't Go As Planned

EP 69: When Things Don’t Go As Planned

Prayer for the Grieving

A Prayer for the Grieving

31 Scriptures for a Husband to Pray over His Wife

31 Verses for a Husband to Pray over His Wife

My Husband almost got a vasectomy

EP 68: The Time My Husband Nearly Got a Vasectomy

Early Education Ideas f

EP 67: Early Education Ideas for Preschoolers

Marriage to a Difficult Man

EP 66: Marriage to a Difficult Man

Overcoming Bad Thoughts

EP 65: How to Overcome Wrong Thinking

Jennifer and her Mother

EP 64: 8 Crucial Things My Mom Got Right

EP 63: Say Hello to Stress-Free Holidays

EP 63: Say Hello to Stress-Free Holidays

Prayer for Bible Readers

A Prayer for Bible Readers

I Am NOT Enough

EP 62: I Am NOT Enough (and Neither Are You)

How to Handle Regrets

EP 61: How to Handle Deep Regrets in Parenting & Life

Grandkids

EP 60: Ideas for Connecting Grandparents & Grandkids

EP 59: On Deciding If and When to Have Children

EP 59: On Deciding If and When to Have Children

EP 58: The Best Wedding Gift You’ll Ever Get

EP 58: The Best Wedding Gift You’ll Ever Get

On Childrens Chores

EP 57: On Children’s Chores

A prayer for the Teacher

A Prayer for Teachers

How to Apologize Properly

EP 56: How to Apologize

Child Leaving Home

EP 55: Smoothing Your Child’s Passage to Adulthood

5 Essentials for a Thriving Marriage

EP 54: How to Cultivate a Thriving Marriage

Microsystems for Managing Your Home

EP 53: Microsystems for Home Management

Helping Your Husband Make Better Food Choices

EP 52: Helping Your Husband Make Better Food Choices

Praying for the Lost

A Prayer for the Lost

Waiting in a Way that Honors God

EP 51: Waiting in a Way that Honors God

Mom and Dad

EP 50: Marriage Lessons Best Learned by Example

EP 49: On Miscarriage – Help for Hurting Hearts

EP 49: On Miscarriage – Help for Hurting Hearts

Stay Alert Memorize the Map

EP 48: The Surest Way to Get Where You’re Going

Comfort

EP 47: Dealing with Change

Taking Every Thought Captive

Taking Every Thought Captive

Memorial Day - Never Forget

EP 46: Let Us Never Forget

bread crusts - don't waste them!

EP 45: Don’t Waste the Crust

EP 44: How to Help Siblings become Better Friends

EP 44: How to Help Siblings become Better Friends

Wipe Out Whining

EP 43: A Sure-Fire Way to Wipe Out Whining

EP 42: Traveling with Children

EP 42: Traveling with Children

EP 41: How I Met My Husband

EP 41: How I Met My Husband

Setting Worthwhile Goals

EP 40: The Art of Setting Worthwhile Goals

A Prayer for Sons

A Prayer for My Sons

Should a Married Woman Have Male Friends

EP 39: Can a Married Woman Have Male Friends?

Learning Styles

EP 38: Making the Most of Your Child’s Learning Style

Favorite Easter Traditions

EP 37: Our Family’s Favorite Easter Traditions

A Marriage Proposal to Remember (and one to forget)

EP 36: The Wrong Way to Propose Marriage

25 Ways to Disagree with Dignity

EP 35: How to Disagree Respectfully

The #1 Rule for Building a Happy Marriage

EP 34: The #1 Rule for Building a Happy Marriage

Run with Endurance

EP 33: Run with Endurance

Getting Stuff Done

EP 32: How to Get Stuff Done

Loving Your Husband

EP 31: How to Love Your Husband Well

three hands

EP 30: Balancing Marriage and Motherhood

The M-A-M-A Song

The M-A-M-A Song

How to Find Lasting Happiness

EP 29: How to Find Lasting Happiness

Bible Memory Tips and Tricks

Ep 28: Bible Memory Tips

The Church Needs Prayer

Pray for the Church

God Wants the Whole Pie

EP 27: God Wants the Whole Pie

Top 10 Books of 2023

Top 10 Books of 2023

Photo by Dallas Reedy on Unsplash

EP 26: Succeeding at Things that Really Matter

Top 10 Posts of 2023

My Top 10 Posts of 2023

New Year's Resolutions

EP 25: Making New Year’s Resolutions You’ll Keep

Christmas Ornaments

EP 24: Embarrassing Moments & Tying Strings

A Hill Country Christmas

EP 23: A Hill Country Christmas

EP 22: Why We Still Send Christmas Cards & Letters

EP 22: Why We Still Send Christmas Cards & Letters

Gingerbread

EP 21: Favorite Family Christmas Traditions

Home Shows and Show Homes

EP 20: Home Shows and Show Homes

God's Provision

EP 19: Amazing Stories of God’s Provision

EP 18: How Does Your Husband Spell RESPECT?

EP 18: How Does Your Husband Spell RESPECT?

ABCs of Homeschooling Success

EP 17: The ABCs of Homeschooling Success

Gospel-Centered Parenting

EP 16: 5 Tips for Gospel-Centered Parenting

Is Having Babies a Waste of Time?

EP 15: Is Having Babies a Waste of Time?

EP 14: Is Date Night Essential?

EP 14: Is Date Night Essential?

10 Things Your Teenager Hates

EP 13: 10 Things Your Teenager Hates

EP 12: When You’re Married to a Problem Solver

EP 12: When You’re Married to a Problem Solver

Forgiving Fully and Freely

EP 11: Forgiving Others Fully & Freely

We Find What We Look For

EP 10: We Find What We Look For

EP 9: The Best Way to Handle Negative Comments

EP 9: The Best Way to Handle Negative Comments

9 Smart & Scientific Reasons Having Babies is Good for You

EP 8: Scientific Proof Having Babies is Good for You

5 Hidden Powers of Womanhood

EP 7: Hidden Powers of Womanhood

10 tips for couples who want to quit quarreling

EP 6: How to Stop Arguing with your Spouse

In Defense of Multi-Tasking

EP 5: In Defense of Multitasking

6 Parenting Mistakes that will Handicap your Child

EP 4: Parenting Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make

How to Speak Your Spouse's Love Language

EP 3: Learn to Speak Your Spouse’s Love Language

Dealing with a Difficult MIL

EP 2: Dealing with Difficult In-Laws

Girl in backpack

EP 1: How to Find a Good Mentor

31-Day Prayer Challenge for Parents

31-Day Prayer Challenge for Parents

Stories Matter

Studies Show that Stories Matter

Prayer for Mothers

A Prayer for Mothers

Prayer for Caregivers

A Prayer for Caregivers

Equipping Your Children with a Biblical Worldview

Give Your Children a Biblical Worldview

Becoming Free Indeed

On Becoming Free Indeed

A Prayer for My Daughter

A Prayer for My Daughter

Tired Mom

To the Tired Mom with a Neglected Husband

Praying for My Enemies

Praying for My Enemies (Free Printable Guide)

book and teacup

10 Best Books of 2022

Prayer for Police

A Prayer for the Police (Free Printable)

Praying for Your Friends

Praying for Friends (Free Printable Guide)

23 Ways to Be a Good Neighbor

25 Ways to Be a Good Neighbor

Texas Heartbeat Bill

In Celebration of the Texas Heartbeat Law

Sports Prayer Guide

A Sports Prayer Guide (Free Printable)

Prayer for Fathers

A Prayer for Fathers (Free Printable)

A Prayer for the Traveler

Prayer for Travelers (Free Printable)

A Prayer for Our President (Free Printable)

A Prayer for Our President (Free Printable)

Roe v Wade: A False Compassion

Roe v Wade: A False Compassion

Prayer for the New Year

A Prayer for the New Year (Free Printable)

What Men Intend for Evil

What Men Intend for Evil

A Prayer for the Graduate

A Prayer for the Graduate (Free Printable)

Free Printable "Prayer for Safety" Prayer Guide

Prayer for Safety in the Midst of Danger

Your Season to Shine

This is Your Season to Shine

Top 10 Posts of 2019

My Top 10 Posts of 2019

Bible Promises We'd Rather Avoid

Bible Promises We’d Rather Avoid

Woman with Laptop and Smart Phone

5 Productivity Tips that Aren’t Tied to Tech

Christmas Lights

On Christmas Lights & What They Mean

Freckled Face

On Accepting Freckles and Other Unchangeables

Giving Thanks

Give THANKS with a Grateful Heart

Irrefutable Proof that Love is Blind

Irrefutable Proof that Love is Blind

Praying for My Grandchildren

Praying for My Grandchildren

FREE Printable Do Not Disturb Signs for Parents

Free Do Not Disturb Signs for Sneaky Parents

How to get from stressed to blessed | lovinglifeathome.com

How to Get from Stressed to Blessed

A free printable house blessing

A House Blessing (Free Printable)

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

On Cathedrals, Christianity, and Compromise

Living Out Your Beliefs

Living Out Your Beliefs

Top 10 Posts of 2019

Top 10 Posts of 2018

My Top 10 Books of 2018: Recommended Reads

My Top 10 Books of 2018: Recommended Reads

Setting Goals for the New Year

Setting Goals for the New Year

Long hair

Bad Haircuts & Rock Star Stylists

Doctor's appointment

Health Watch: Time to Schedule a Screening Colonoscopy

Free Printable Prayer Guide: Praying for Your Adult Children

Praying for Adult Children (Free Printable)

Joe and Ben

The Strong Silent Type: What is He Thinking?

Just Married Badges

Still Honeymooning… Three Decades Later

Blogger Printable Prayer Guide

A Blogger’s Prayer (Free Printable)

John 15:13

Never Enough (to Sever Jesus’ Love for Me)

Dog with Biscuit

Where Do You Go to Get Full?

Marriage Wisdom: Be Mindful of the Small Things

Marriage Wisdom: Be Mindful of the Small Things

5 Things Radical Feminists Got (Almost) Right

5 Things Radical Feminists Got (Almost) Right

The Good News about Marriage

The Good News about Marriage

Life is Fragile -- Handle with Prayer

My New Year’s Resolution: Continue in Prayer

On remembering to say thank you

On Remembering to Say Thank You

On Being a Good Neighbor...

On Loving Your Neighbor

Praying for Revival

A Prayer for Revival (Free Printable)

On Creme Filled Donuts and Other Causes for Celebration

On Creme-Filled Donuts & Other Reasons to Celebrate

30 Secrets of Marital Success

Secrets to Marital Success: 30 Lessons in 30 Years

Praying Boldly for Myself

Praying Boldly for Myself (Free Printable)

5 More Books for Women

5 MORE Must-Read Books on Women’s Issues

Praying for Your Pastor

Praying for Your Pastor (Free Printable Prayer Guide)

Wonder Woman

5 Lessons Feminists Can Learn from Wonder Woman

Samuel and Bekah

Our Best Marriage Advice to Nearly-Weds

Still Open: 5 Reasons I Love Having My Tubes Intact

Always Open: 5 Reasons I Love Having My Tubes Intact

31-Scriptures-to-Pray-for-your-Husband

31-Day Prayer Challenge for Wives

More than You can Handle

When God Gives Us More than We Can Handle

crown

The Longest Reigning Monarch

Marriage Advice

“Bad” Advice that Might Save Your Marriage

Mothers who regret having children

Women who Wish They Never Had Kids

Back-to-School Prayer Guide

Back-to-School Prayer Guide

The Boy Enlists... and completes Officer Basic Training

For Military Mothers: The Boy Enlists

Prayer for a Happy Marriage

Prayer for a Happy Marriage {free printable}

Dating a Husband Who'd Rather Stay Home

How to Date a Husband Who’d Rather Stay Home

Surely He Has Borne our Grief

Griefs and Sorrows

6 Benefits to Kissing Your Mate

6 Great Benefits to Kissing Your Mate

That Time I Had a Baby at 45

That Time I Had a Baby at 45

7 Lessons We can Learn from Batman V Superman

Batman V Superman: 7 Important Take-Aways

Is It Wrong for Singles to Think about Sex

Is It Wrong for Singles to Think about Sex?

How to Find Happiness in Marriage

How to Find Happiness: 6 Keys to Lasting Love

Date Night

What if My Husband Won’t Plan Date Nights?

Sunrise Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset: A Celebration of Marriage

Top 15 Posts of 2015

Read My Top 15 Posts for 2015

"There is no such thing as gratitude unexpressed. If it is unexpressed, it is plain, old-fashioned ingratitude." - Robert Brault

Be Thankful… and Give Thanks!

Chores as Training

Chores: A Fresh Perspective

I Can't Say No

Are You Saying Yes to Things that Really Matter?

The Choice is Yours

The Choice is Yours

What if my husband's sex drive is lower than mine? Q&A from Loving Life at Home....

Q&A: What If My Drive is Stronger than His?

leaving home

For the Mother whose Child is Leaving Home

A Prayer for the Sick

A Prayer for the Sick (Free Printable)

Fathers Matter - IG

Fathers Matter (Every Day of the Year)

Praying for America

Praying for our Country (Free Printable)

Reasons to Save Sex for Marriage

7 Smart Reasons to Save Sex for Marriage

Virginity - Is It Really Worth Saving

Is Virginity Really Worth Saving?

Why God Made Mothers

Why God Made Mothers

Postponing Motherhood

Postponing Motherhood… at What Cost?

A-to-Z Marriage Guide

The A-to-Z Guide to Building a Better Marriage

All About God's Grace

It’s All About God’s Grace

Doing Work that Endures

Doing Work that Endures

5 Great Reasons to Read My Husband's Book

5 Great Reasons to Read My Husband’s Book

How grows your marriage? The State of a Union

The State of a Union

Children are a Gift from the Lord

Crisis Pregnancy: A Tale of Three Babies

Never Enough Time

Never Enough Time?

Top 14 Posts of 2014

My Top 14 Posts for 2014

Merry Christmas to All…

Merry Christmas to All…

"... never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them." - JFK

Living with a Thankful Heart

Big Investments in Little Things

Making Big Investments in Little Things

Want to nourish your marriage? You'll find a healthy dose of encouragement here: My Favorite Marriage & Family Blogs | lovinglifeathome.com

My Favorite Marriage and Family Blogs & Podcasts

Battle Plan for Marriage

A Battle Plan for Marriage

Messy Beautiful Love

Messy Beautiful Love {Review and Giveaway}

Letter to a Weary Mom -- https://lovinglifeathome.com

Letter to a Weary Mom

Pro-family poetry and artwork | lovinglifeathome.com

Which Shall It Be?

Are You Up to a Challenge

Are You Up for a Challenge?

Why I Keep Saying Yes to Sex

Why I Keep Saying “Yes” to Sex

Lost & Found: 3 lessons I learned from my father

Lost & Found

Lessons I Learned by Losing a Diamond

5 Lessons I Learned by Losing a Diamond

Rules for Dating My Daughter | A Christian Dads Response to Feminist Father

A Christian Father’s Rules for Dating My Daughter

Life with You is Awesome!

Life with You is Awesome

Nothing Else to Marry

I Married a Sinner (and So Did He)

Free Printable Marriage Subway Art

Marriage Subway Art (Free Printable)

Praying for Your Unborn Child

Praying for Your Unborn Child

Pray for Your Teens

Pray for Your Teen!

Men and Women are Different

Stating the Obvious: Men and Women are Different

The story of the Gospel... with a little help from Disney.

Let Them Know

Enter to win a copy of Confessions of a Boy-Crazy Girl by Paula Hendricks

Confessions of a Boy-Crazy Girl {Giveaway}

Playing Scrabble with Santa

Funny Memes: 12 Pins that Made Me LOL

Do You Wanna Have a Baby

Do You Wanna Have a Baby?

World-Proof the Child

World-Proof the Child

"Abandon a quarrel before it breaks out." | 9 Ways to Defuse a Disagreement (http://lovinglifeathome)

9 Ways to Defuse a Disagreement

Snips and snails and puppy dog tails... that's what little boys are made of!

Lessons Learned from a Two-Year-Old

Big Family Living

15 Unexpected Benefits of Big Family Living

25 Ways to Communicate Respect | free printable Subway Art from https://lovinglifeathome.com

Love and Respect – Subway Art Printables

Great Advice for Busy Wives | a book review and giveaway from Loving Life at Home

Great Advice for Busy Wives

Pray for Your Parents

Parents Need Prayer, Too (Free Printable)

Head-to-Toe Prayer for Children

Pray for Your Children from Head to Toe

Turn Your Thinking Around

It’s Time to Turn Your Thinking Around

Heaven Song: A poem for Christmas

The Reason for the Season

Housekeeping Matters

Housekeeping Matters: 5 Habits that Help

How to Have a Grateful Husband

How to Have a Grateful Hubby

A Mother's Job Description

A Mother’s Job Description

Guard your husband's good name

Your Husband’s Reputation: Handle with Care

Adornment

What Shall I Wear?

Do Everything without Complaining

No Complaining, Grousing, or Grumbling Allowed

I Married My Best Friend

Fostering Friendship with your Husband

50 Life Lessons

50 Life Lessons I’ve Learned the Hard Way

A Letter to My Father

A Letter to My Father

What's Your Body Language Broadcasting

What’s Your Body Language Broadcasting?

Recipe for a Happy Marriage

Recipe for a Happy Marriage

Dont Let Anything Steal Your Joy

Don’t Let Anything Steal Your Joy

Pray for Your Husband from Head to Toe

Pray for Your Husband from Head to Toe

Want to Have a Happy Home?

Want to Have a Happy Home?

Grace for the Undeserving

Extending Grace to the Undeserving

The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults."

Then Comes Baby in a Baby Carriage

A Hero in the Making

A Hero in the Making: Like Father, Like Son

What Spiders Know that Moms Forget

What Spiders Know that Moms Forget

This Is the Tomb

This is the Tomb

25 Ways to Raise Capable Children

25 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Success

Alway tip your waiter well.

Always Tip Your Waiter Well

Enough with the Excuses

Enough with the Excuses

In Praise of the Manly Man

In Praise of the Manly Man

Love is patient... subway art

Happy Valentine’s Day

5 Must-Read Books for Women who Think

5 Must-Read Books for Women Who Think

HOPE for Hurting Marriages

HOPE for Hurting Marriages

Art of Leadership

The Art of Leadership: Practice Makes Progress

Perfectionism is a Trap

Perfectionism Is a Trap

8 Great Apps for Building Better Habits

8 Great Apps for Building Better Habits

New Year Resolutions Printable

10 New Year’s Resolutions We All Should Make

"Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas."

Love in Action

Benefits of Reading Fiction

9 Benefits of Reading Fiction

"There is no such thing as gratitude unexpressed. If it is unexpressed, it is plain, old-fashioned ingratitude." - Robert Brault

They Won’t Know It Till You Show It

Laughter is Good Medicine

Laughter is Good Medicine

7 Reasons to Prioritize Sex - Thumbnail

7 Reasons to Prioritize Sex in Marriage

Life Lesson #1: Keep Your Eyes on the Ball

Keep Your Eyes on the Ball

7 Life Lessons I’ve Learned From My Husband

7 Life Lessons I’ve Learned From My Husband

Celebrating 25 years of marriage

Celebrating 25 Years of Marriage

Silk Embroidery and Secret Codes

Silk Embroidery and Secret Codes

A Husband’s Duty: To Love His Wife

A Husband’s Duty: To Love His Wife

25 Ways to Communicate Respect

25 Ways to Communicate Respect

Bloom Where You Are Planted

Bloom Where You are Planted

How to Handle a Disinterested Husband

How to Handle a Disinterested Husband

More than Enough

More than Enough

Prayer Works | Loving Life at Home

Our Starting Point

My Do It Now List

My “Do It Now” List

Prayer is Daily Lifeline

Prayer is our Daily Lifeline

My Empty Nest List | Loving Life At Home

My Empty Nest List

My Preschooler Put Me in a Padded Cell

My Preschooler Put Me in a Padded Cell

Tips for When You're Feeling Frustrated

11 Tips for Facing Frustration

In My Thoughts and Prayers

In My Thoughts and Prayers

Make Your Valentine’s Day

Make Your Valentine’s Day

How Will You Be Remembered?

How Will You Be Remembered?

Pray Hardest When It Is Hardest to Pray

A Reminder to Pray — Even When It’s Hard

Pray without Ceasing

Pray without Ceasing

A New Year/ A New You

A New Year/ A New You

12 Things I Love About Winter

12 Things I Love About Winter

Our Family’s Newest Christmas Tradition

Our Family’s Newest Christmas Tradition

mixed blessings

Mixed Blessings

12 Things I Love About Fall

12 Things I Love About Fall

Putting It in Perspective

Putting It in Perspective

12 Things I Love About Summer

12 Things I Love About Summer

Confessions of a Weaker Vessel

Confessions of a “Weaker Vessel”

Be Careful What You Pray For - Part 2

Be Careful What You Pray For – Part 2

Be Careful What You Pray For

Be Careful What You Pray For – Part 1

The Chance of a Lifetime

The Chance of a Lifetime

Stick to the Path | https://lovinglifeathome.com

Stick to the Path

Bloom where you're planted

12 Things I Love About Spring

10 Good Reasons to Hug Your Kids Daily

Have You Hugged Your Kids Today?

Sunday To Do List

My Sunday To-Do List

Who Needs a Dinner Bell?

Who Needs a Dinner Bell?

A Fish without Fins

A Fish without Fins

Show Some Appreciation

Show Some Appreciation

Pray Your Way to a Smoother Day

Pray Your Way to a Smoother Day

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