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Is it even possible to live happily ever? When a couple fully commits to doing marriage God’s way, the answer is a resounding YES!
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Motherhood will stretch you– both literally & figuratively–like nothing before. But what joy awaits when we embrace this sanctifying work!
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God gives specific instructions on prayer: Pray unceasingly, in Jesus’ name, with thanksgiving, boldly making requests known to God.
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Do you love to read? I do! I average about six books a month. You can read about some of my favorites here or on my family blog.
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EP 41: How I Met My Husband
This is birthday week for our family: my daughter’s birthday is the 20th, mine’s the 21st, my husband’s is the 22, and we met on the 23rd. That last point…
EP 40: The Art of Setting Worthwhile Goals
Goals are important because they provide a sense of purpose and direction. Proverbs 16:9 assures us “A man’s heart plans his way, But…
A Prayer for My Sons
At the request of several readers, today I’m sharing a new free printable prayer guide to help you pray for your sons. Everything…
EP 39: Can a Married Woman Have Male Friends?
How should husbands and wives navigate individual friendships with the opposite sex? That’s our podcast topic this week, prompted by an email I…
EP 38: Making the Most of Your Child’s Learning Style
Modern lists of learning styles are much lengthier than the one I learned in school. And — after raising 12 children — I…
EP 37: Our Favorite Easter Traditions
In honor of holy week, I ‘m sharing a few of our family’s favorite Easter traditions today. Although I love baskets and bunnies…
EP 36: The Wrong Way to Propose Marriage
Today’s the anniversary of the day my husband proposed to me, so I’m taking a little walk down memory lane during this week’s…
EP 35: How to Disagree Respectfully
I worked a 14-hour shift at the polls last week for Super Tuesday. And every passing week takes us deeper into an election…
EP 34: The #1 Rule for Building a Happy Marriage
In Episode 34 of The Loving Life at Home Podcast, we’re discussing the #1 Rule for building a happy marriage. Can you guess…
EP 33: Run with Endurance
The Bible has a lot to say about running with endurance, and the half-marathon I completed over the weekend really helped drive those…