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I had my first screening colonoscopy this week. My husband made the appointment for me when he called to schedule his own. I’m all for dating your mate. And I’m normally delighted when my husband plans something special for us to do together. But having side-by-side colonoscopies is decidedly not my idea of romance. Whatever…
It’s no secret that, generally speaking, women talk more than men. According to some studies, the average man utters 7000 words a day, while the average woman uses over 20,000. My experience as a mother of twelve certainly bears this out. In fact, to me, the gap seemed even more pronounced in childhood. The language…
Today’s post is excepted from Marriage Wisdom for Her: A 31 Day Devotional by Lisa Jacobson (used by permission). You can read more from Lisa at Club 31 Women, or follow her on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. The wise wife prevents small things from becoming big things by caring about the details that matter to…
My husband surprised me yesterday by bringing home tickets to Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. And he didn’t just get tickets for the two of us, either. He bought enough for our kids and grandkids to see it, too. So we all crowded eagerly into the theater sporting superhero shirts and capes. Here are…
Is your marriage struggling? Does it feel one-sided? Do you long for it to be more than it is? Marriages are under attack as never before. Unfortunately, those attacks sometimes come not from without, but from within. In Messy Beautiful Love, bestselling author Darlene Schacht discusses just such an attack on her own marriage —…