Postponing Motherhood… at What Cost?
These days, more and more young married women are purposefully postponing motherhood. And hormonal contraceptives make it easier than ever to do so. But far too few of them ask…
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The A-to-Z Guide to Building a Better Marriage
If you’ve been married for any length of time, you have undoubtedly realized that some habits help your relationship and others hurt it. Our goal should be to practice doing…
Doing Work that Endures
I have a friend who refuses to iron more than one piece of clothing at a time. She believes that dying with a closet full of clean, pressed clothes would be testimony to a wasted life. Why bother ironing something you may never get the chance to wear…
5 Great Reasons to Read My Husband’s Book
Today is the official release date of my husband’s new book, 25 Ways to Show Love to Your Wife. It’s been two years in the writing, but over twenty-seven in…
The State of a Union
When my husband and I built our house ten years ago, we planted two ginkgo trees on either side of our front yard. The trees looked identical the day we…
Making Big Investments in Little Things
President Obama created quite a stir last week with his comments regarding Moms who leave the workplace to stay home and raise children: “That’s not a choice we want Americans…