Hey friends! I have a guest post today that I'm really excited to share with you. You all know how passionate I am about marriage, and I'm a big proponent of celebrating your anniversary. I connected with Hannah through Facebook, and she is releasing a great resource for couples in residency to grow in their … Continue reading Anniversary Questions to Strengthen Your Marriage
Hey friends! I'm not sure how the weather is where you are, but here is the first week it's finally cool enough to feel like fall. I don't love the cool weather, but I do love all the pumpkins, fall candles and warmer colors. Speaking of all things fall, today I'm excited to share a … Continue reading How to Welcome Fall with The Five Senses
Hey everyone, I'm back with another Friday Favorites! I've read quite a few books this year, and have really enjoyed being part of a book club over the summer! If you have friends who like to read, I highly suggest starting a book club. Or you can join a virtual one; just check out @Libbyloreads … Continue reading Sept. ’21 Friday Favorites: Book Edition
Hey friends! I hope you are having a great summer. Sorry for the lack of posts; turns out that I needed an even longer break from doing all the things š This summer I wanted to focus on rest and being intentional with what I devote my time and energy to, and unfortunately the blog … Continue reading Summer ’21 Recap
Hey friends! I don't know about where you are, but we're definitely experiencing spring weather in Virginia. It was in the 70's and 80's last week, but we also had a huge hail storm. Go figure. I'm enjoying finally being in shorts and tank tops occasionally, just like my California days. After such a busy … Continue reading My Two-Month Break from Doing All the Things
Hey friends, happy Friday! I hope you have been enjoying the first little bit of spring so far. Today I'm sharing what has been keeping me entertained and comfy at home for the most part, but I'm looking forward to getting outside in shorts soon! 1. Hosanna 5 year prayer journal I love prayer journaling … Continue reading March ’21 Friday Favorites
The last key of marriage growth is one of my favorites! I'm a big advocate of resting and playing with your spouse. It's so easy to get bogged down in the day-to-day activities of keeping your household and family running and it's hard to set aside time to relax. But it's important to spend time … Continue reading Eight Key of Marriage Growth: Rest & Recreation
Hey friends, happy Friday! I hope you're all having a great week. Today I'm sharing some of my favorite things lately and they are all comfort related! Whether you're wearing them or using it for comfort food, all of these are great products for this continued time at home. Enjoy! 1. Ugg slippers My husband … Continue reading Feb. ’21 Friday Favorites
In The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World, John Mark Comer writes that "hurry is a form of violence on the soul." Lately, I've been interested in the term "hurry sickness", which Psychology Today defines as "a behavior pattern characterized by continual … Continue reading Seventh Key of Marriage Growth: Responsibilities
I'm sure many of you have romance and intimacy on the brain after Valentine's Day this weekend. Maybe you had a wonderful date night with your spouse, or maybe your Valentine's Day fell short of your Hollywood love story expectations. I've been there, too. It took a while for my husband and I to find … Continue reading Sixth Key of Marriage Growth: Romance & Intimacy
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