Rejection. What a painful pill to swallow, and no matter how full our “love tank” feels, just one action can make us feel bankrupt. I have loved you with an everlasting love. I have drawn you with unfailing kindness.” (Jeremiah 31:3) There was a brief moment in my new marriage when I felt rejected. Abandoned….
Like most girls, I had been dreaming about my future engagement for almost a decade. I had hidden a computer folder with pictures of rings, a makeup box full of products for the perfect wedding skin, and a best friend who knows my ring size by heart. After Thanksgiving dinner this past November, my boyfriend…
Q: My fiancé and I have been fighting daily, it’s beginning to worry me. Is this going to be a problem in our marriage? A (Gary Chapman): All couples have conflicts. But arguing with raised voices and harsh words is not the way to solve conflicts. In my book: Things I Wish I’d Known Before…
I have so many flaws. Sometimes I forget. I don’t forget that I HAVE flaws, but I forget that my husband sees them on a regular basis. Especially when I grow so comfortable just being myself in our home and marriage. I forget that he sees me at my worst. My worst physically and my worst…
When you see someone who you know is engaged, one of the first questions you typically ask (in an excitable tone) is “Will you tell me the proposal story?!” I ask my engaged friends the same thing and expect the entire story with all of the juicy details… Joe’s post-op physical therapy appointment would last over…
