I have found that the best way to make sure I keep my top priorities in line is to read about them constantly so that I don’t lose sight of them in my super busy every day. I have a whole shelf of marriage books and recently added The Marriage of Your Dreams: A […] Read more…
Play a Game {31 Days of Serving Your Spouse}
Today, plan to spend some time playing with your hubby. If you have a game system, play a video game. Or if cards or board games are more your style, do that. Bonus points for making it a strip version ;). Does everything need to end in nooky? Well, no, but it’s the love language […] Read more…
Run an Errand {31 Days of Serving Your Spouse}
Today, call up your hubby at work and find out if he needs you to do something for him. My hubby can usually think of something — call about a bill, bring him lunch, pick up printer paper at the office supply store. Bonus points if he asks for something risque and you do it! […] Read more…
A Catholic Mother’s Companion to Pregnancy {Book Review}
To celebrate the launch of her new book, A Catholic Mother’s Companion to Pregnancy: Walking with Mary from Conception to Baptism, Sarah Reinhard invites all of us to spend her blog book tour praying the rosary together. Today, she shares this reflection on the Crowning with Thorns: She held that head, cradled it against her breast. […] Read more…
Initiate {31 Days of Serving Your Spouse}
Yep, I’m going there. Get yourself in the mindset to initiate. But don’t just initiate, make him think that you are so hot for him you can’t stand it. And them show him. Click here to see all posts in the 31 Days to Serve Your Spouse series. Read more…
Ask His Opinion – {31 Days to Serving Your Spouse}
Ask his opinion on something. And then follow his advice! If this is scary for you, pick something that isn’t super important but that he might have an opinion on it. You might find that it works out better than you have imagined. Men love being able to solve problems for us! Click here to […] Read more…
American Tapestries Series {Book Review}
I was recently offered the opportunity to review a new series by Summerside called American Tapestries and they sent two titles, Where the Trail Ends by Melanie Dobson and Queen of the Waves by Janice Thompson. The first book, Where the Trail Ends is a story of a young woman’s journey through the American West […] Read more…
Life is Starting to Line Up {Get Healthy & Fit}
Phew! Well things are starting to line up a little on the kiddo front. We night weaned our “baby” who turns 2 next week (!!!) and now she has a 15-30 minute nap and is sound asleep at 8pm. Interestingly, she sleeps much sounder and longer now that she does not count on my […] Read more…
Get New Perfume & Cologne {31 Days to Serving Your Spouse}
Today, you are going to be finding a signature scent, if you don’t already have one. I was going to make a date night with hubby to find one that he loved, but then I found a Heaven’s Alchemy sample in one of those monthly sample boxes. LOVE them. Such a little goes a long […] Read more…
Plan a Movie Night {31 Days of Serving Your Spouse}
Today, plan a movie night for you and your hubby. It can be a cool pre-planned date night in, or pick out a movie you know he wants to watch and find a sitter so you can go! Click here to see all posts in the 31 Days to Serve Your Spouse series. Read more…