This week didn't unfold like I planned. Monday morning I got a text letting me know our college daughter was very sick. Events moved quickly as she went to the ER and ended up with a mono diagnosis. The doctor later told me every college student eventually gets mono, but some never know it. Our ...
Read More > about KNOW him: lesson from a mentor
How many times do I think, "I'm so glad he did that," and then before I can say thank you, life happens and distract me? The "thank you" goes unspoken because:
The dog throws up
I leave for a meeting
His phone rings
There's a homework question
He does something I'm not so glad about ...
Read More > about THANK him: the power of gratitude
I'm not clueless. Really. I know some of you read my posts about how to uplift him, compliment and complement him, follow him and even kiss him ... and you wonder if I only watch the Hallmark Channel. Some people probably unsubscribed or decided to "come back" when 28 Days About Him are over. (I ...
Read More > about ENDURE him: persevering in hard relationships
I'm so glad to welcome a friend as a guest today. Lindsey and I are teammates. We came together as lovers of God's word and writers with the Do Not Depart team and as kindred moms on The MOM Initiative team. Lindsey and I share a variety of things in common, not the least of which is our heart to ...
Read More > about RESPECT him: practical ideas by Lindsey Bell
Have you been watching the Olympics? Are you a fan of Alpine skiing? Bobsled? Curling? Hockey? Luge? Speed skating? I admit I like that pairs skating. Despite the men in sequins, I'm draw to the display of what it means to complement your partner.
Not complIment, but complEment. We already ...
Read More > about COMPLEMENT him: successful couples
