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Marriage Minute – The Same Team

Each week as I write these “Marriage Minute” posts, a funny thing happens: Satan attacks in the very area that I’m writing about. As soon as I settle on a topic and start making a graphic, I see that issue playing out in my marriage. Why is that? Satan doesn’t like strong marriages. Because I am paying special attention to strengthening mine, he’s paying special attention, too. It’s too easy, …

Parenting

Marriage Minute ~ Invest in Your Marriage

Marriage Monday is back! Marriage Monday has also had a facelift. Last year, I began blogging about marriage on Mondays because it is important to me. I started blogging through the list of characteristics I’d made at the beginning of the year, and you may recall that when I put Marriage Monday on hold before the holidays, I was only on letter T. I hope you won’t be disappointed if …

Parenting

Marriage Monday ~ Thoughtful

What’s the difference between a thoughtful act and an act of kindness? I’m not sure if there is one but I’m going to say that it’s a difference of forethought. Holding the door to the post office open for someone else when you get there at the same time is an act of kindness (not to mention, good manners.) Taking your gently used kids’ clothing to a family on tight …