CategoryMarriage

Does it seem like you never have time to connect with your spouse? Couch time allows you to have special moments together, and it’s even possible with kids!

Some couples just don’t like to go out for date night. If planning date night stresses you out, check out this list of date ideas for homebodies.

Every counselor will tell you communication in marriage is important. Learn common ways it breaks down and how to fix it.

Road trips bring out the adventurer in everyone. Learn why you should take a road trip with your husband and how to avoid the stress and make it fun!

On the day you marry your husband, it’s hard to imagine ever loving him more than you do at that moment. I know I couldn’t. No one told me that you love your husband differently after giving birth. But, there’s just something about the whole parenthood experience that changes the entire marriage relationship. How you love your husband before babies During that sweet spot after marriage and before having kids, you and your husband had just each other to love […]

Winter is one of the most magical seasons of the year. Now, I’m not the biggest fan of the cold weather, but even I can appreciate the wonder of the season. And though it’s sometimes filled with busyness and stress, it’s important to slow down for a bit. It’s easy to get so caught up in the to-do lists that we fail to see what truly matters: spending some quality time with your husband. So I came up with a […]

Is it hard to find gifts for your husband? Don’t worry! We have nine gift ideas he’s guaranteed to love, and they won’t break the bank!

In this day and age, it may be considered politically incorrect to say that wives should be helpers to their husbands. The strong, independent, feminist in me used to shudder at the thought of being “just” a helper to a man. Is that all I’m regulated to? A helper? Yeah, right. Genesis 2:18 says, “And the Lord God said, “It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him” (emphasis added). I […]

Today marks five years of marriage to my amazing husband. It’s been a crazy ride; so much has happened since we said, “I do.” I want to share some things I learned that will hopefully encourage and inspire you as you navigate your first few years of marriage. **All photo credit belongs to Think Harris Photography** We were married on September 28 at a beautiful location in Santa Fe, New Mexico, called El Rancho de las Golondrinas. Our ceremony was […]

I’m sure you’ve heard the expression, “Happy wife, happy life,” right? It’s often given as advice to young men who are about to get married. It’s also thrown around jokingly by husbands who have to explain to their buddies why they must finish their honey-do list instead of going fishing. It’s an extremely common saying in our culture. But I believe that it’s incredibly detrimental to the marriage institution, and I think it’s time women stop propagating it.   Why […]