Summer is a season of exploration, fun, and family bonding. It’s also a perfect opportunity to teach our kids effective communication and other essential life skills. As Christian wives and mothers, we can use summer adventures to instill these skills in our kids, helping them grow in their ability to …
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Hi Friends! I recently had the honor of writing a guest post for Storyteller Farm about the importance of having family dinner. For us, family dinner is a kind of tradition. They help to build bonds between us. You can find the post here. I hope you enjoy! 🌸 Andrea
Summer vacations may not be the time you think of keeping the spark alive in your marriage. Most think of summer as a time for relaxation, adventure, and family fun. But between the hustle and bustle of travel plans, kids’ activities, and the general excitement of summer, it’s important to …
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Introduction to Summer Communication Summer communication doesn’t have to be tedious or nonexistent. Summer is a wonderful time for families and couples to unwind, enjoy the warm weather, and create lasting memories. But with all the excitement and activity, it’s easy to let communication with your spouse take a backseat. …
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Introduction Summer is a magical time for families, a season filled with sunshine, laughter, and endless opportunities to create lasting memories with our kids. However, in our digital age, the constant buzz of notifications and the lure of screens can distract us from truly engaging with our children. This summer, …
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Introduction Summer is a great time to create lasting memories with your family, but summer fun doesn’t have to break the bank. For moms looking to make the most of the season without overspending, there are plenty of low-cost activities that can bring joy, learning, and togetherness. From splashing around …
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When you were dating it was easy to find connection. You’d go on dates, ask great questions, and voila! You’d grow closer together. Fast forward a few years. Between work, the kids, and dogs/cats, life is pretty busy and connecting with your spouse seems like an impossibility. But I’m here …
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Introduction Marriage can be wonderful. It can also be trying at times. A successful marriage requires daily effort, love, and commitment. For Christian women seeking a successful marriage, integrating faith and practical habits can make a significant difference. In this post, we will explore five essential daily practices that can …
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Introduction Shared meaning impacts all facets of married life. When Jeff and I agree on the importance of prayer, how we are going to raise our kids, and our future goals, we have shared meaning. And while we have lots of shared meaning in our marriage, there are still areas …
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Introduction to 50/50 After 30 years of marriage, I can honestly say that a successful marriage is not 50/50. There are times I give more than him, and plenty of times he’s contributing more than me. Many people think that because marriage is two people that all marriage should be …