Five Things My Mom Taught Me About Being A Wife
Of all the lessons my mom passed on to me, I am most grateful for the example and principles she taught me that prepared me…
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Say, “Thank You, Hon.”
I woke up to a husband who called me to his bedside just to tell me, “I appreciate you, hon. All you do as a…
You Are My Kryptonite
Edric threw his work bag into the back of the car, and plopped himself beside me. “You are my Kryptonite,” he said, throwing his arms…
Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me
I received a letter from one of the persons working at our construction site asking for money for his soon-to-be-wedding. In the letter he explained…
Support Me
Edric rarely has to ask me to support him. That’s a given. I do. I want to. But every once in a while I forget…
A Romantic Proposition
Edric has always been such a romantic. He doesn’t forget an occasion, be it our anniversary, valentines, Mother’s Day, my birthday, etc. Despite his busy…
Happy Mother’s Day, Mom!
As a mother I often feel that I am a composite of the women in my life — the grandmothers, mothers, sisters, friends, and…
Helpmate Under Testing
Edric and I have been speaking at events a lot this past week. By the end of this week, we will have spoken at five….
When He Feels Like A King
(Written with permission from Edric and recently edited to remove the cynical parts that I felt were unnecessary and detracted from the main point. Ahhh,…
Stinky Shorts
1 Peter 3:3-4 says,Your adornment must not be merely external-braiding the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or putting on dresses; but let it be the…
Love is Not Convenient
When you serve me, it makes me fall in love with you again a million times! This was Edric’s dramatic statement as he kissed me…
38 Year-Long Honeymoon
This past weekend, Edric and I were at a couple’s retreat. Edric was assigned to speak about the topic, “Romancing Your Spouse.” He shared about…
