Marriage & Family
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7 SIMPLE WAYS TO MAKE FAMILY DINNERS THE HAPPIEST MOMENTS IN LIFE
Looking for ways to experience the happiest moments in life everyday? In this post I am going to share 7 simple ways to make the most of family dinner time! Raising a healthy family in 2022 is not for the faint of heart. It takes intentionality, but it is possible, and we can experience the happiest moments in life every ordinary day! When my husband, Tyler, and I got married in 2003, social media was not a thing yet (MySpace would be released later that year). In 2006 when our first baby was born, MySpace was the most visited website in the world and Facebook had just opened it’s doors…
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5 SECRETS TO AN AMAZING MARRIAGE | MARRIAGE ADVICE IN THE BIBLE
Looking for marriage advice in the Bible and practical ways to have an AMAZING marriage? In this post I am going to share 5 secrets to an amazing marriage! When my husband, Tyler, and I said “I do” nineteen years ago, we had NO IDEA how the road ahead of us would unfold. Actually, nineteen years ago we didn’t even have phones with the capability of sending texts! We’ve had some INCREDIBLE moments! Buying our first condo and moving in the minute we got the keys, even though we had to sleep on the floor that night, and we both had to be at work early the next…
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Summer Vacation – Helping Your Teens & Preteens Live Their Best, Intentional Life.
It is estimated that teens spend 9 hours a day on screens. If that is true for your kiddo, is that shaping them into the adult that you hope they become? I’m assuming the answer is no. I know it is not always easy to convince your teen or preteen that what is best for them is actually best for them, but nonetheless, our job as parents is to train and teach, popular or not.
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18 WAYS TO EXPERIENCE BLESSING IN YOUR MARRIAGE (THOUGHTS FROM OUR 18TH ANNIVERSARY)
Tyler and I just celebrated our 18th wedding anniversary! Though we have had plenty of highs and lows, we wanted to share some thoughts that could bless others in their journey through marriage.
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Summer Bible Reading for the Littles
In my opinion, there is NOTHING better than summer! This native eastern Washington girl lives for sunshine, warm weather, iced-coffee, summer break, and did I mention sunshine?! This will be our second summer to have Bible reading as a part of the daily routine for our three kiddos. Our hope is that by equipping them with an age-appropriate plan, they will develop a hunger and love for the Word.
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10 Marriage Tips from 10 Years
For our 10 year wedding anniversary, we thought it would be fun to write a post to invest in other peoples relationships. Over the past 10 years of marriage we have experienced incredible joy and blessing, as well as challenges. Through it all, God’s grace and faithfulness have been the anchor that has held our lives. We are thankful for the investment that MANY have made into our marriage relationship.Here are 10 Marriage Tips from 10 years of marriage that we have found beneficial.