Embracing the Lenten Sacrifices We Didn’t Choose
I gave up scrolling on Facebook for Lent…but God had other plans. He wanted me to give up my dishwasher and my health. How can we embrace those sacrifices…the ones we didn’t want to take on?
Dates for the 5 Love Languages
Do you know your spouse’s favorite love language? Is he an Acts of Service person? Does she prefer spending Quality Time with you? Finding out can really strengthen your marriage- and I have some ideas for each love language, too!
Just a Humble New Year’s Resolution
My new year’s resolution? To grow in humility. How do I hope to work towards that goal? Read on!
How to Give the Gift of Prayer
Stuck on what to get a loved one for Christmas? Why not pray a novena on their behalf, and wrap up something symbolic of your prayer? Read on to hear how this has impacted my own life!
The Day the LORD Has Made
Psalm 118 tells us that God made this day, today, exactly as it is. But what if today is the worst day of your life?
In (Flu Season) and In Health
Being your spouse’s servant when they are ill or injured can be disgusting and exhausting. Letting them be your servant in turn can be humiliating! But what if every gross moment is part of your vocational journey?
More Marital Grace, Please!
A sacramental marriage comes with the beautiful blessing of sacramental grace. Do you avail yourself of that grace? Did you know you are allowed to and encouraged to ask for renewed grace on the daily??
The (Forced?) Fruits of Our Marriage
My children challenge me- force me, even!- to grow in virtue. How is God challenging you to foster the fruits of virtue in your marriage?
How Can You Form a Domestic Culture of Life?
Roe v. Wade has been overturned, but there is a lot of work left to do. We need not only pro-life laws but a culture of life to support them. And that culture must start right in your own home and family!
Showing Up
How does your spouse know you love him or her faithfully? If you show up for the small things, you will show up for the big ones, too.