Where new homemakers come to grow
One of the ways that we set the tone in the home is through our attitude. The Bible says: It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. -Proverbs 21:19 It also says: A continual dripping on a rainy day and a quarrelsome wife are alike. -Proverbs 27:15 With today's standards on women, many women are more inclined to expect housework from their husbands and constantly complain about the work ... read more
A generous woman is hard to find. When the world is consumed with climbing the ladder of success, instead of finding generous women, we find greedy and selfish ones. Very rarely do we find a woman who is willing to give and go the extra mile without expecting anything. They are so few, but so coveted by man and woman alike, and so adored by God. Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. -Proverbs 31:10 So, ... read more
I'm not sure if I'm the only one who feels this way, but sometimes, as a stay-at-home mom, I feel ignored, looked over, and not appreciated. Once your first baby is born it can kind of feel like you've been dumped in the garbage for good. You start to resent your husband for getting out of the house for going to work, for having guy time or even getting out to appointments alone. You start thinking nasty thoughts about the lack of motivation of ... read more
Here's the thing about relationships: no matter who the relationship is between, whether it's boyfriend-girlfriend, husband-wife, mom-daughter, nephew-niece, friend-friend, teacher-student, etc there is always room for sin to creep into the relationship and tear it apart. Far too often this happens and either people don't know or see the signs and it destroys them. I'm hoping today I can really talk to you in-depth about unhealthy relationships ... read more
So I've talked about relationships in general, starting a relationship, and maintaining a relationship; today I want to talk about the mainly avoided topic of ending relationships. We all know that good friendships are great, and great friendships are even better, but what about when the friendship just isn't meant to be? Sometimes it's time to part ways and it's never easy. Here are some tips on making this awkward situation a little ... read more