Homecoming Day

My husband and I have our own special holiday.  It’s been named “Homecoming Day”.  We celebrate it on the day after Mother’s Day.
Two years ago, on Mother’s Day, we went to church with our children.  We were separated but going to church as a family…in some way we felt it was the right thing for [...]

Had A Bad Day

A couple that we’ve been friends with have been having trouble.  Big time marital trouble.  We’ve made ourselves available to this couple to listen, to share, and to just encourage them.  If my marriage could survive then surely their’s could.  It’s a whole long story but sufficed to say – there have been years of issues [...]

Christmas Time Is Here

Most people love Christmas….well, I think they do.  Lots of shopping and presents and fun parties.  Family traditions and travel and being with the ones you love.  That’s what’s on the commercials, right?  Happiness and Cheer?
I have a hard time with Christmas.  Two years ago, on Christmas Eve my husband told me he wanted a [...]

Fireproof – Go See It!

Husband and I went to see “Fireproof” on Friday and it was a GREAT movie!  WOW, so nice to watch a movie with Christian values and a realllllly relevant topic – marriage.
If you don’t know, it’s a movie about a fireman, Caleb, who is in the beginning stages of a divorce.  Both he and his wife [...]