Last week I shared about the wedding vow word cloud that I made to display the vows my husband and I exchanged when we got married. It’s definitely a cute wall hanging, but why did I want to display our wedding vows? Our vows weren’t unique and there was nothing magical about them. However, they were the vows—the solemn promises—we made … [Read more...] about Why and How to Display Your Wedding Vows in Your Home
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Make a Wedding Vow Word Cloud to Display Your Wedding Vows
Not long after my husband and I got married, I decided that I wanted to display our wedding vows somewhere in our home. When I came across the concept of word clouds some time later, I knew immediately that this was the way I wanted to display our vows. A word cloud is an image composed of the words used in a particular text, in which … [Read more...] about Make a Wedding Vow Word Cloud to Display Your Wedding Vows
8 Realistic Ways to Make Your Bedroom More Romantic
One of my marriage goals for this year is to cultivate a sizzling sex life. When I wrote about this goal, I noted a few specific strategies I’ll be using to attain it. Two of these have to do with the environment in my bedroom. As I’ve thought more about this goal, I’ve realized that there are quite a few things we can do to make our … [Read more...] about 8 Realistic Ways to Make Your Bedroom More Romantic
Marriage Goals for the New Year
A few weeks ago, as I started planning goals for 2018, my marriage was at the forefront of my mind. This is because so many other goals, including those related to finances, parenting, and serving others, impact and are impacted by my marriage. Moreover, I’m a firm believer that strong marriages don’t just happen—they take deliberateness and … [Read more...] about Marriage Goals for the New Year
25 Ways to Make Your Husband Smile Today
We all know how good it feels to smile and how having something about which to smile can brighten our days. Unfortunately, my family has had a lot weighing on our hearts and minds lately, so we haven’t been smiling as much as we usually do. I want to bring cheer to my husband, so I’ve come up with some ideas for bringing a smile to his … [Read more...] about 25 Ways to Make Your Husband Smile Today
5 Myths Our Culture Tells Us About Marriage
Though marriage is becoming less common in our society, our culture still has a lot to tell us about it. Unfortunately, a number of myths are among the things our culture tells us about marriage. If we believe these, then our marriages will pay a price because our expectations will be unrealistic. What are some of these myths? Here … [Read more...] about 5 Myths Our Culture Tells Us About Marriage
7 Ways to Honor Your Mother-in-Law
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, many of us are thinking about the moms in our lives, especially our own mothers and our mothers-in-law. While many of us know our own mothers quite well and can think of numerous ways to honor them, sometimes it’s more challenging to think of ways to honor our mothers-in-law. We definitely … [Read more...] about 7 Ways to Honor Your Mother-in-Law
Fostering Friendship with Your Spouse
One of the things I appreciate most about marriage is having a good friend who I see and speak with every day. Back when we first got married, my husband and I found it easy to cultivate our friendship. However, as the demands on our time and energy have increased—particularly since becoming parents—we’ve found it challenging to invest … [Read more...] about Fostering Friendship with Your Spouse
