Praying “At” Your Husband?
If you have been married any length of time, you have probably heard a sermon, read a blog post, or purchased a book encouraging you to pray for your husband. Five years ago, I met with a group of...
View ArticleReview: Mint Budget Software
Back in September, I shared how excited I was that my husband and I had had a nitty-gritty money chat. (The chat itself was actually not very exciting all, but I was very glad once we completed it....
View ArticleHide-the-Word Wednesday: A Work in Progress
A few weeks ago, I spent a Saturday afternoon purging and reorganizing my bedroom closet. It was long overdue and I was very pleased with the results. But as I basked in the glow of neatly-folded...
View ArticleOh, How He Loves Us
Yes, it is Valentine’s Day, but today my mind is on Christmas. That’s because, this past Christmas I felt so thoroughly loved through the gifts I received from my family members. Each gift was so...
View ArticleIt’s About That Time
It’s March 15. Do you know where your tax return is? If you’ve already completed and sent in your return, good for you! Whether you are writing a check to the Internal Revenue Service or celebrating a...
View ArticleHide-the-Word Wednesday: Mind Games
There is nothing like visiting your alma mater to start you on a journey down memory lane. This past weekend I drove to Charlottesville with my daughters. We had some lovely experiences and, as usual,...
View ArticleHide-the-Word Wednesday: God Says, “Try Me”
I have a wise friend who, when I have shared about amazing things God has done in my marriage, has encouraged me to really savor those moments. To treasure them in my heart as in a treasure chest, that...
View ArticleHide-the-Word Wednesday: Like a Child
My daughters participate in gymnastics together, and this past weekend they got to show off some of their tumbling skills at a gymnastics competition. Saturday morning I took the girls to the gym, and...
View ArticleWhat I Know Now
One day my Prince will come. It’s the dream of many a fairy-tale reading girl. Something that girls grow up hoping for, if not expecting. (Though apparently not as much as they used to, but I digress.)...
View ArticleHide-the-Word Wednesday: Pillow Talk
I’ve shared before that it usually takes me only a few minutes—if that—to fall asleep every night. But last night I was so anxious about a situation that sleep did not come right away. After a while, I...
View ArticleTwo-Year Blogiversary and Giveaway!
Thank God for another year at Wisdom for Wives! I’m so grateful for what God has shown me the past two years, and that you all have allowed me to share it with you. I’m also glad to have made it past...
View ArticleHide-the-Word Wednesday: Enjoying the Ride
This summer each of our children received some money from their grandparents, to spend as they choose. For the past few days, the youngest has been asking–very earnestly :)—to be taken to the store to...
View ArticleHide-the-Word Wednesday: Too Much of a Good Thing?
Like many people, I paid a great deal of attention to the news this past weekend. It was a lot, even for me. On Saturday, I consumed news in one form or another for almost the entire day. That night,...
View ArticleAll Dressed Up for the New Year!
Happy 2016! I hope you enjoyed your celebrations of our Savior’s birth. I myself did have a merry Christmas. However, even though it’s only the second day of the new year, our decorations are...
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