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Building a life … it takes a team.

Building a life is hard. This morning I felt overwhelmingly exhausted as I watched hubby’s headlights back out in the cold darkness, and as he drove away to face another grueling day of work. It’s the exact same…

October 29, 2022Relationships

Building a life … two visions = division

Perhaps you might be in a dating relationship, and perhaps you might be wondering: “Is this person ‘the right one’? Should I get married??” As stated yesterday, the first thing to consider is: How has God called you…

October 28, 2022Marriage, Relationships

Building a life … what about the “what if’s”?

Perhaps you might be single and asking the question: “Should I get married??” The first thing to consider is ... God has called us each to “build a life”, regardless of whether or not we are single or…

October 27, 2022Marriage, Relationships

Building a life … whether single or married

Hubby and I are embarking on a new endeavor. We are going to build-out a room in the workshop. The winter rains have arrived, and it is now dark and cold and rainy … all the time. No…

October 26, 2022Relationships

How do I prepare now for the character I need for marriage?

Today’s question regarding marriage is: “How do I prepare myself now to grow the character I should have then?” While pondering this question, a documentary came to mind – “The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young.” …

October 25, 2022Marriage, Relationships

Rushing into Marriage (part 3)

The question which we are discussing: “A lot of people rush quickly into marriage thinking it will solve their problems or give them things they’ve always wished for. As such, a lot of marriages don’t succeed since they…

October 24, 2022Marriage, Relationships

Rushing into Marriage (part 2)

October 23, 2022Marriage, Relationships

Rushing into Marriage (part 1)

Today’s question for discussion: “A lot of people rush quickly into marriage thinking it will solve their problems or give them things they’ve always wished for. As such, a lot of marriages don’t succeed since they don’t have…

October 22, 2022Marriage, Relationships

How do I know if it’s God’s plan for me to get married or not?

Today’s question for discussion: “How do I know if it’s God’s plan for me to get married or not?” The background photo for today is a screenshot of my weather app from Wednesday of this week. The smoke…

October 21, 2022Marriage, Relationships

What does Godly dating look like? … finding the “perfect one.”

The background photo for yesterday’s blog post was the sweeping view of the Snoqualmie Valley from the 4-million-dollar “Open House” which hubby and I happened across. When it comes to dating and finding “that special someone” … we…

October 20, 2022Relationships