Posts on Marriage

Why You Should Balance Truth with Love

Truth and love should go hand in hand when we communicate with our spouses. Without that powerful balance, we can run into a lot of strife. If we only speak truth, without love backing up our words, we can damage closeness. If we speak only in love without any real truth, we won’t see much…

3 Ways to Fight for Your Marriage

People were placing bets at our wedding. Nobody thought we had a chance. We were young, we weren’t settled in life, and we barely knew each other. But we didn’t care what other people thought. We were starry-eyed and in love. Reality quickly set in, and we realized we didn’t know what in the world…

3 Reasons to See the Good in Your Husband

When Kyle does something that makes me angry, I instantly start looking for all of the recent things he’s done to upset me—even if they didn’t upset me at the time. They all start to stir up inside me, and I get more and more bitter by the second. However, it works the other way…

Choose Kindness—Even When You’re Stressed

I don’t handle stress well—at all. My mom often says I inherited the “King (her maiden name) women temper.” And not only do I have a short fuse, but I deal with severe migraines that are often brought on by stress. When I’ve got a migraine, all I want to do is turn off all…

16 Awesome Blogs for Wives

I have the wonderful opportunity of writing for Unveiled Wife, and the amazing privilege of writing with a very talented, passionate group of women. I am always blessed by their articles on Unveiled Wife, and most of them have blogs of their own. Before connecting with these lovely ladies, I always had a hard time…

3 Ways to Stay Best Friends

“There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.” —Martin Luther A happy marriage starts with a great friendship. Here are a few ways to keep your friendship exciting: 1. Laugh together Some of my greatest friendships are founded on similar senses of humor. Finding mutual humor in…