
I've Failed Twice, but this Item is Still on Our Bucket List for the Year!
We’ve lost the list . . . TWICE! And it was an important list. We had a grand plan, but so far, I have lacked follow through. I want that to change and it’s why this item is still on our bucket list for the year. Here it is:
Make a list of intentional questions and record our children interviewing their grandparents.

Marriage: Growing in Conflict Resolution Skills
I love peace and joy and laughter in marriage. I love unhurried conversations and sharing an enjoyable experience with my husband. I delight in sitting across the table from him, talking about what the Lord is teaching us or what our dreams are for the future or encouraging one another when we are feeling down. I love to be happy and I love to be carefree with Mark! But these rewards also require conflict resolution.

What Leads to a Peaceful Life?
How seamlessly do you adjust to new seasons? Do you enjoy your current family rhythm in this season? Is there anything you wish you could add or subtract from your schedule to create more ideal days?

Practical Ways to Rekindle Love in Marriage
How did you meet and fall in love with your spouse?
What feelings were you experiencing at that point in your story? What were your expectations for your future together?

One Enjoyable Way to Serve Together in Marriage
What ministry can all couples do together in marriage?
No matter what season you are in or how tight your budget is, there is a highly rewarding practice that brings community together and blesses everyone present, especially when your heart attitude is in the right place.

How is Self-Awareness Beneficial in Marriage?
What do these two marriages have in common?
He speaks to her with a harsh tone every time he is lacking sleep. Over time, his wife avoids him and shies away from connecting with him when he is tired. He has no idea why she recoils at certain times, which only fuels his anger.

Three Friendship Lessons My Mama Taught Me
How satisfied are you with your current friendships? How would you describe the type of friend you are longing for? What words would you use to label the type of friend you are?

Marriage Scripture I am Loving
Did you have Scripture read at your wedding? Ours was 1 Corinthians 13 and Philippians 2. These remain some of my favorite chapters in the Bible.

What is a Swing Thought?
Prior to meeting my husband, I had never played a round of golf. He loves the sport and is quite talented, so I prayed I wouldn’t be awful and I would actually enjoy it more than expected.

3 Journal Prompts for Self-reflection with God
How do you grow in your spiritual life? The answers to that question are endless! But I wonder what it looks like for you?