How to fight busy and start creating space instead
In counseling a few weeks ago, we were talking about communication in marriage, and how I’ve realized that things always…
Self-Care
The one thing that keeps you from managing your time well
A few months ago, our whole family traveled to Palm Springs for a conference that Jon had. That’s not too…
The beauty and brilliance of braindumping (and how to do it RIGHT!)
In counseling last week, we talked about a new idea to me – our emotional bathtubs. Think of your regular…
About that mental load (and what we exhausted moms can do about it)
Months ago, Jon and I were driving home from church, and we started talking about household chores, and how we…
How to Prioritize Rest in a Busy Season
At the breakfast table a few mornings ago, I yawned. Somewhat loudly. And Emily looked over at me and said,…
2 things you need to know about staying in a difficult marriage
I read a blog post this week about a woman who is separating from her husband. They’d gone through a trauma, and…