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the ring was hidden in a journal that he began writing to me. he promises to keep filling up the pages …
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i’d like you to meet someone
I announced last month that I’m engaged, and it caught many by surprise because I’ve been very quiet about this relationship. Well, despite my tendency to blog & share photos and such, I’m a quiet...
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vows
I’ve had a few requests to post our vows here because not everyone at the wedding could hear them. My Vows To Paul: I love you, and I respect you. I trust you and will submit to you as the Church is...
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random thoughts
~This will probably not apply to any of you, but PLEASE don’t post gruesome wounds and injuries on Facebook and Instagram! It is more than a little sickening to scroll through my feed sometimes,...
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“Real love is concrete, specific, and active.”
From Paul Tripp’s What Did You Expect?: …love is fundamentally deeper and more active than some warm, romantic feeling of affection toward someone to whom you are attracted. It is not some generalized...
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new year’s eve
I’m not sure how it’s possible for 2014 to be drawing to a close already, but I suppose my amazement at how quickly time is passing is a sure sign that I’m getting older. It seems like just a couple of...
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a year ago
[A repost from one year ago tonight. I’m so glad I said yes!] today was so big, it gets two pictures.
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“It is on this love that the engine of marriage is run…”
From A Year With C.S. Lewis: If the old fairy-tale ending ‘They lived happily ever after’ is taken to mean ‘They felt for the next fifty years exactly as they felt the day before they were married,’...
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God’s faithfulness
[A repost from August 2014] On January 1, 2012, I began to read through the Bible using the 3650 plan. I had no idea on that first day of that year just how full of suffering 2012 would be. (Isn’t God...
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“…something that just happens to one, like measles.”
From A Year With C.S. Lewis: People get from books the idea that if you have married the right person you may expect to go on ‘being in love’ for ever. As a result, when they find they are not, they...
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just one of the reasons…
…that I love my husband: He always reminds me that we’re on the journey NOW. We’re not waiting for our lives to settle down. THIS is our life, and we’re together, and we’re grateful. As he recently...
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just another reason i love my husband…
He prays about everything and encourages me to do the same. It’s something he learned from his mother (I really wish I could have met her!). From a text exchange today: …There’s a lot in our lives (and...
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