Tag Archives: Marriage

Grace in Marriage

by Paula on 20. May, 2009 in Marriage

Spence and I recently went to a funeral home to extend our sympathy to some friends grieving the loss of their husband/father/grandfather.  The man’s wife shared with us that they had been married for 53 years.  Wow.  That is a rarity in today’s world.  And she couldn’t imagine facing life without him.
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One of Those Days

by Paula on 04. May, 2009 in motherhood

I’m hoping most of you know what I mean by the title. I call them my “Worst Mom in the World” days. They could also fall under the categories “Worst Wife in the World” or just “Really Terrible Citizen of the World”. They are the days that, when I reach the end, [...]

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The Work of Marriage

by Paula on 02. Apr, 2009 in Marriage

Tomorrow, my husband and I are taking off to spend a couple of days at the beach with friends…without our daughters.  This will be the first time we have ever left both of them for more than a night.  (The younger, alas, has been left before.  See the 2nd Children post.)  Other than “date nights” [...]

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