When Things Don’t Go According to Plan and Friday’s Winner
We are working like fiends round these parts to get all of the Husband Project up and running for you by the 10th. Then things don't go according to plan. After creeping along the wet and wild freeways of San Jose after speaking at a MOPS group (hi Westgate Ladies!)...
Getting Your Team Together – and Thursday’s Winner!
Hi ladies - We have a Winner!!! Our first prize-winner for the Husband Project Kick-Off has been notified - as soon as she gives me the OK to publish her name, I will tell the world. She has won "The Man You Always Wanted is the One You Already Have" by our own Paula...
All About Me
It's a new week, again, and the best way to take care of your man at the start of the week is to take care of his wife, too. Five minutes. That's all you need today. (Okay, it may take 10 minutes to prep for this, but it will be worth it, promise.) Brew up your...
A Warm Marriage
By Paula Friedrichsen We live in a disposable society. It's now cheaper to buy a new toaster, vacuum, blender, TV, or computer than it is to have the old one repaired. Our frantic pace and enjoyment of new things dictates that we must quickly toss out anything old and...
Think About it Thursday
Best quote on marriage I have seen this week: "What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are, but how you deal with incompatibility." ~ Leo Tolstoy
What to Read Wednesday
Embracing Your Differences
By Paula Friedrichsen Cut roses are kept in cold storage at floral shops to keep them from blooming. This way, once they are exposed to warmth and a little natural sunlight, they will open with glory. The lovely fragrance fills your home, and the spectacular color of...
20 Gifts that Are More Thought than Bought
The first year I wasn't working full-time at Christmas, my husband and I tightened our belts in every way possible, including trimming our Christmas gift budget. As I tried to figure out how to still spread holiday cheer, it dawned on me the most meaningful presents...
Friday
Project Prayer...Hey, is it OK if I pray for you? Actually, I pray for all of my Project Managers (that would be you) everyday. I know that as noble as this whole endeavor is, it can be hard being nice everyday. Just as soon as you commit to the Project, someone gets...