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Even-Tempered Even If
There were pretzels as far as the eye could see. They were sprawled across the granite countertop, the salt no longer attached. Broken pieces filled the silverware drawer that had been left open...
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How to Make a Prayer PLAN
We know that prayer connects us to God. And we know that prayer changes things. But even with the best of intentions to pray, all the things we need to pray for can seem daunting… salvation,...
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The Simplest Way to Connect With Your Family
Let’s face it. It is no secret that life as a parent is busy. Between work deadlines, school commitments, social activities, and all the to-do’s our kids seem to have these days, it is easy to get so...
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How to Make the Most of Our Time With Our Kids
I have a new nemesis. It’s the Facebook memories feature. Seems like every time I get comfy with the fact that my firstborn is now a freshman in high school—that she’s only four years away from moving...
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4 Tips to Fight for Quality Time in Your Marriage
If your life is anything like ours you are constantly fighting against the clock. From getting up early for work to homeschooling the children and making sure they are where they need to be during the...
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The Four P’s of Loving Our Families Well
Ah… family. We love these people, right? But how are we doing at showing it? I confess sometimes the people I claim to love the best are the very same people I act crabbiest toward. And that’s not...
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Cultivating Friendship with Your Spouse
Parenting can consume us, leaving little time for each other. Today, For The Family contributor Samantha Krieger shares ideas for prioritizing your relationship with your spouse. ~ Patrick and Ruth...
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3 Ways to Improve Communication in Your Marriage Today
There are many ways you can strengthen communication in your marriage but today let’s just focus on three. In today’s world, there are so many things competing for our attention. If we are not...
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5 Bible Verses to Pray Over The Hard Times in Marriage
At some point, we all face hard times in marriage. But we don’t need to face them alone and there is One who is just waiting for us to come to Him. When I walked down the aisle, twenty-one and flushed...
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Friendships Are Meant to Be Messy
No relationship is going to be perfect or pretty all the time. Friendships are meant to be messy and we should embrace the work necessary to hold relationships together. There’s been a big push in...
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