So if you read in my last post about "Engaging Cooperation" and tried some of the techniques, you probably found that some worked and…
We Tried 5 Meal Kit Delivery Services and Here’s What We Found
You know what's fun? Receiving packages at our front door! You know what else is fun? Eating delicious food! Imagine the excitement I felt…
Hate Confrontation? Healthy People Love It.
So maybe love is a strong word in this case, but healthy people embrace it. Can we all agree that passive aggressive behavior is…
Three Ways To Save Money That Most People Probably Aren’t Doing
Frugality is all the craze, right?! People are already talking about couponing, price matching, bulk buying, and borderline theft. I think all these tips have been…
Want to Make a Bajillion Dollars? Steal One of My Ideas.
I've had a lot of great business ideas floating around and not enough passion, time, or funds to execute. Mainly the funds part. So I…
It’s Easy to Be Lonely In a Huge, Welcoming Church
You set your alarm to get ready and show up a bit early every week to church hoping that by showing up early, you…
You Better Do It By The Time I Count to 3 (Chapter 2)
I remember a long time ago when we only had one child (and it was before she was talking), I read in some…
The Most Common Reasons Why Your Second-Hand Item Has Not SOLD
Are you feeling frustrated that you keep having to re-post or "bump" your item on a buy/sell/trade page on Facebook or on Craigslist? The…
If You Want to Be a Better Parent, Start Here (Chapter 1)
I have this theory ya'll. When we have kids of our own, our "default" mode of parenting is the way we were raised. Even if you…
Why Those Well-Meaning Marriage Blog Posts Didn’t Do Much for Our Marriage
I've read a lot of marriage blog posts and most of them are really good. They talk through specific issues and make friendly suggestions…
Call Yourself a Pro-Lifer? Prove It.
This is such a sensitive topic and in no way do I dare to do it justice in one blog post- not even two…