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Enough is Enough! I once lived in the neighborhood where this bandaided water main exploded every other spring, and finally, this week, burst to the point of blowing up the main road concrete above it. I’m no civil engineer or plumber, nor do I play one on TV, but that thing looks like it needed …

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April 18, 2024 / Avoid Divorce

Why he disrespects you…

Wondering why he disrespects you? Let’s use an analogy to understand why husbands sometimes disrespect their wives… So let’s say you are an avid runner and want to significantly increase your distance and pace because you want to not only run a marathon, but you want to run it fast enough to qualify for the …

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February 26, 2016 / Avoid Divorce

Why your husband no longer respects YOU…

To think about why your husband no longer respects you is painful. I’m sorry. But you’ve noticed it, right? The disrespect shows up in small ways… and big ones. A look of disdain here… The curved lip of contempt there… Dishes left out for “someone else” to do… same with the dirty laundry… Opinions ignored, …

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May 8, 2016 / Biblical Womanhood

If you can’t say something nice…

If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all, right? That would be awesome if it were in the Bible, but it’s just not.  The closest we can come is Proverbs 16:4, which reads: Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body. If we check Proverbs …

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July 11, 2025 / Avoid Divorce

Tough Questions… Dare you to Consider Them…

Over 20 years ago, standing with my husband in the library, I looked at the books on the shelf. “The Gospel of Mary,” and several other books bared their titles at me. I pondered. “The gospel of Adam.” Why weren’t these in the Bible? I didn’t know what I didn’t know, at the time, and …

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