28 Days, 28 Ways: Kiss {a lot}

I'm so glad you are joining me for 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage. I know we'll all be blessed and encouraged as we seek to invest in our marriages. You can find each post indexed here. Go ahead! Kiss that guy of yours. In fact, kiss him a lot. Did you know kissing is really good for you? Kissing lowers cortisol which can reduce stress. {source} Kissing helps fight cavities. Seriously. {source} Kissing boosts immunity. {source} Kissing helps keep facial muscles ... [Read More]

28 Days, 28 Ways: Dream Together

Welcome to 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage! All month long I'll be sharing ideas and tips for investing in your marriage.  You can find a list of all the posts here. Last year I was a part of Holley Gerth's God-Sized Dream Team. I wrote several posts about what my dream looks like and how fear can sometimes stymie me. This year, I'm really living my dream.  In the ten weeks between February 1 and April 6, I have spoken or will be speaking at ten events {and on a panel at ... [Read More]

28 Days, 28 Ways: Take a Walk

Welcome to 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage! All month long I'll be sharing ideas and tips for investing in your marriage.  You can find a list of all the posts here. I know ... so many of you are still covered up with snow. But we're starting to see hints of spring here in North Alabama. And I am so thankful! After living in South Georgia for almost 11 years and yearning for all four seasons, I never thought I'd reach the point I was sick of wearing my boots ... but, y'all, it ... [Read More]

28 Days, 28 Ways: Wear His Favorite Color

Welcome to 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage! All month long I'll be sharing ideas and tips for investing in your marriage.  You can find a list of all the posts here. So who took a selfie yesterday? And what did your husband say about it? Do tell ... I'm dying to know how it turned out for you all. Today's little idea is pretty easy — wear his favorite color. Of course, the thing is, that assumes you know his favorite color. Because somehow in the midst of raising kids, paying ... [Read More]

28 Days, 28 Ways: Send Him a Selfie

Welcome to 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage! All month long I'll be sharing ideas and tips for investing in your marriage.  You can find a list of all the posts here. Hello sweet friends! I'm pretty sure you think today's idea might be a little crazy. I mean, selfies are those goofy pictures all the teenage girls {like mine!} take while they are making that ridiculous duck face in random restrooms. I know, I almost felt crazy for adding this to the list ... but I realized ... [Read More]

28 Days, 28 Ways: Accept His Compliments

Welcome to 28 Days, 28 Ways: Investing in Your Marriage! All month long I'll be sharing ideas and tips for investing in your marriage.  You can find a list of all the posts here. Almost four years ago I wrote a post titled More than "The Most" is "The Only." It wasn't the most popular post I've ever written but it remains one of my favorites. It's a simple story about a night in our life when I finally realized what a gift it is to be seen through the eyes of my husband.  I wrote this: I’m ... [Read More]