MBTI and Marriage: Judgers vs. Peceivers (or how we tend to tick each other off!)

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 29, 2018 | Emotional Connection, Homemaking, Resolving Conflict

Do you love goals and plans? Or do you hate being tied down, and love to be spontaneous? This month, for Wifey Wednesdays, looking at personality differences, using the MBTI (Myers Briggs Type Indicator). The MBTI figures out people’s personalities based on four...

Clutter Hurts Your Marriage. It Just Does.

by Rebecca Lindenbach | Aug 24, 2018 | Homemaking

Does how we keep our houses affect our marriages? Short answer: yes. But that doesn’t mean that we all need to have Pinterest-perfect homes that are expertly curated to our personal style. Kathi’s here today with some easy and practical tips for how to...

How to End the Chore Wars with Your Kids

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 23, 2018 | Family, Homemaking

What do you do when you want to teach your kids responsibility, but the chore wars just won’t stop? We’ve got a great post from Connected Families today about how to end the Chore Wars for good in your home. I just love their wisdom when it comes to this...

Wifey Wednesday: 3 Ways to Stop Marriage (and Motherhood!) from Feeling like a Big To-Do List

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 11, 2018 | Doing Life Together, Homemaking

When you get married, I sure hope you feel like you’re marrying your best friend. But all too often, five years later, you feel like marriage is less of a relationship and more of a to-do list. Life just gets busy. And then your life seems to have endless...

10 Weird Ideas to Help Messy Moms Feel More Organized

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 10, 2018 | Homemaking, Parenting Small Children

If you’re a naturally messy person, does that say anything about your faith walk? A reader asked me this question recently: I grew up with a mom who was an excellent homemaker. She kept the house neat and clean at all times, had dinner on the table at a...

The Chore War: 4 Steps to Stop Arguing with Your Husband and Get Stuff Done

by Kathi Lipp | Jun 22, 2018 | Homemaking, Resolving Conflict

Are you tired of The Chore War with your husband? One of the best parts about blogging is that I meet some amazing other bloggers. And Kathi Lipp is one of them. She and her amazing red hair caught my eye at a MOPS convention years ago, and since then...

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