Since we are away, teaching at a marriage retreat, it seems a good time to post some habits my husband and I have developed over the years which have helped to make our marriage strong. Thirty-seven y...
I took my daughter to see Sleeping Beauty at the Opera Bastille on Saturday night. I had reserved the tickets weeks ago, knowing that it’s a good thing to take your daughter to see the ballet an...
On Friday night we drove to our friends’ house for a baptism, and half the church was there to celebrate it. Fredérique is a college chemistry teacher who studied the Bible for four years (only ...
Me to Mr. Tall, Dark and Handsome, six blink-of-an-eye years ago: “So I think it’s time to start dealing with our oldest child. Ever since she turned three, she’s been testing me. She thinks she’s Hea...
“Yes, Lord.” It’s a sentence that many of us believers say and hear all the time. “Yes, Lord, I will go there.” “Yes, Lord, I will say that.” “Yes, Lord, I will do that!” “Yes, Lord, yes, amen” ...
Ever had a season where things weren’t quite what you expected? A time when you expected glory and victory only to be met with struggle and straining? Although I wish we could just go from stren...
Mark-ups (whether red, purple or blue) from editing are my friends. A fellow writer and dear friend once told me of his posture toward editors—they are his welcomed friends. Thanks, Gordon. He told m...
This week on the LizzyLife blog we’re talking about ways we can help our kids develop responsibility. There are so many simple things we can do at home to plant seeds of responsibility in their hearts...
13 ways to teach kids responsibility on LizzyLife.com...