Last year I wrote about a very special tradition my husband and I established on Valentines day when we were dating. We would take that day to not focus on ourselves and our love but on how we could communicate love to others. It was always such a huge blessing to us and made that holiday something to look forward …
Our Anniversary
Today would have been our 5 year anniversary, I had no idea when we talked about forever together that it would only mean 4 earthly years. We never had an opportunity to go to dinner on our anniversary that I remember, every year on that date you were serving at elementary camp pouring eternal truth into 5th grade boys. I …
The Most Romantic Valentines Gift You Could Give Your Wife
The advertisements surrounding this time of year screams, “The most romantic Valentines gift you could ever give your wife” but after you read this post, most women would agree with me that this particular Valentine’s gift truly is the best. My husband blessed me with this extraordinary gift on our first Valentine’s Day together. Here is an excerpt from the …
A New Valentine’s Day Tradition
One of my favorite memories with Patrick was our first Valentine’s Day together. We decided that instead of spending the day all about us we would create a tradition to spend Valentine’s Day on others. We prayed about what to do and decided we would love on the widows, orphans and the hurting. We called our church and were given …
True love
True love is sacrifice. It’s selfless, it’s giving and it’s pure. It serves with a joyful spirit desires nothing in return. It maintains, is intentional and pursues whole heartily. It’s not the kind that writes love notes daily or constant outpouring of material gifts and sweet dripping words. It’s actions. It’s coming home after a long day of work and …