Monthly Archives: April 2012

Shut up and Pray

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Blush

The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux is one of my favorite books. I like fiction books. My husband likes to read autobiographies and other history type books, but neither of us read non-fiction “self-help” style books, until now. He is … Continue reading →

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Memories

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Blush

I was one of those kids who kept a diary, and for whatever reason, I decided to look through them last night with my husband. They were hilarious!!! Oh the woes of my thirteen year old self. Then, in the later years, … Continue reading →

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Tootsie’s world

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Blush

A common saying in this house used to be “It’s Pickles’ world.” Pickles is our cat, and she would walk on whom she wanted to at any hour of the night. She would stand directly in front of the TV … Continue reading →

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Divorce

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Blush

This was read at our wedding while our moms braided a rope together, and I think there is a beautiful message here.   Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor:   If either … Continue reading →

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Time to have children?

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Blush

“You’re a liar!” one of my friends pronounced. She’s right too. Before I got married and even during my wedding, there was a very common and startling question posed to my husband and me, “When are you going to start … Continue reading →

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NFL love

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Blush

Tomorrow is the NFL draft, and football fans across the country are deliberating about what their team will do each round. Will they trade their first pick? Will they get that awesome running back? How about that QB? If I … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Good Times!

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Blush

In about one month, there will be the celebration of all celebrations. It will be an extravaganza of Fourth of July proportions with fireworks and even Santa will come – YES! It will be on the same level as CHRISTMAS!!! … Continue reading →

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SEX

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Blush

John Acuff, the author of the “Stuff Christians Like” blog, always jokes that if he titles a post with the word “sex” in it, he gets approximately a kazillion more views than normal. Hey, don’t be disappointed so quickly! That … Continue reading →

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Did this happen to you too?

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Blush

So apparently, I missed the memo that 2011 was the year to get married. Weddings can be really fun, but by the third one, I think my arms were starting to cramp from trying to figure out a good “M” … Continue reading →

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I need some advice

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Blush

This is my first time blogging, and I’m super excited. One of my favorite things to do is to gather marriage advice, ideas, or talk about the different marriage related topics. As a nurse, I have the pleasure of talking … Continue reading →

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