Eight Ways to Fireproof Your Marriage today at (in)courage
A few years ago, I told my husband I felt that someday we would be called to work with couples. I presented it as a heads-up, almost as a warning: prepare yourself. Since then, I’ve wondered what that call might look like. Is it the book I compiled, The Heart of...
Planning for a Winning Valentine’s Day at (in)courage
Valentine’s Day is next week, a holiday just as likely to cause disappointment as celebration. Watch your Facebook feed on February 14 and you’re sure to see a variety of responses. I’ve mulled this over — because honestly, I’d like to offer up something that helps —...
The Date Night Dress
{The following story is reprinted from The Heart of Marriage, a collection of stories which would make a perfect Valentine’s gift!} It happened on a Friday night as we drove into town for dinner and a movie. While scrolling through Instagram I saw an online...
A New Normal
Today begins a new normal for our family as my husband starts his new job; I feel like I sent off a child to a new school. He left home at 6 a.m. so Atlanta traffic could not making him late on Day 1. Bryan not only lost his job of 17 years on April 3, but also the...



