Caring for Marriage

A brief message to inspire and encourage you in your marriage, present or future.

Marriage Moats-Not What I Meant

Published: Fri, 11/16/12

Marriage Moats Caring for Marriage I went out for lunch with two kindred spirits. We have been together for the long haul, through all that life…

Marriage Moats-Tally Sheet

Published: Thu, 11/15/12

Marriage Moats Caring for Marriage One day when the median age of our kids was still in the single digits I decided to keep a tally of what one son…

Marriage Moats-"A" Space

Published: Wed, 11/14/12

Marriage Moats Caring for Marriage Cleaning time is finding time. That's the cheery pep talk my mother gave while I was growing up. It's true, too.

Marriage Moats-The Boss

Published: Tue, 11/13/12

Marriage Moats Caring for Marriage I was chatting with a man who is the boss of a half a dozen employees. He described the pressure from his company…

Marriage Moats-Bottomless

Published: Mon, 11/12/12

Marriage Moats Caring for Marriage I saw a video that took three tissues. And I have not yet, nor will I ever meet the people in it. Of course my eyes…

Marriage Moats-Doulas

Published: Sun, 11/11/12

Marriage Moats Caring for Marriage I had never heard the word doula before I was pregnant with my eight and ninth babies. But the childbirth class we…

Marriage Moats-Bend Over Backwards

Published: Sat, 11/10/12

Marriage Moats Caring for Marriage Sometimes people ask me for favors. The other day a friend wanted to borrow the sheet music for a song I wrote. I…

Marriage Moats-Before You Speak

Published: Fri, 11/09/12

Marriage Moats Caring for Marriage Before you speak, ask yourself, is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, and does it improve on the silence? Photo…

Marriage Moats-Wood Stove

Published: Thu, 11/08/12

Marriage Moats Caring for Marriage We are nervous about it. Neither of us have a track record of splitting wood. But there sits in our living room a…

Marriage Moats-Focus and Breadth

Published: Wed, 11/07/12

Marriage Moats Caring for Marriage Last night I heard a husband e press how his wife has enriched his e perience. "She gives me focus, and breadth."…

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