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Say Goodbye to Survival Mode Online Summer Book Study

This Spring, I started reading a book that has had a profound influence on my homemaking and my life. It has greatly impacted how I view responsibility, priorities, and managing my home. I decided that since this book is so packed full of practical exercises and hands on challenges, I needed to go through it… Read More

Laughing Together: Choosing to be joyful & thankful in marriage

By Justyn Lang, Contributing Writer Every couple has their own unique set of difficulties, trials and stresses. Too often we allow those things to come between us, rather than letting God use them to strengthen our marriages. We get impatient with each other, we forget to speak in love, sometimes we even begin to see each… Read More

My Meal Planning Strategy for This Summer

This summer is going to be a busy one. My twin toddlers are old enough that this is going to be a fun summer with them! I want to spend quality time with my family this summer so that’s why I’m taking it easy when it comes to meal planning. Here’s how I’m doing it:… Read More

Dear {Working} Wife, You Cannot Do It All!

By Rachel O’Neill, Contributing Writer My first big shock as a newlywed came when I realized that I just couldn’t do it all. By “all,” I don’t mean anything too crazy- just working 40-50 hours per week outside of the home, planning and preparing meals, grocery shopping, keeping up with laundry, and maintaining a clean and… Read More

Developing Mentoring Relationships ~ Individually & as a Couple

This Christian life is not meant to be spent in solitude. There is a reason that we don’t stay at home on Sunday morning reading the Bible by ourselves but rather gather together corporately to learn about and worship God. God created us to be in relationships with fellow believers. Mentorship is a large part of that… Read More

Intentional Parenting – Train Them Up

This week we are focusing on what it means to live a Christ Centered Marriage that is focused on Glorifying God! Go back and read the series from the beginning HERE. A Biblical, Christ centered marriage must start with both spouses being selfless, learning to communicate clearly, and ever growing closer to each other and the Lord. The next big thing… Read More

Growing Together in the Lord

This week we are focusing on what it means to live a Christ Centered Marriage that is focused on Glorifying God! Go back and read the series from the beginning HERE. Two keys to living out a marriage that glorifies and honors God is being selfless in marriage and learning how to communicate clearly. The next essential ingredient… Read More

Communicate Clearly With Your Spouse – No Manipulating!

This week we are focusing on what it means to live a Christ Centered Marriage that is focused on Glorifying God! Go back and read the series from the beginning HERE. Yesterday we discussed one of the first keys to living out a Biblical, Christ Centered Marriage: Selflessness! It’s so important to learn how to… Read More

Learning the Discipline of Selflessness within Marriage

The goal of a Christian marriage should be to love your spouse, bring glory to God, and have a Christ centered marriage. But this can be difficult sometimes amidst sin, pain, and the worries of this world. So all week long we will be talking about what it means to live a Christ Centered Marriage…. Read More

Our Love Story {Part Four}: Our Wedding

Today is our fifth wedding anniversary. So I decided to re-post our love story. Young Wife’s Guide is dedicated to encouraging YOU where you are and I thought you might like to see a little bit of our story…Go back and read how we met, how we feel in love, and our engagement story. Now on to the… Read More

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