This time I said, “No more.” Photo by Jacek Dylag on Unsplash I was ready to quit two years ago, and I tried to stop working. The hours were long and exhausting. Every weekend. Almost every holiday. Between homeschooling my children and working 30+ hours a week, I finally reached my breaking point. I was done. […]
by Johanna Galyen | Featured Contributor Marriage may be the joining of two different people, but one cannot forget the people that are also joining this new family. The extra brothers, sisters, aunts, step-sisters, uncles, and cousins twice removed. It can make for an overwhelming family reunion, but the one person who is never forgotten is […]
by Johanna Galyen | Featured Contributor ReWrite the Rules to Your Advantage What if you had all the time today to do everything you wanted? How would that feel? Would you shoulders relax a bit more, a feeling of ease come across your mind? What if that really was possible in your busy day with […]
An Introvert’s Guide to Survival in Marriage Marriage is often associated with (and rightly so) with togetherness. Husband and Wife. Salt and Pepper. Peanut Butter & Jelly. You cannot have one without the other. But what do you do when life starts to get overwhelming? Through counseling, marriage conferences, sermons, and even friendly advice, you will […]
by Johanna Galyen | Featured Contributor Love in marriage is like walking a high-wire. Look out down below! One small slip and suddenly you are faced with betrayal. Loss. Hurt feelings. Raw emotions. When your world starts spiraling out of control, what will you grab onto? What will allow your heart to heal? What will […]
by Johanna Galyen | Featured Contributor Friends are welcome in my home, but never these 4 guests. Their presence is unsettling, but removing them can be difficult. As a married woman, I’m rather protective of my husband. I’m not a person who has her claws out, sharpened for the fight. But for these ladies, I […]
