by Janet | Jul 13, 2016 | Family, Home, Marriage, Parenting
“The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down.” Proverbs 14:1 Today you have a choice. And tomorrow. And the day after that. As women establishing our households, which we’ll define as the atmosphere, habits and...
by Janet | Mar 23, 2016 | Character, Marriage, Protection, Uncategorized
“Her husband is known in the gates when he sits among the elders of the land.” Prov. 31:23 I used to think this verse was weird. Or at least weirdly located. Smack dab in the middle of twenty-two verses about the super wife, appears this singular verse about...
by Janet | Feb 3, 2016 | Character, Marriage
“She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.” Prov. 31:12 You’ve heard of taking a long walk off a short pier. Allow me to warn you about a short trip across a great divide. When it comes to how a woman treats her husband, today’s verse...
by Janet | Jan 26, 2016 | Family, Home, Marriage
“The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will have no lack of gain.” Proverbs 31:11 X-Ray Vision. Super speed. Shape Shifting. Trustworthiness. Which one of those doesn’t belong? Three of them don’t belong, actually. That was a trick question because...
by Janet | Jan 12, 2016 | Excellence, Marriage
“An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.” Proverbs 31:10 When my girls were little, their life aspirations included becoming a professional horse rider, a pig farmer and marrying daddy. As noble, lucrative and sweetly peculiar as...
by Janet | Sep 29, 2015 | Character, Family, Marriage, Parenting
“It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome and fretful woman.” Proverbs 21:19 A few of us females in the house, by shrewd observation and naturopathic testing, have come to discover that certain foods are a diabolical enemy to our mood and...