Since getting married my eyes have changed. I look at the woman who I once knew as a passionate young woman and I see my wife, even more passionate and growing in wisdom daily. The way and frequency of looking at other women has shifted from when I always wanted to take with my gaze.… Continue reading I would call it beauty
Category: Marriage
Snowboarding memories
The time between snowboarding trips was over 10 years. Every year I thought about going snowboarding but as one year became 5 then 10 I had, without realizing it, given up on the idea of hitting the fresh powder again. Along came this amazing woman, who keeps me connected to my heart's true passions and… Continue reading Snowboarding memories
Romantic love fail – John on Marriage
Romance is a shaky foundation for marriage Romantic love is the foundation upon which most relationships are built in our culture. Just turn on the TV and watch any show. The love stories always begin with two people looking to satisfy their emotional and physical and social urges through the opposite sex. We were brought… Continue reading Romantic love fail – John on Marriage
Today my love
Today... you bring me peaceful satisfaction that only a Beautiful Creator could have dreamt up. His imagination for us is wild and adventurous, even in moments that feel common He is fusing me heart and soul to you... which is a miraculous thing to behold. Even though I have nothing to confess today (beyond my… Continue reading Today my love
I was wrong.
Everyone knows someone who's unreal. I guess it's somewhat hard to describe, so bear with me... {I feel like I say that a. lot. Thanks for your patience.} What I mean is this: "The glory of God is a human being fully alive." - Saint Irenaeus {The rest of that quote is "... and to… Continue reading I was wrong.