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Ask Google Jessica: The Marriage Edition

Faith Permeating Life ― It's time for another edition of Ask Google Jessica, where I take the questions that people actually asked Google (and ended up landing on my blog) and attempt to answer them myself, since whatever post they landed on probably didn't answer their...

Tags: Weddings, ThoughtsOnMarriage, Decisions, Life, Advice

Jessica ― 6 weeks 2 days ago

The Shifting See-Saw of Marital Roles

Faith Permeating Life ― Sometimes, when you're struggling to make sense of things, someone comes along and hands you a concept that helps you make more sense of your life. ∙ That happened yesterday when Anne Bogel of Modern Mrs. Darcy posted about the emergence of...

Tags: Transition, Gender Roles, ThoughtsOnMarriage, Husband, Money, Work

Jessica ― 11 weeks 5 days ago

Snapshot of a Happy, Unconventional Marriage

Faith Permeating Life ― Since my two biggest post tags are "marriage" and "husband," I feel like I've been neglecting to give you any posts on these subjects lately. ∙ I like to look at my relationship with Mike somewhat objectively from time to time and see if...

Tags: Projects, ThoughtsOnMarriage, Husband, Happiness, Work, Time

Jessica ― 22 weeks ago

The Fallacy of the Relationship "Trial Run"

Faith Permeating Life ― John Shore put up a post on Monday called "How bad is living together before marriage?" in which he responded to someone whose parents were freaking out about his wanting to live with his girlfriend. As usual, I think John is spot-on, in that he ...

Tags: Service, Cohabitation, Dating, ThoughtsOnMarriage, Husband, Assumptions

Jessica ― 30 weeks ago

When Your Judgments Reflect Your Own Flaws

Faith Permeating Life ― Does God have to hit you over the head sometimes with your flaws? ∙ Yeah, me too. ∙ I'm currently reading a book called Sacred Marriage by Gary Thomas, who essentially argues that the purpose of marriage is not to make us happier, ...

Tags: ThoughtsOnMarriage, Husband, Weakness, Judgments, Listening, LessonsLearned

Jessica ― 31 weeks ago

What I Learned from Joshua Harris

Faith Permeating Life ― As a follow-up to Wednesday's post on faith and feminism, here's an interesting conversation that happened recently on Twitter between two feminist bloggers I respect: ∙ Danielle at From Two to One and I responded that we'd read his books,...

Tags: NFPSex, Value, Dating, ThoughtsOnMarriage, Husband

Jessica ― 34 weeks ago

The Gift of Being Understood

Faith Permeating Life ― This past week was spent with my extended family, most of the week with one branch and then with everyone for a cousin's wedding. My parents and sister flew in from Chicago for the wedding. It was incredibly fun to spend time with everyone -- my...

Tags: Understanding, Quirks, ThoughtsOnMarriage, Husband, Relationships, Partner

Jessica ― 36 weeks ago

The Happy Housewife

Faith Permeating Life ― Have you taken the reader survey yet? ∙ I honestly never thought I'd find myself in a position where my primary "role" was as Mike's partner. For one thing, with our plans for Mike to be a stay-at-home parent and me to be the primary...

Tags: ThoughtsOnMarriage, Support, Husband, Happiness, Community, Work

Jessica ― 38 weeks ago

3 Reasons I Didn't Get Married "Too Young"

Faith Permeating Life ― Today's post is part of Modern Mrs. Darcy's Perspective on Life and Love Carnival. She got married at 21, and her friend is about to get married at 34, and she started thinking about how different her friend's experience will be from hers. ...

Tags: ThoughtsOnMarriage, Husband, Maturity, Relationships, Limits, Time

Jessica ― 40 weeks ago

What Marriage Means to Me: Elizabeth

Faith Permeating Life ― And we're back, with another great contribution to the What Marriage Means to Me series! When I saw Elizabeth (aka Sister Salad Lizz)'s latest YouTube video in which she detailed how she and her husband started from scratch planning their wedding ...

Tags: ThoughtsOnMarriage, Husband, WhatMarriageMeans, Expectations, Wife, Love

Jessica ― 46 weeks ago

Dan Ariely's Take on Marriage

Faith Permeating Life ― Hi friends -- ∙ Hanging out on the beach this week, woohoo! And trying not to panic about the impending move. I'm not sure whether it's helpful to take a vacation in the midst of massive stress to help you relax, or not helpful because you...

Tags: Wedding, ThoughtsOnMarriage, WhatMarriageMeans, Love, Commitment, Links

Jessica ― 47 weeks ago

What Marriage Means to Me: Revolution

Faith Permeating Life ― I know I say this every time, but I am super-excited to share this week's contribution to the What Marriage Means to Me series. I have the privilege of knowing Revolution "IRL," and he is truly an awesome person whom I wish everyone had the chance ...

Tags: Divorce, ThoughtsOnMarriage, Parenthood, Wife, Commitment, Children

Jessica ― 51 weeks ago

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Ask Google Jessica: The Marriage Edition

The Shifting See-Saw of Marital Roles

Snapshot of a Happy, Unconventional Marriage

The Fallacy of the Relationship "Trial Run"

When Your Judgments Reflect Your Own Flaws

What I Learned from Joshua Harris

The Gift of Being Understood

The Happy Housewife

3 Reasons I Didn't Get Married "Too Young"

What Marriage Means to Me: Elizabeth

Dan Ariely's Take on Marriage

What Marriage Means to Me: Revolution

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