Category Archives: Marriage

A completed project

We had a scheduling conflict tonight… my son and youngest daughter wanted to go to the school football game. I however, wanted to take my wife out to dinner, so… My son decided to take the old F-150, named Wild … Continue reading

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Sometimes marriage is hard

Sometimes, marriage is tough. And frequently, it’s not the big things that are the toughest. It’s the small things, the things that should have been easy, that were supposed to be great but weren’t because the you and your spouse … Continue reading

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Too much estrogen…

You’ve heard of chick flicks… Well, from time to time, I get trapped into living a chick’s life. Take the latest event as an example… I told my wife earlier this morning that I started crying while running this morning. … Continue reading

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She’s gone…again

My wife left me today… to go to the Southwest Believer’s Convention in Fort Worth, Texas. When we lived in Anaheim, she would attend the West Coast Believer’s Convention in Anaheim and just spend the week with her parents. But, … Continue reading

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God thought that I was right!

There is a tremendous irony to my dependable, old truck breaking down this afternoon. My wife is leaving for California for one week. She will visit her parents for a few days and then join two friends in Big Bear … Continue reading

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Fresh doesn’t mean fresh

With the 40 day fast rapidly approaching, my wife and I went out to eat at our favorite restaurant for our last dinner date, The Cheesecake Factory. While she was figuring out what we would eat, I looked at the … Continue reading

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To the rescue!

This morning right after breakfast we heard the sound of grinding metal. “What was that?” my wife quickly asked. I stepped out onto the balcony to investigate and the noise disappeared. “I don’t know what it was. It’s gone now.” About … Continue reading

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A Fat First Impression

We are staying with some friends who recently moved to Nashville from LA, Roberto and Hope. Roberto made a great pancake and egg breakfast. The only problem is that my wife and I were supposed to be at the rehearsal brunch at 10:30. … Continue reading

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Why did I do that?

I stayed up working on my e-mail database until 11:00. When I went to bed, I couldn’t sleep.I went out to the living room to see what my wife was doing. I ended up watching City Slickers with her and my … Continue reading

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Her kind of day

When my wife came out to help me pack up our belongings, I arranged for a surprise packing party with several of her closest friends who she had not seen in several months. We gave the women as much money as … Continue reading

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