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We describe ourselves as being married 41 years, 31 of them happily. Twelve years ago we created a 2.0 marriage for ourselves. We now help other couples create a 2.0 marriage too! Check out the resources we offer below and sign up for our newsletter!

Life on the Edge of Normal | April 19, 2025

Hello Reader, Easter is a really special day for Mark and I. It was Easter Sunday 2012 when Mark made his U-turn and we began to heal our marriage after infidelity. Yesterday we sat down and did a video to tell our story of Easter Sunday 2012. We've shared the big picture of that day but not too many of the details. This isn't a fancy, professional video. It's just us sharing our story and specifically what happened on Easter morning. Like Mark, your own personal resurrection is available to...

How to Uncover Your Baggage | Episode 243

Life on the Edge of Normal | April 12, 2025

Hello Reader, What does your morning routine look like? A typical morning may look like rolling out of bed, getting ready, and grabbing breakfast to feed your body before you tackle the day. But how often do you prioritize feeding your soul as well as your physical body? Even if it's just a morsel--one Bible verse that you soak on all day--it can feed your soul throughout the day. This week on the podcast I had a conversation with my friend, Tera. Tera helps me sit with Jesus everyday and I...

20 Prayers for Your Marriage | #MarriageMonday Blog Post

Hello Reader,In every marriage, prayer is one of the most powerful tools we have in our toolbox. When we pray (together or on our own), we have the opportunity to align our own desires to God’s. We also have the opportunity to talk directly to God, lifting up to Him whatever is on our heart. In this week's #MarriageMonday blog post, we want to share some prayers you can pray over your spouse. You can do this in your personal prayer time or during any time of prayer you have together! Click...

Life on the Edge of Normal | April 5, 2025

Hello Reader, You matter. That's what I want you to know this week. You were created on purpose for a purpose. Jeremiah 29:11 tells us, "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." I just sense that someone needs that reminder this week. XOXO Song of the Week Last Sunday in church we sang the song Run to the Father by Matt Maher and I was reminded of how much I love the words of this song. You can...

Grieve, Breathe, Receive with Steve Carter | Episode 203

Life on the Edge of Normal | June 15, 2024

We describe ourselves as being married 41 years, 31 of them happily. Twelve years ago we created a 2.0 marriage for ourselves. We now help other couples create a 2.0 marriage too! Check out the resources we offer below and sign up for our newsletter!