Tag Archives: Balance in marriage

What I Came Home To

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Helga

Wednesday Dear Elsie Today was the day I worked and got the Seaview apartment ready for guests who arrive tomorrow. I changed out the duvet as we’ve had the summer one on the bed and it’s much cooler now, so … Continue reading →

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Unhappily Married Pastor

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Helga

This morning I had a short distance to drive and turned on CCFm, just in time for Focus on the Family. I haven’t listened to it for ages and was reminded at how much I have missed out. On the … Continue reading →

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Men Don’t Like Bossy Women

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Helga

Maybe I should say that differently – “Most men don’t like bossy women” or “men in general don’t like bossy women”.  I think one of the things that resulted in me not being bossy is that I was born the … Continue reading →

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Making Marriage Work – Pace Yourself

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Helga

If you are going to enjoy a happier marriage, you really need to take time for YOU. I am passionate about the idea that if I look after me, I will be able to look after everybody else. I find … Continue reading →

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Making Marriage Work – Get The Balance Right

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Helga

The year 2004 was one of the worst of my life. In January, my mom passed away after a long illness. Extended working hours, changes in my job and illness in my family all contributed to making the year one … Continue reading →

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