Wifely Steps

Three truths for this now thirty-three-year-old: 1. Mommy value is greater than market value. 2. Do what you love and blessings follow. 3. Never compromise your integrity. There’s nothing like turning a year older to do some self-reflecting. I’ve always known those three things are important, but they’ve never been more true till this year. [...]

“This door is always open / No one has the guts to shut us out / But if we have to go now / I guess there’s always hope that / Some place will be serving after hours…” My day begins at 9 pm. Well, I get up at 6 am on most days to [...]

My cousin tagged me on Facebook, but I want to blog it too!  Could you leave your answers in the comments section? I want to know 25 random things about you too! This ended up to be a pretty good self-reflection. I  did the tag during my lunch hour, and now, well, I want to [...]

“The end of summer is to me like New Year’s Eve. I sense an end to something carefree and uninhibited, sandy and warm, cold and melting, barefoot and tanned…” Here is a beautiful excerpt from Erma Bombeck’s book, “At Wit’s End.” It is an insightful look at childhood, at growing up, at parenting, at raising [...]

As part of our 7th wedding anniversary, and in a way, this blog’s 7th anniversary as well, I’ve invited some of my friends to write about their own wifely steps. This is the seventh in a series of guest posts. Let’s check out Deepa’s wifely steps. I’ll let you in on a secret. The biggest [...]

As part of our 7th wedding anniversary, and in a way, this blog’s 7th anniversary as well, I’ve invited some of my friends to write about their own wifely steps. This is the sixth in a series of guest posts. Let’s check out Candice’s wifely steps. We don’t celebrate our anniversaries. We’ve been married for [...]

As part of our 7th wedding anniversary, and in a way, this blog’s 7th anniversary as well, I’ve invited some of my friends to write about their own wifely steps. This is the fifth in a series of guest posts. Let’s check out Abby’s wifely steps. In all the five years that my husband and [...]

As part of our 7th wedding anniversary, and in a way, this blog’s 7th anniversary as well, I’ve invited some of my friends to write about their own wifely steps. This is the fourthin a series of guest posts. Let’s check out Odette’s wifely steps. I am thrilled to be invited by Toni to share [...]

As part of our 7th wedding anniversary, and in a way, this blog’s 7th anniversary as well, I’ve invited some of my friends to write about their own wifely steps. This is the third in a series of guest posts. Let’s check out Nenette’s wifely steps. Today is her 10th wedding anniversary too, so cheers [...]

As part of our 7th wedding anniversary, and in a way, this blog’s 7th anniversary as well, I’ve invited some of my friends to write about their own wifely steps. This is the second in a series of guest posts. Let’s check out Ibyang’s wifely steps. With all the cheesy stories I sometimes share in [...]