Solomon, one of the wisest men who ever lived, said it best, “There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens – a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot.” Ecclesiastes 3:1-2 The past month has catapulted […]
Category Archives: Married Life
Money Changers in the Temple
Mornings in the Baer house are fairly predictable most days. The smell of fresh brewed coffee usually lures this sleep-worshiper downstairs to join my early rising husband. I typically find him reading or studying, at least one cup ahead of me. This week he’s been preparing a lesson for his Men’s group on the […]
Dirt, Work & Waiting
My husband and I spent the bulk of the day yesterday working around our house. He worked on it and I worked in it. Our jobs were nothing alike. He labored to encase electrical wires in a tube on the side of our garage while I cleaned inside. I dusted, waxed, vacuumed, climbed step stools, […]
The Road to a Solid Argument
You’d think after decades of married life we would run out of material to argue about, but of course, we haven’t. It’s the mental wrestling matches over the most trivial issues that really get us. For example, we recently argued about which was the best route to take when going from Point A to […]
Celebrating Us Today
I love you Brendon Baer. As I sit across the living room watching you sleep during a movie you swore we’d both love I’m struck with an overwhelming sense of gratitude for you. I can’t remember a time you weren’t in my life. After all, I was fifteen and you seventeen when we first met. […]