I Do Every Day Archives

Can My Marriage Become too Important? Part 1 - I Do Every Day - February 27

A devoted wife's performance is bound with her self-worth, leading to an unhealthy obsession with satisfying her husband's needs at the expense of...

Can My Marriage Become too Important? Part 1 - I Do Every Day - February 27

And Another Thing! - I Do Every Day - February 26

As a couple, Lisa Lakey and her husband found themselves stuck in an endless cycle of arguing, each trying to have the last word, but ultimately...

And Another Thing! - I Do Every Day - February 26

When It’s Time To Call an Audible - I Do Every Day - February 25

When life's "go-to plays" no longer work, it's time to call an audible - making strategic adjustments can salvage relationships. By incorporating...

When It’s Time To Call an Audible - I Do Every Day - February 25

Why I Prefer Not to Wear a Cape - I Do Every Day - February 24

In today's distracted world, humans crave attention and connection, yet our busy lives often leave us feeling like superheroes with no cape to call...

Why I Prefer Not to Wear a Cape - I Do Every Day - February 24

The Gift of Nothing - I Do Every Day - February 23

Embracing the simplicity of doing nothing together can be a powerful way to nurture a strong marriage, especially during chaotic phases of life. By...

The Gift of Nothing - I Do Every Day - February 23

Hope on the Rocks (With Salt, Please) - I Do Every Day - February 22

As a marriage navigates the darkest of times, it's easy to lose hope - but holding on to truth and faith can be the difference between drifting...

Hope on the Rocks (With Salt, Please) - I Do Every Day - February 22

I Get By With a Little Overfunctioning - I Do Every Day - February 21

A mother reflects on her experience of "overfunctioning" during snow days with her family, realizing that she may be perpetually overcompensating...

I Get By With a Little Overfunctioning - I Do Every Day - February 21

This Is Not Your Parents’ Marriage - I Do Every Day - February 20

After 40 years of marriage, one couple has learned that traditional gender-defined roles are no longer applicable, and their partnership thrives on...

This Is Not Your Parents’ Marriage - I Do Every Day - February 20

How to Lose When You’re Totally Winning - I Do Every Day - February 19

In a humorous and relatable exploration, author Lisa Lakey shares her personal experience of getting caught up in the "one-up" game with her...

How to Lose When You’re Totally Winning - I Do Every Day - February 19

Treat Her Like She Deserves! Especially If You Enjoy Being Miserable - I Do Every Day - February 18

A husband's brutal outburst at home was met with unexpected kindness from his wife, who treated him with grace despite his wrongdoing, revealing...

Treat Her Like She Deserves! Especially If You Enjoy Being Miserable - I Do Every Day - February 18

You’re Not the Boss-a Me! - I Do Every Day - February 17

In the context of modern marriage, the concept of "ownership" can be a sensitive topic, but it's rooted in a deeper desire to belong and be united...

You’re Not the Boss-a Me! - I Do Every Day - February 17

Does a Better Marriage Have to Be So Complicated? - I Do Every Day - February 16

Each individual among you also is to love his own wife even as himself (Eph. 5:33). The longer you are together, the more things you learn about...

Does a Better Marriage Have to Be So Complicated? - I Do Every Day - February 16

I Don’t Think You Heard That Right - I Do Every Day - February 15

A Christian man's decision to leave his job for full-time ministry sparks a crisis in his marriage, forcing him to re-examine the leadership style...

I Don’t Think You Heard That Right - I Do Every Day - February 15

Roses Are Red, Dishes Are Dirty - I Do Every Day - February 14

You have not remembered... (Ezek. 16:43). This is not a day for practical purposes. This is Valentine's Day. And Sam forgot it...

Roses Are Red, Dishes Are Dirty - I Do Every Day - February 14

Why Can’t a Man Be More Like a Woman? - I Do Every Day - February 13

A woman's ideal partner is not one who emulates her, but rather complements her with their unique strengths and qualities, as highlighted in a...

Why Can’t a Man Be More Like a Woman? - I Do Every Day - February 13