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My Husband Rocks – Giveaway from Union28

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When you feel frazzled, it’s hard to think about giving yourself to another person. I have tried four times to write my Gift of You post, my last one from the Honoring the Man They Call Daddy series. I just can’t write it right now. I can’t imagine giving of myself given my current level [...]

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The Gift of You – Honoring the Man They Call Daddy

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I haven’t yet written my last  Honoring the Man They Call Daddy post, called The Gift of You (and featuring a giveaway from Union28) but I’m working on it. In the meantime, check out what the other 4 amazing bloggers wrote on the subject. Did you see the other bloggers’ posts about giving yourself ? [...]

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Planning an At-Home Date – Honoring the Man They Call Daddy

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For my fourth Honoring the Man They Call Daddy post, I shared why Joe and I need to spend some time dating again. Did you see the other bloggers’ posts about planning at-home dates? I loved every single one. The Date Night Myth This post may just get me kicked out of the blogosphere, but [...]

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Why I Need to Date My Husband

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I’ve finally found someone who makes me feel like my life has just begun That’s a line from a Toby Keith song that I listened to on repeat for hours in the months after I met my husband. I was a crazy person, smitten with Joe Ziegmont. Look at him. How could I not be [...]

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Welcoming Him Home – Honoring the Man They Call Daddy

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For my third Honoring the Man They Call Daddy post, I asked Joe what we could do to make him feel welcome and comfortable at home. This answer struck me most of all: “It would be nice if everyone could smile at me and say hello when I come home from work.” So that’s what [...]

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8 Ways to Make Your Home More Comfortable for Your Husband

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This week’s Honoring the Man They Call Daddy theme is setting the stage. What can we do to make our homes more welcoming and more comfortable for our husbands? I wasn’t sure where to start, so I asked Joe what that would look like. “Uh, I dunno,” he answered. Not satisfied with that answer, I [...]

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Food Fit For A King – Honoring the Man They Call Daddy

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For my second Honoring the Man They Call Daddy post, I shared a recipe for spicy jambalaya that I know Joe will love. Did you see the other bloggers’ posts about man food? JessieLeigh from Parenting Miracles shared her husband’s favorite meals and desserts along with a recipe for the Hamlet. (Have you ever heard [...]

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Spicy Slow Cooker Jambalaya featuring Holland House Cooking Wine

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In my house, Food Fit for a King means one thing. Seafood. Joe loves seafood. Crabs, scallops, clams, shrimp, and fish. He loves it all. In preparing to write this post, I asked him what I could make him for a special Father’s Day feast. “Uh, I dunno,” he answered. Every single time I asked. [...]

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Gifts that Show Men Love and Respect – Honoring the Man they Call Daddy

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Last Tuesday, I shared 10 ways to respect your husband, a look at how I could show my husband that I respect him as a human being without losing my own personality or independence. It was my first post in the Honoring the Man They Call Daddy series, a joint project that I’m working on [...]

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10 Ways to Respect Your Husband

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Some time ago, my friend Amy wrote a post about her nice voice. If you haven’t already read it, you should. I’ll wait til you’re finished. – – – I’m not sure if you noticed, but in the comments, I wrote that I am good at giving my nice voice to my girls, but I [...]

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