by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 13, 2016 | marriage, motherhood, parenting
A parenting partnership has taken my husband and me a few years to create. Seeing eye-to-eye has not always been easy. He is a military guy, so we go from parenting together to him not parenting at all for stretches of time. Distance taught us how important it is to...
by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 12, 2016 | faith, marriage, motivation
It used to bother me. In fact, I probably held a bit of a grudge. When other women would share their proposal story there was romance, excitement, and elaborate details involved. For me, it was better to just gloss over the topic. “He said, ‘Will you marry...
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 1, 2015 | marriage, motivation
If you had told me I was going to meet my husband that night, I would have bet against it. I am a different person than I was. It was high school after all. Everyone changes and matures as they grow older. I know I did. I like to think we were stuck together...
by Jaimi Erickson | May 5, 2015 | faith, marriage, motivation
So, I don’t like to admit it, but I am not a perfect wife… Phew! Full disclosure takes a load off!! 🙂 Viewing marriage as a work in progress helps me remember that we are in this together, he and I. It’s important to note that I could not be a...
by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 29, 2014 | marriage
My husband and I have spent a significant amount of time as an ‘island’ isolated. Due to several moves across the country that took us away from family and friends, we were basically alone for several years. We had a growing family and were struggling with...
by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 9, 2014 | marriage, motherhood
What if there was a way to always know ahead of time when a babysitter would be available to watch your children? You could pre-plan doctor’s appointments or cumbersome errands and always have a trusted adult to babysit. What if when you...