The satisfaction is huge. When we show dissatisfaction in our lives, our husbands immediately feel the need to “fix, fix, fix” until he feels like there is nothing he can do and he just wants to give up. The more time and energy we waste comparing our marriage (or husband) to other people’s marriages (or husbands) and telling him who he is not or who he needs to be, the more we miss the person’s beautiful quirks and talent. God gave it to us.
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Lindsay Maestas She is a Christian, wife to an incredible and loving husband, and stay-at-home mom to the happiest, most energetic little boy, Sutton Riley. She has a degree in journalism and has had a passion for writing since she was a child. Lindsey started Sparrows + Lily to remind moms, wives, students, employees, dads, husbands, and families that they are never alone.You can follow it on Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest and Twitter Or visit her blog at sparrowsandlily.com.
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