by Rachel Swanson | Jul 12, 2016 | Faith, Family, God, Marriage, Relationship
(You may have seen this post before, but it deserves a re-publish.) I’ve entered a season in my life where the “D” word among my married friends is now becoming common place. It is sad… and depressing. To see these beautiful couples, many with children,...
by Rachel Swanson | Feb 18, 2016 | Faith, Marriage, Relationship, sex, Uncategorized
If you’ve been married for any number of years, you’ve probably experienced, at one time or another, a season of dried up love for each other. Perhaps you’ve just experienced a season of post-partum depression in your life. Perhaps a job loss has left you...
by Rachel Swanson | Aug 31, 2015 | God, Relationship, sexual integrity
Intimate Insights by Rachel Series: Part 4 of 4 (This is Part 4 of the Intimate Insights by Rachel series, a personal reflection of raw realness with a bit of faith sprinkled in. This concludes my series!) **A personal devotional insight for the day** Proverbs...
by Rachel Swanson | Aug 5, 2015 | Relationship
I’m scrolling down my Facebook news-feed. Images begin to rattle my heart. A friend looking sexy in her bikini. A birthday party I wasn’t invited to. Pinterest perfect meals I could never recreate. A mother with her kids enjoying Disneyland, ice-cream...
by Rachel Swanson | Jun 16, 2015 | God, Relationship
“Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends.” {John 15:13, NASB} Everything was unfamiliar to me. The sounds. The smells. Even the people seemed different here. We didn’t know a single person, my husband and I, in this giant city...