About Heather @ Not a DIY Life
Life is not a Do-It-Yourself project. I share my journey of faith, healthy living and parenting, hoping to share encouragement, or advice.Website: http://notadiylife.blogspot.com
Posts by Heather @ Not a DIY Life
National Eating Disorder Awareness Week
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on February 18, 2011
Four out of ten Americans have suffered from an eating disorder or know someone who has. Is that statistic shocking to you? Or maybe you are nodding your head in agreement because you or someone you love has dealt with an eating disorder.
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By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on February 18, 2011
Creating New Thanksgiving Traditions with Your Spouse
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on November 22, 2010
Holiday Traditions
Let’s face it. Holidays are stressful. Add to the mix two families being joined together when a couple marries and all the separate holiday traditions, and you can have stress magnified ten-fold!
Whether you are a newlywed {read more}
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on November 22, 2010
Staying Close to Your Spouse When You’re Apart
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on October 2, 2010
Whether one of you travels or you have different work schedules, when physical distance separates you from your spouse, it can take a toll on your relationship. You feel like ships passing in the night. You miss the long talks that you used to have.
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By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on October 2, 2010
A Pillow Gift for Your Spouse
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on December 16, 2009
A pillow gift? What’s that, you ask? A pillow gift is a small gift that is left on someone’s pillow at the end of a long, busy day of hosting and or celebrating.
Traditionally, the pillow gift idea is marketed to husbands, to help them with {read more}
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on December 16, 2009
Dating Your Spouse: A Double Date
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on September 16, 2009
I have shared before about the importance of continuing to date your spouse. We recently had a fun date that I would love to share with you. It was a double date. It was all about fondue. And it was frugal.
A few years ago, we celebrated my birthday {read more}
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on September 16, 2009
Make Traveling With Your Spouse Easier
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on February 13, 2009
With the holiday season not too far behind us, I would like to share a marriage lesson that I stumbled upon during our travels.
Whether it is just you and your spouse traveling, or if you have the kiddos tagging along, traveling can be stressful on your {read more}
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on February 13, 2009
The Way of Compromise
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on January 5, 2009
Compromise can seem like a dirty word at times. However, compromise is vital to a healthy and happy marriage. How do your skills of negotiation and compromise stack up?
My Hubby and I recently began a de-cluttering project. Any time we embark on {read more}
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on January 5, 2009
Dating Your Spouse
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on December 30, 2008
My Hubby and I recently had a “date night“. Before we became parents, we had date nights regularly. Our dates were simple, usually a home-cooked dinner with candles followed by a movie on the couch.
Since our little one arrived (16 months {read more}
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on December 30, 2008
Keeping Wedded Bliss with Christmas Traditions
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on December 19, 2008
Christmas is my favorite time of year! So much so that I always dreamed of a Christmas wedding. When my Hubby and I were married at Christmas six years ago, it was also our first Christmas together, since we had met just after the previous New Year.
Merging {read more}
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on December 19, 2008
The In-Laws or the Out-Laws
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on December 15, 2008
There are lots of jokes out there about mothers-in-law. But I don’t get them. I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. I get along with all of the in-laws, although a few of them I’d like to throw out the window occasionally.
I {read more}
By Heather @ Not a DIY Life on December 15, 2008

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