Monday, September 9, 2024

Giving Your BEST...not just leftovers


"The cares of this world—fatigue, sickness, finances, jobs—sometimes create roadblocks in relationships. But leftovers in relationships should be the exception, not the rule. The rule should be to give your spouse your freshest and best—the first fruits of your time and energy—not your leftovers. Here are 5 ways to do that".....

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Thursday, August 22, 2024

4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Speak
















"Most of our communication involves talking. Said differently, while our nonverbal communication is important, what we actually say matters a great deal. I’ve found two things true: First, I need to watch my mouth, and second, If I don’t 
watch my mouth, there are consequences".....

Thursday, June 6, 2024

6 Steps To Change Your Marriage for the Better (Part 1)

 









"Maybe we’ve been in a generally good place, but we can tell that issues are creeping up on us. Or maybe we’re stuck in a 'just okay' place (or worse), and that’s not what we signed up for. After all, we stood dreamy-eyed at the altar, imagining the 'for better' part of our vows, not holding a laundry list of all the things that needed to change"......

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Monday, May 6, 2024

6 Ways We Unintentionally Belittle Our Spouses

 

















"If we know what we are prone to do with our words, body language, or actions, we can recognize it and course correct before hurting the person we love the most. Here are 6 ways we unintentionally belittle our spouse".....

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

The Best Time to Work on Your Relationship

















"Don’t get us wrong. You deserve to relish and enjoy every bit of the joy a happy marriage can bring. However, we don’t recommend adopting the mindset that there’s no room for improvement. In fact, we’d make the argument that the best time to work on your relationship is when things are going great
If that seems counterintuitive, here are 5 reasons why it makes perfect sense".....

Article: The Best Time to Work on Your Relationship

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

What Wives Need Most from their Husbands











"Although these findings are true of most women, there are always exceptions. Further, some men will look at these needs and realize that you feel exactly the same way! This is also not a comprehensive list. Ready to dive in? Let’s tackle these common needs of women--including the biggest, deepest longing of a woman’s heart".....


Part 1
Part 2

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

5 Reasons You Don't Feel Like a Team
















Do you and your spouse feel like a team? Or does it seem like something is getting in the way of that lately? It’s not unusual to go through periods where things are just out of sync between you. It can feel like you’re constantly at odds or working against each other, even if it’s not intentional. What’s going wrong?


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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Five Strategies to Improve your Marriage


"A lot of people feel trapped in a dissatisfying or troubled marriage. They feel powerless to ‘fix’ it because their spouse refuses to join them in counselling or a marriage enrichment course. 
Yet in truth, there are lots of things a husband or wife can do on their own that can have a dramatic impact. Here are five simple strategies to start turning your marriage around".....


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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Responsive vs. Reactive









"How you and your spouse interact with one another largely determines the health of your marriage. Whether you’re resolving conflict or simply engaging in regular communication, it’s so important for the two of you to pay close attention to how you affect each other. Knowing your effect on your spouse starts with being self-aware".....