Is It the Thought that Counts?

“Stop trying to love and pursue more. Instead, aim to love and pursue better.”

https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/is-it-the-thought-that-counts

Is it ok to take a break during a fight?

"The idea of resolving a disagreement or ending a fight as quickly as possible is a popular one, particularly in marriage. But what if the fight lasts a long time? Is it okay to take a break when that happens, or do you have to push through?".....

https://www.symbis.com/blog/is-it-okay-to-take-a-break-during-a-fight/

Going from “You” and “Me” to “We"

"Although in the USA, we honor our national independence every July 4, we are exhilarated by individual freedom all year long. Which is great—until it comes to marriage. Suddenly, we’re in a covenant in which two individuals must become one. We are no longer just 'you' and 'me' but 'we.'”.....

https://shaunti.com/2022/03/going-from-you-and-me-to-we/

Why Nurturing Friendships is Good for Your Marriage

"When was the last time you or your spouse spent separate time with your own friends? Maybe it’s a phone call to catch up or weekend away. Maybe it’s a weekly occurrence or seems like a rare treat. Wherever you fall right now, the fact is that nurturing outside friendships is good for you – and your marriage. Here are a few reasons why".....

https://www.prepare-enrich.com/blog/why-nurturing-friendships-is-good-for-your-marriage/

What’s Going On in the Heads of Happily Married Couples

"If you want to change your marriage, sometimes it starts with changing your mind. That’s right, even those of us who call ourselves realists can channel our thoughts to love better".....

https://marriedpeople.org/whats-going-on-in-the-heads-of-happily-married-couples/

Straight Talk To The Guy Thinking About Leaving His Marriage

"There’s a little verse in the Bible that says, 'There’s nothing new under the sun' and I see that everyday as a marriage coach. The same thoughts that nearly destroyed my marriage are destroying marriages all over the place"......

https://jillsavage.org/straight-talk-to-the-guy-thinking-about-leaving-his-marriage/

5 Signs You Need to Check Your Expectations

"sometimes your own expectations can cloud the true nature of the situation at hand. In marriage, this can be a particularly game-changing realization – that you have the power within yourself to feel happier and more satisfied in your relationship. If you’ve been struggling in your relationship lately, here are five signs you might need to check your expectations".....

https://www.prepare-enrich.com/blog/5-signs-you-need-to-check-your-expectations/