Author: Susan
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The Art and Importance of Story Time with Dad
Post written by fatherhood columnist Dean Mehrkens of homeSTRONG. Kids love a bedtime story. Parents understand the importance of language development and the depth of bonding that can happen over…
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Why I love being married
Post written by Corey Allan. Over the past few years, marriage continues to be under attack in America. This post is not intended to open up a discussion about the…
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Are You Ready for Marriage? Simple Tool #1: Humor
Post written by premarital columnist Susanne Alexander of Marriage Transformation. Your ability to laugh together is one of the vital facets of your relationship that will be important throughout marriage.…
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New additions to the Simple Marriage Team
Beginning last year, several new voices were added to the Simple Marriage team. With the addition of these voices, several more aspects of married and relationship life were able to…
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Resolutions for Romance
Guest post written by Tamara Wilhelm of Imagine Hope Counseling With the start of the new year, making a list resolutions is at the top of priority. However, resolutions are…
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Start stupid small in 2011
I used to want to be a professional ball player, didn’t really care which sport, just wanted to play for a living. I still do. But as I got older,…
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Every year during the Holidays I take some time to reflect on what has transpired throughout the year. The past three years, Simple Marriage has been a huge part of…
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Why ‘Dinner and a Movie’ Is a Bad Idea for Date Night
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Vanessa Jones of Nerds Do It Better. My husband and I love the movie Date Night with Steve Carell and Tina Fey.…
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Something’s gotta give
The Christmas season and the start of a new year can be filled with tons of pressure. The new year could also be the beginning of something great. Perhaps there’s…
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Men and Women and a string of Christmas Lights
I stumbled across this statement the other day and wondered what your reaction would be. When it comes to sexual interest for men and women, it’s been compared to a…
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5 Surprising Ways to Improve Your Marriage in 2011
For me, 2010 was a year of personal discovery. Mr. Right and my two step kids came along for the ride. We accomplished some awesome personal goals. We found and…
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A winner and looking for more columnists
As the Holidays are in full swing, it’s time to begin planning for 2011. There are also some odds and ends to clean up. First up is the winner of…