Author: Susan
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5 Keys to an Intentional Marriage
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Re’ Schlitt of I Heart my Marriage. If I had to pick one word to describe how I want to approach my…
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The Biggest Marriage Killer
Wanna know the biggest marriage killer? Fusion. fusion: (noun) The process or result of joining two or more things together to form a single entity. In a fused system there…
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Is Your Business Ruining Your Relationships?
Let’s say you escaped the corporate world and the 9 to 5 grind that goes with it and you’ve charted your own course for life. You’re free. You have your…
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5 Reasons Why Marriage Is Awesome
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Malini Bhatia of Marriage.com. Although there are various news stories and articles citing the fact that marriage is on the decline, that doesn’t…
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The Way It's Always Been
As you go through family and married life, it’s fairly common that you’ll fall victim to routine. As a couple you have your chores, they have theirs. You sit the…
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This Is Water
Have you heard the commencement speech given several years ago by novelist David Foster Wallace to Kenyon College? There’s a great Youtube video that uses excerpts from it, called This is…
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A Guardian Of Your Spouse's Solitude
One of my clients sent me this quote. It’s a great way to frame what growing up in marriage can look like. The point of marriage is not to create…
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Above The Line Or Below It
This is a popular coaching tool to use when looking at your mindset. It also works with relationships. Above the line: Ownership, Accept and Responsibility. Taking ownership, accepting and taking…
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The importance of laughter in marriage
The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. ~ Voltaire We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. ~ Agnes Repplier Have…
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How much money makes you happy?
Do you earn enough money to be happy? According to a study from Gallup, earning $75,000 a year is a magic income level in America. As salaries increased for the…