Author: Susan
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Simple Ways to Be Inspired and Stress-free Every Day
With the holidays here, I find myself becoming a bit more anxious. My spouse and I have to coordinate work schedules to match kids’ school schedules. We have travel plans…
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How to Get the Perfect Present for Your Spouse
The holidays are here and the gift giving season is upon us. Finding the perfect present for your spouse can be a tricky thing. It’s easy to get caught up…
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Great Marriage Quotes
“To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.” — Chinese Philosopher Lao Tzu “You come to love not by finding the perfect person,…
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Spousal Complaining Can Be Healthy, And Normal
Recently my dear friend stopped by my house for a visit to let her children play with mine. Over coffee we sat and talked. She vented for a long time…
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Trust … from Buck Naked Marriage
trust: (noun) firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something (Webster’s Dictionary) In most every poll or research study conducted on relationships, a key component…
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How to Date Every Week… Guaranteed!
How to date every week guaranteed. Really? It sounds like something that you would see on a singles dating website or in your spam filter, right? Not necessarily something that…
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Married Life 911 is now available!
Right now, our newest online relationship course is available, Married Life 911. I want to personally invite you to take advantage of this course, especially since it’s being offered this…
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How Do You Get In Your Own Way?
How many times do you find yourself doing something you’ve told yourself you were going to stop doing? Eating that dessert, smoking, turning to porn, gossiping, or whatever it is…
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You Are Already In The Right Relationship
What does healthy growing up look like in marriage? There are two challenges or dilemmas that have major roles in relationships. The emotional reactivity/rationality challenge and the togetherness/separateness dilemma. These…
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Real Beauty
You have probably seen this video before, but it is worth showing again. Do women see themselves less accurately than strangers do? Dove”s Real Beauty campaign says yes — and…