Author: Susan
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Ladies: At Least Know This About Your Family's Finances
This is a guest post from Farnoosh Torabi of Financially Fit on Yahoo!Finance. How involved are you in your family’s finances? In a Pew Research survey conducted a few years ago,…
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How to be honest without hurting your spouse’s feelings
This is a guest post from Kira Newman of the Honesty Experiment. If honesty is the foundation of trust and intimacy, why does it sometimes lead to hurt feelings? Perhaps we…
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Multitasking and Marriage
Are you a multitasker? Meaning, can you do multiple things at the same time? Read while listening to music. Talk on the phone while surfing the web or checking email.…
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Life's Tough Enough: Stop Comparing Yourself to Others
If you took the strengths of others, and compared them to your weaknesses, how do you think you’d size up? And do you think this would make you feel good?…
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A thought on intimacy …
Being intimate with your spouse doesn’t mean you get the response you want.
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Don't analyze your wife
Originally posted on November 14, 2011. Alright fellas … if you’re anything like me, you’ve fallen victim to analyzing your wife’s emotions or problems in hopes of “fixing” them. This…
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When the Inside Doesn't Match the Outside
Post written by fashion and motherhood columnist Sherri Dickens of Edit by Lauren. I typically write about appearance and how to look “put-together” on the outside. Not because I’m superficial,…
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Are You Making These Marriage Mistakes?
Over 20 years of my life, I have been married. Overall, these years have been good, if not great at times. There are other times however, when marriage has been…
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12 Ways to Ruin a Date With Your Spouse
Post written by dates and romance columnist Sean Marshall of Family Rocketship. As a married couple, it’s important to date. But you already know that. What you may not know…
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Being bored isn't boring
If you have kids in the house, summertime can carry with it the words, “I’m bored.” Turn this statement towards yourself. When was the last time you were bored? Not…
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Simple Marriage in Action: John
Editor’s note: This is a post in the series, Simple Marriage in Action. John We’ve been married for 36 years, and still feel like we are growing. Here are the…