Author: Susan
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Ask The Readers: The Simple Pleasures In Life
As we progress through the Build a Better Marriage Series, it’s time to slow down this weekend and remember the simple pleasures in life. We live in a world filled…
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If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It – Make It Even Better!
The idea of building a better marriage is this – take your marriage at it’s current level and move it to the next. Start small, keep it simple, get naked…
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Creative Date Nights
Every married couple probably knows the importance of date nights. Time to get away for an evening or a weekend with just your spouse. No kids, no work, just time…
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Build A Better Marriage Coversations
This week the discussions on building a better marriage will be taking place in the forums. There are already some good conversations going on so I hope you’ll grab a…
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Great marriage quote
This is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life. ~ Paul…
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How To Create A Scary-Good Marriage
“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.” ~ Albert Einstein I used to want to be a professional ball player, didn’t really care which sport, just…
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Build a Better Marriage Challenge: Grow Up
The only way to experience more in marriage and life begins by examining your view of things. Namely your marriage. What is the purpose of marriage? Why did you get…
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Simple Family: How to Steal From Your Kids
In general, children in America have around 18 years to prepare for living in the real world. During this time, children have a certain number of teaching experiences that will…
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11 Books That Have Shaped My Life Recently
I am a book lover, but this hasn’t always been true. For most of my life, I absolutely hated the idea of reading. Any time I picked up something to…
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Okay, Okay… I Hear You Loud And Clear
After announcing the cancellation of the 38 Day Challenge I began receiving emails, comments and Tweets about how many of you were gearing up for it. Now that you’ve spoken…
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Simple Family: Giving Kids Their Space
In the last Simple Family post I proposed the idea that as parents, we are responsible to our children, not for them. I’d like to add to this idea. As…
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A Simple Marriage Conversation
As you read before the weekend, due to lack of participation the 38 Day Challenge has been canceled. This decision came after lots of discussion with my wife, fellow bloggers,…