Author: Susan
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Best Of Simple Marriages, January – February 2009
Whoa, it’s been an incredible few months! Not only has the time flown by, our numbers are way up. Welcome to all our new readers – I’m glad you’re here!…
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A Marital Conversation Alternative: Take A Walk
Editor’s Note: This post is by Simple Marriage contributor Mary Ann Crossno. In the previous post we discussed The Art of Marital Conversation. After reading you and your spouse may…
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The Art of Marital Conversation
Photo courtesy Herman Hernandez Editor’s Note: This is a rewrite of a post from April 28, 2008. The problem with communication … is the illusion that it has been accomplished.…
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The De-Lurk-A-Thon Response
Last week Simple Marriage held a De-Lurk-A-Thon, targeting all the lurkers and encouraging them to come out of the shadows and leave a comment introducing themselves. What a response! 107…
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Quality Time: How To Find More And Some Ideas On How To Use It
The world moves at a tremendously fast pace. It’s virtually impossible to disconnect from work, social networks, media, news, even friends and family. Life is often an overload of emails,…
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The Simple Marriage De-Lurk-A-Thon
If you are reading this and have never commented on Simple Marriage, this post is for you. Over the past several months, the number of daily visitors and subscribers to…
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Learning To Love – A Lifelong Journey
Editor’s Note: This post is by Simple Marriage contributor Mary Ann Crossno. Valentine’s Day is about idealizing romantic love. Learning to love however, is the most important growth experience this…
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Parenting As Allies, Not Enemies now enrolling
Editor’s Note: All next week will be the 2nd annual Valentine’s Week of Giveaways on Simple Marriage. It all begins Monday the 14th! __________ Perhaps you’re reading this wondering ……
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Ask The Readers: Last Minute Ideas For Valentine's Day?
Photo courtesy ButterflySha I hesitate to write this post, fearing that it may further ingrain what I believe to be a made up holiday. The commercial and consumerism side of…
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Complaining – the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Photo courtesy SuziJane Editor’s Note: This post is by Simple Marriage contributor Mary Ann Crossno. Let’s spend a little bit more time exploring the importance of complaining and how that…
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How To Spot And Defeat The Four Marriage Killers
Photo courtesy Dylerpillar Editor’s Note: This post is by Simple Marriage contributor Mary Ann Crossno. The goal of Simple Marriage is to present the complexities of marriage that few of…
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Ask The Readers: What Are Your Marriage Essentials?
Photo courtesy urbanlegend There are many reasons to get married. There are also many blessings and struggles associated with marriage. With the countless reasons people get married, what if you…