Author: Susanne
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Power in Relationships
I’ve written several times about the Nice Guy (the female version is a pleaser), the struggles he faces in his life and relationships, as well as the impact “niceness” has upon…
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Confidence Is Key, And You May Already Own It
I recently received this email from a Simple Marriage reader … Your article on 5 ways to ignite your wife’s passions was good up until point 3 at which you…
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How to Stop Technology from Ruining Your Marriage
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Dennis Duty of Original Spin. Cell phones. Skype. Snapchat. Texting. Sexting. Chatting. Instant messages. This is the world we live in now. It’s…
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Beware of marital drift
If you’ve been married longer than a couple of years, you’ve likely experienced bouts of marital drift. Times when you both seem disconnected, apart, or simply out of sync. It’s…
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How To Take Constructive Feedback From Your Spouse, And Not Want To Kill Them
This is a post from Elizabeth Davis of RelationshipsAdvice.co. We’ve all been there. One moment you’re sitting together, cuddling and feeling as loved up as you could possibly be. The…
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3 Ways to Surprise Your Significant Other
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from John and Wendy of Marriage Rescue Associates. Whether you’ve been together a few months or a few decades, element of surprise…
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12 Ways to Improve Your Marriage in 2015
Editor’s Note: This is a post from Rachel Dack of DatingAdvice.com. Relationships and marriages go through many stages, changes and transitions. Similar to planting, watering and caring for seeds, in…
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The Secret to a Deeper Marriage Relationship
Most everyone wants to have a great marriage. And everyone enters in to marriage with the hopes of deep connection. I’ve yet to encounter someone who entered into marriage with…
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Growing Up In Marriage
I have written many times about my belief that marriage is about growing up. This is the main idea behind Simple Marriage and the only way to experience more in marriage…
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Don’t Confuse Intention with Action
With all things in life, it is important to not confuse a desire to change with actual change. Thinking about decluttering or talking about decluttering won’t result in any positive…
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Getting Along With Your Spouse’s Family During the Holidays
“I just don’t understand why your mom has to have the Christmas decorations like that. It’s dangerous for the kids.” “Maybe I don’t feel like going Christmas caroling in the…