Category: The virtuous marriage
The Virtuous Marriage series: lessons on virtues like order, moderation, and resolution, applied to married life.
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35 things you probably don't know about me
This weekend I’m celebrating 42 years on this earth by camping with some friends. Birthdays are time to reflect and celebrate life and work and family and love. In honor…
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How does your view get in the way?
Entering Panera the other morning I ran into one of the baristas outside taking a quick smoke break. I’ve created a friendship with her over the course of my time…
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5 Ways to Show Your Husband More Affection
This is a guest post from Sara Stringer. Men have long been known as the “unaffectionate” ones in a relationship. For whatever reason, men are known as having difficulties expressing…
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Too Busy For Marriage?
Meet the All-American family: a house in the suburbs, nice cars, 2.5 kids, both parents working, kids on a team for soccer, baseball, dance, quite a bit of debt on…
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7 Benefits to a Road Trip Date
Post written by dates and romance columnist Sean Marshall of Family Rocketship. There’s just something magic about going on a road trip with your spouse. The combination of being together,…
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What do I do when I've been virtually betrayed?
Every day I receive emails from readers (or listeners) looking for help with some aspect of their relationship. And one topic that repeatedly surfaces in these emails is the impact…
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Spring Cleaning…Your Pajama Drawer
Post written by fashion and motherhood columnist Sherri Dickens of Edit by Lauren. It’s that time of year again. The time of year when you start itching to clean out,…
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Travel the world with (or without) kids.
Editor’s Note: From the archive and useful for summer travel plans. The following is a reprint of one of the chapters in Dan Clements and Tara Gignac’s book Escape 101.…
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How to better handle rejection anxiety
[powerpress]Leave a review on iTunes Listen to us on Stitcher Rejected. Shot down. Denied. Every one has experienced this at some point in our sex life. Experience it enough and…
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When He Doesn't Want Sex
“Not tonight, honey. I have a headache.” This is perhaps one of the more famous lines delivered by wives trying to avoid sex. Husbands around the world are all too…
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The Most Important Message in the World
Post written by dates and romance columnist Sean Marshall of Family Rocketship. I’ve officially been a guest columnist here for over two years now! My primary focus is writing about…
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The paradox of intimate relationships
Do you meet many chameleons each day? You know, people who have the ability to blend into the group they’re with. I know you’ve met a few, perhaps you’ve married one –…