Category: The virtuous marriage
The Virtuous Marriage series: lessons on virtues like order, moderation, and resolution, applied to married life.
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Redefining Fidelity
Last week’s post, It’s Just Window Shopping, Right?, appeared to stir up some great conversations. I followed along with every new comment, and loved reading the back a forth that…
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Budget Stretching Secrets from a Frugalista Mom
I have often been called Thrifty, Frugal and now the best term yet Frugalista! I don’t mind these terms, in fact it is almost a little like a badge of…
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Hey Fellas: It’s just window shopping, right?
I’m a regular at Panera. Its where I do most of my writing. One morning a couple of years ago, I’m typing away and notice a group of guys meeting…
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Find A Passion That Matches Your Job (and Marriage)
Bring passion to your work and become a Linchpin in your career. Choose to love your spouse with your full ability every day and create a remarkable marriage. Choose to…
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New Free Marriage Course – Simplicity
Thus far almost 1,000 people have signed up for one or more of the Free Marriage Courses. You can have past posts sent for free to your inbox, and the…
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8 Proven Ways To Create Great Dates
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Sarah Baron of Anonymous8. Out of curiosity, we asked the readers of Anonymous8 the following question: “What is the best/most memorable date…
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5 Ways to Survive a Family or Class Reunion
Summer is the perfect time for family reunions, class reunions, and various other gatherings. Do you look forward to them or dread them with a passion? Whether you enjoy them…
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What Everybody Ought To Know About Submission
A discussion broke out in the comments of Are You Making These Marriage Mistakes about submission. Should you be submissive to your partner in marriage? Or more specifically as the…
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Can kids have a bummer summer?
Growing up, I spent summers with my grandmother in Brooklyn. We went shopping as I pushed her cart and talked with the shopkeepers. We watched soap operas and yelled, “liars”…
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Help me title my eBook
I need your help. I mentioned last week that I’m about a month away from completing my second eBook – Stripped Down Marriage: Eliminating the unnecessary in order to focus…
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40 Fun Things To Do With The Step Kids Before Summer Runs Out
When step kids are disrespectful or crabby, the last thing you want to do is spend time with them. My own kids usually need one of three things when this…