Category: The virtuous marriage
The Virtuous Marriage series: lessons on virtues like order, moderation, and resolution, applied to married life.
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First Cup of Coffee: Awaken Your Relationship
What you are about to read is only one piece of a 27-chapter collaborative e-book written to help you learn how to make your marriage extraordinary amongst the chaos of…
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Great Marriage Quote
Smile at each other; smile at your wife, smile at your husband, smile at your children, smile at each other – it doesn’t matter who it is – and that…
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What 39 years have taught me about life and marriage
Today is my 39th birthday. While to many this event may be far too close to one of life’s bigger milestones (turing 40), to me, my 30s have been the…
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Nice Things To Say When The Step-kids Are Being Mean
It happens. Those carefully cultivated relationships with your lover’s children seem to disappear in a showdown of wills. You might even forget why you ever liked them in the first…
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Another Free Marriage Course
Many of you have already signed up for one of our free marriage courses. I mean, come on, who doesn’t want free emails full of information about communication, family life,…
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Priority Management – A Value of Order
I recently did a survey among the moms that get my newsletters and updates and they told me their number one struggle right now is “improving my time management and…
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Working with Your Spouse
Editor’s Note: This is guest post from Julie Magro of Boardroom Couple. Do you work with your spouse? My husband and I happen to work during the day together, but…
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Great Marriage Quote
As the heart is warmed, so often too the body; as the spirit is loosed, so often and with laughter, the clothes fall away. ~ Anonymous
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Leave Your Work (Mostly) at Work
As technology brings us closer, it also makes it tough to maintain healthy boundaries with our time. For many of us, this is especially true when it comes to our…
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What If? Ready, Set … Go!
Here’s part 2 of Donald Miller’s What If Challenge post. To refresh yourself with part one, read here, then proceed. Next, gather a couple of friends, some other couples or…
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Who Has the Power in Your Marriage?
I’ve written several times about the Nice Guy, the struggles he faces in his life and relationships, as well as the impact “niceness” has upon both men and women in…
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Spring is Sprung
Spring is sprung The grass is riz I wonder where The flowers is! ~ Anon. When I was a kid, Spring was my least favorite season. I loved Fall, followed…