Category: The virtuous marriage
The Virtuous Marriage series: lessons on virtues like order, moderation, and resolution, applied to married life.
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The Gratitude Project
As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to look at the things in your life for which you’re grateful. Specifically, starting at home. Dina of This Marriage Thing created the…
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Ask The Readers: What Do You Get From The Simple Marriage Project?
Photo courtesy queenzombie One of the key elements to making this project what it has become is you the loyal reader. We’ve formed a relationship over time and you’ve provided…
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How Do I Handle The Message?
Photo courtesy SarahR89 Recently I had the privileged of guest posting on Zen Habits. The Cliff’s notes version of the article – if you increase the honesty level between spouses…
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Get Out And Vote!
November 4th. A day when the people get to choose their leaders. Regardless of which candidate you choose to vote for, BE SURE TO VOTE! Here’s a short reminder of…
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Best Of Simple Marriages, October 2008
It was another great month here at The Simple Marriage Project. And again this is due to you loyal readers, so thank you. There have been many new readers who’ve…
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Weekend Thoughts… That's The Way It's Always Been
Photo courtesy BrockLi If you’ve been married for more than a year, you’ve probably fallen victim to the routine of relationship. As you head into the weekend, here’s an old…
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Man Biggification: Taking The Lead In Marriage
Photo courtesy xxscholar45xx The animal kingdom is a well-developed social system. Within each species, this system establishes orderly relationships among its members. Also known as a pecking order, this system…
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A Daring Adventure's Take On A Simple Marriage
Several months ago I came across Tim Brownson’s work, A Daring Adventure. Since then, I’m a regular visitor. One reason is due to his humor and outlook on life, the…
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Make Yourself At Home
In case you missed it, there is a really good article on Zen Habits today. Whoever wrote it must be a really good writer. You should check it out! Listen…
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Biggificating Marriage: Baselining 101
Photo courtesy lachlansear Throughout the past few weeks, we’ve been on a journey through marriage biggification. The idea is this… get the most out of marriage, maybe even more than…
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Blog Action Day 2008- Poverty
Today Simple Marriages is joining over 8,000 other bloggers and websites for Blog Action Day 2008! The topic: Poverty. For some great resources or more information, check out Learn About…
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Marriage Design And Biggification
Lately there have been a few posts on the idea of being able to design your life and your marriage all at the same time. I’ve written a post for…