Happy New Year! This morning, Marriage365 shared: “Working on your marriage a little bit each day pays big dividends. The strongest couples, the happiest couples work on their marriage 365 days a year.” As you consider the New Year, what is one area of your marriage or relationship that you’d like to work on in 2019? A […]
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7 Things You Never Knew About a Good Apology
“I’m sorry.” Those two words might be two of the most powerful words in the English language. Saying “I’m sorry” is hard. When we’ve done harm to a relationship, whether it be something minor or something serious, we have to hold within ourselves a decent amount of self-worth in order to accept responsibility for our […]
Marriage Moment: 5 Strategies for Balancing Togetherness and Individuality
Many of us enter marriage anticipating working together as a team. But, how do we work together with our spouse and maintain our own voice, opinions and perspectives. This certainly can be challenging for many couples…to find this balance of togetherness and individuality. Those first few years of marriage are often a time of discovery […]
Divorce Busting.
Surrender.
Great wisdom from Melody Beattie. “Master the lessons of your present circumstances. We do not move forward by resisting what is undesirable in our life today. We move forward, we grow, we change by acceptance. Avoidance is not the key; surrender opens the door. Listen to this truth: We are each in our present circumstances […]
Perfectionism.
Panic.
Great quote from Melody Beattie – A great reminder that panic is the enemy.
Parenting.
Respect.
Show respect to earn respect.
Assumptions.
Our assumptions and intuition tend to lead us astray.