Having a thriving marriage really isn't that difficult. And although time seems to fly as the years go on, don't let another day pass you by without creating the thriving marriage you deserve.We both recall our older family members saying things like: time flies, don't let time pass you by, and time sits still for no one. They weren't kidding, were they?But there is something that they failed to mention: Although time keeps moving, we can Continue Reading
How to Plan a Mystery Date Night
Have you ever considered planning a mystery date night for you and your spouse?When you get married, many people often feel that after a while, the love and romance begin to fade. Maybe it does in some marriages, but it doesn't have to the be the norm in yours. There are ways to keep that flame flickering and to find fun and excitement in your married dating life!The only time that a marriage becomes stagnant and dull is when the parties Continue Reading
5 Ways to Diffuse an Argument with your Spouse
5 Ways to Diffuse an Argument with your Spouse If you’re like most people, you don’t like to be wrong. You have in your head how you want things to be and, when they don’t go your way, it’s hard to see others’ perspectives. This seems to be especially difficult when it comes to communicating with your spouse. Like most couples, we argue. We also work, together, however, on finding ways to avoid arguments. Here are 5 ways that we’ve found to Continue Reading
Seeking Help in Marriage
Seeking help in marriage when you feel a strain in your marriage is one of the wisest things you can do. A healthy marriage requires having outside accountability to be sure that both parties are doing their part. This guest post from Sharla, shares her and her husband's experience of seeking help and how it turned everything around. Seeking Help in Marriage 2012 . . . we were battered and bruised, exhausted, every bit the picture of the Continue Reading
10 Reasons Marriages Fail
There are many reasons marriages fail.We have found that a lasting, healthy marriage is something that we have to work on each and every day. While the work isn’t always fun, the reward is so worth the effort that we put into it. There are many, many things that go into having a great marriage and there are some stumbling blocks that, when left unattended, will lead to trouble. 10 Reasons Marriages Fail Today we are taking an approach that Continue Reading