Empathic Listening: How to Apply It in Marriage
Do you apply empathic listening in your marriage? We have touched on paying attention to your spouse before, and this week's post is about empathic listening. Have you caught yourself listening to someone (your husband/ wife) with your immediate...
Supporting Your Spouse Even When You Don’t Get It
Are you supporting your spouse? Even when you don't understand their dreams and goals or struggle? Did you ever have a moment where you didn't even believe in yourself, but your spouse did? We have been on both the giving and the receiving end of...
Thanking Your Wife Or Husband In 5 Different Ways
There is something we do everyday to help us from taking each other for granted, and to make each other feel appreciated; we say "Thank you." In our opinion, if we pay attention to the little things, the bigger problems won’t come by surprise. By...
Is the first year of marriage the hardest? Our’s was ….
Is the first year of marriage the hardest? The answer varies from one married couple to another, but most couples would agree it's one of the hardest years of marriage. Listen to the first year marriage stories of couples you know, and you will get...
Selfishness in Marriage: How to Overcome Your Selfish Behavior to Become a Selfless Spouse
From our experience, selfishness in marriage is the first behavior that needs to go when you get married because selfishness will hinder you from becoming ONE with your spouse. In this article, we will share the obvious signs of selfish behavior in...
Preparing for Marriage: 10 Preparation Tips for Engaged Couples
Preparing for marriage can easily be overlooked by the plans you have for your wedding day. Most couples will probably spend more money and time preparing for their wedding day than actually preparing for their marriage. We believe if you spent...
Eating Together As A Family: 5 Benefits To Consider
Eating together as a family is one of the ways we use to stay connected. Gone are the days where in most houses everyone was home, and at the dinner table by 5 pm for a warm dinner with their family. Ready to eat together as a family, share a...
Marriage Vision Statement: How To Create Yours In 5 Easy Steps
A marriage vision statement is essential to building the successful marriage you desire. If you do not consciously know or have a vision of what you want for your marriage and family, you will find it difficult to build the marriage and family you...
Marriage Check Up: How to Have a Check In with Your Spouse (Questions Included)
A marriage check-up is a great way to maintain a healthy marriage, and we refer to it as the "state of our marriage" address. We've already written articles about checking in, connecting, and growing together with your spouse before. But this week,...
Comparing Marriages: 5 Ways To Stop Comparing Your Marriage And Spouse To Others
Comparing marriages is unhealthy if the comparison is between your marriage and others with a covetous attitude. Have you ever thought about statements like these, or even said them before? "I wish our marriage was like theirs." While blaming only...
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