20 Marriage Lessons We Learned From Our First Year of Marriage

by Marcus and Ashley

“Great marriage lessons will always help you to improve your marriage.” – Unknown In our first year of marriage, we learned 20 unique and practical marital lessons that we want to share with you, so you can strengthen your marriage. You will become...

Budgeting for Newlyweds: How to Create a Monthly Budget After Marriage (And Stick to it)

by Marcus and Ashley

When it comes to creating your first monthly budget as newlyweds, it can easily end up in heated arguments and unnecessary fights. That’s why today, we want to help you create a monthly budget that not only works for your marriage but one you can both stick to....

Best 13 Marriage Books for Couples to Read Together (Includes Top 5 Best Sellers) 2018

by Marcus and Ashley

Since we got married in 2010, we have learned that reading marriage books together as a couple is a great investment for any marriage. Reading marriage books have helped us to transform our marriage in many ways. For example, we have been able to communicate better,...

039 New Marriage, New Culture with Alison Chrun

by Marcus and Ashley

Welcome back! Alison Chrun from California is our guest for today. Alison has been married for 8 and a half years, is a mom to two boys, and presently pursuing her Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. She blogs at Appetite for Honesty and writes for large...

036 Should You Combine Your Finances?… with Jason Pockrandt

by Marcus and Ashley

In today’s episode, Jason Pockrandt share’s his first year of marriage story. Jason has been married for 2 years, is the father to a beautiful girl, and lives in Bay City, Michigan. He is a Speaker, Life Coach of Live To Give, and author of The Confident...

029 Getting Out of Student Loans with Mike and Monica Louie

by Marcus and Ashley

This week’s episode features Mike and Monica Louie’s  First Year Story. Mike and Monica live in Vancouver, Washington, have two energetic kids, and have been married for five and a half years. Mike is a law enforcement officer and Monica blogs at...