Three FREE Ways to Make Your Valentine’s Day Movie As Romantic As Possible
Three easy and free ideas to create the perfect romantic fortress to watch your Valentine’s Day chick flick in. I wrote this post last year ON VALENTINE’S DAY. Like I posted it I think at 5pm on the...
View ArticlePrompt Eleven: 14 Days of Remembering to Love
Prompt 11 of our 14 Days of Love series is to remember a favorite memory from your wedding day. Prompt 11: Name a favorite memory from your wedding day. In the days and weeks leading up to my wedding...
View ArticlePrompt Twelve: 14 Days of Remembering to Love
Prompt 12 in our 14 Days of Love series is to reminisce about the first time you said “I love you.” Prompt 12: Reminisce about the first time you said, “I love you” to your spouse. I write personal...
View ArticlePrompt Thirteen: 14 Days of Remembering to Love
Prompt 13 of our 14 Days of Love series is to share something your spouse did this week that you appreciated. Prompt 13: Share something your spouse did this week that you appreciated. I linked to an...
View ArticlePrompt Fourteen: 14 Days of Remembering to Love
Prompt 14 in our 14 Days of Love series is to think of something you could do to make your spouse happy TODAY. Prompt 14: What could you do TODAY to make your spouse happy? Hmm, I could do the dishes...
View ArticleMy Best Marriage Advice After 10 Years of Marriage
My best marriage advice: you cannot solve most of your spouse’s problems, nor should you expect them to solve yours, but you CAN be a soft place for them to land. By Rachel Neilson I’ve already sung...
View ArticleHow to Bring Out Your Spouse’s Best Side
To bring out our spouse’s best side, we should believe in them, let go and love unconditionally. Sometimes when marriage is hard, it seems like it will never be good again. Sometimes when our spouse...
View ArticleHelp me Choose Series Topics for 2016
I’m trying to plan out what series I’ll do this year, so I’d love your input on what you would like to read about and are most interested in. To see some of our past series check out our series page...
View ArticleDear single friends, go for the nice one
The traits we find appealing in a companion when we’re single are often not the traits that make for a successful relationship. Single friends, go for the nice one. Recently I got together with a...
View ArticleHow to Better Listen to a Depressed Spouse
How to better listen to a depressed spouse using the F.L.A.P. method: focus, lean, affirm, probe. One of the most popular articles on my blog, with over 10,000 page views to date is Supporting a Spouse...
View ArticleHow to Break the Cycle of Negative Thoughts Toward Your Spouse
How to avoid the negative thought spiral of marital misery by clinging to every good thing your spouse has to offer through faith, hope, humility and charity. *** I’m starting a new series called...
View ArticleAsk the PANEL
Introducing a new series where readers can write in marriage questions and a panel will answer them. Each month, I receive emails from people I do not know asking me for marriage advice. This always...
View ArticleWhen Your Spouse Bothers You. Part 1
Marriage panel members answer the question of what to do when your spouse bothers you. This post is part of our ASK THE PANEL series where readers submit questions and our marriage panel answers them....
View ArticleWhen Your Spouse Bothers You – Part 2
Marriage panel members answer the question of what to do when your spouse bothers you. This post is part of our ASK THE PANEL series where readers submit questions and our marriage panel answers them....
View ArticleJust for fun: My Husband’s Tweets About Me
It’s been a while since we’ve had just for fun post. So, just for fun, I thought we’d take a gander at a few of my husband’s tweets that include the word “wife.” (He doesn’t know I’m doing this )...
View ArticlePorn Addiction Side Effects
Introducing a great resource researching the side effects of porn addiction. Few things tug at my heart strings more than reading the search terms people type into Google to find my sight....
View ArticleHow to Pray in a Way God Can Answer
Ever wonder why we don’t always get what we pray for? It could be because we’re asking for the wrong things. Time for another Spiritual Sunday post! Again coming at you on a Wednesday. Spiritual...
View ArticleNo Time To Yourself? Create a Weekly Self Care Night With Your Spouse
When was the last time you spent a few hours doing something by yourself FOR yourself? Create a weekly self-care night with your spouse and it can be a lot more often. Recently I’ve been reading a...
View ArticleShare the Love: Sabrina and Matt
A Share the Love post highlighting Sabrina and Matt’s love story and advice. It’s been far too long since we’ve done a Share the Love post! Thankfully today we are going to remedy that. We’ve got my...
View ArticleI’m not a better wife than you
***Originally posted April 25, 2015*** Occasionally I’ll pop onto Facebook and see my friends post things about how their spouse cleaned their whole house or cooked dinner or watched their kids all...
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