You may be thinking: "Why should I even attempt to make my spouse happier, if they aren't?" You may not feel responsible, because in most cases you are doing everything right. So if they happen to still be miserable, that’s on them. Well, their happiness is your problem, because it has lasting affects on your household. In order to get your spouse out of his/her funk, here are … [Read more...]
How to Plan for Your Marriage the Same Way You Planned Your Wedding
Ever notice how much time, energy and effort a couple puts into the planning of their wedding? First, they begin well in advance. They are considering everything needed, all the details, in order to have the wedding of their dreams. For many, it begins almost immediately after the proposal. Next, they select the group of people who will support and stand with them leading up … [Read more...]
10 Behaviors That Scream “I’m Happily Married!”
Have you ever been in the company of a couple who just radiated love? It’s usually easy to tell they are in the happily married category. Either they are all over each other physically and the attraction is obvious. Or their communication is so on point it's clear they have a meaningful connection. I love seeing couples who are in love and not afraid to show it. Unfortunately, … [Read more...]
Are You Really About This “Married” Life?
It seems as though a large majority of married folks aren’t really prepared or equipped with all of the tools needed to be successful in love. It’s obvious, in most cases, they aren’t particularly ready for all the responsibility that comes along with being married. Prior to saying “I Do” there should be a checklist that every future husband and wife must review, consider … [Read more...]
9 Simple Ways to Create a Happier Marriage
I’ve had my share of ups and downs in life, and there is one thing I have become pretty certain of; life isn’t complicated, people complicate life. Managing our most valued relationships is not that difficult if we shift our thinking. From great parenting to making our marriages a success, implementing the simplest changes can make all the difference. We often hear people … [Read more...]