Do you know the song "Can You Stand The Rain" by New Edition? Try listening to the lyrics. Like me, you might find yourself suddenly relating to them! In this article: An Epiphany from "Can You Stand The Rain" Lyrics What Goes on Behind Closed Doors What Goes on in a Relationship Expectations and Disappointments Storms Will Come, Get Ready for It Can You … [Read more...]
Are Some Marriages Really Only Meant to Be a Season?
You may have stumbled across the quote about people being in our lives for a reason, season or lifetime. Initially when I saw the quote, some years ago, I assumed it applied to some friends, acquaintances and even coworkers. I never considered that it could also include a spouse. For me, the lifetime was understood as it related to my marriage. However, my recent … [Read more...]
Don’t Let One Bad Season Ruin Your Entire Marriage
Let's face it; as beautiful as marriage is we all have ruts sometimes. Even the healthiest and best relationships have seasons: seasons of happiness, transition, and even seasons of falling in love all over again. Yes, you heard me right. Sometimes in long term relationships, if you don't watch out you can let one of the seasons ruin everything you have worked so hard to build! … [Read more...]
Hot Deal: The 4 Seasons of Marriage by Dr. Gary Chapman is Available for Free
One of our writers brought to our attention that the kindle version of Dr. Gary Chapman's book, The 4 Seasons of Marriage is available for free on Amazon.com. We love Dr. Gary Chapman's books and wanted to make sure that we passed on this deal to our BMWK family. I have been trying to find out how long this deal is going to last..but I did not see it. So, take advantage of … [Read more...]
Why You Should Know Which Marriage Season You Are In?
The Fall Season is here, and depending upon where you live you can be caught off-guard by the seasonal change. I live in Indiana, and the weather can be a little unpredictable. One week it could be in the high 80s, but you can find yourself in the 40s in the following days. Or you could wake up to 35 degree weather, and by the afternoon be looking at low 70 degree … [Read more...]