A great way to keep your marriage strong is to take an interest in things that your spouse enjoys. You don’t have to pretend to enjoy them too, but at least give them a try. You never know, you might enjoy them too. Want to know a secret? I had never even seen a soccer …
Tag Archive: Marriage Tip
Apr 06
What Makes Our Marriage Work – do some work together
This may not be a good tip for everyone, but sometimes rolling up our sleeves and doing some hard work together is just what the doctor ordered for our relationship. Sure it can be tiring and can sometimes make you a little short with each other, but it also forces you to work together and …
Feb 27
What Makes Our Marriage Work – a few minutes to connect
Whew! Who knew that being full time parents and full time employees and coaches and bloggers and home remodelers would take so much time!? I guess we should have seen it coming when we tried to commit to so many different endeavors but they all just have a way of slurping up your time. Sometimes …
Feb 02
What Makes our Marriage Work – a kind word
I read a great suggestion the other day and have really been trying to take it to heart, ‘Talk to your spouse more kindly than you talk to anyone else in the world’. Have you ever heard that song “you always hurt the ones you love”? It seems like all too often we speak the …
Jan 03
What makes our Marriage Work – give ‘em a break
We have enjoyed spending time with my family over New Years as our Christmas celebration. My sister Julie and her husband Neil came into town and we all got together to celebrate. Neil is not only our brother-in-law but he is Kenny’s best friend from college. We are so blessed to have our best friends …
Dec 15
What makes our Marriage Work – In Sickness and In Health
One important part of a lot of marriage vows are the words “in sickness and in health”. It’s easy to say those words and not even really think about what they mean, until a couple weeks later when your new bride comes down with altitude sickness complete with a horrible headache and all the nausea …
Nov 28
What Makes Our Marriage Work – Complimentary
Sometimes life gets so busy, you’re busy at work, busy at home, busy taking care of the children, tired, it sometimes gets hard to remember to take a moment to say what you admire about your spouse. I know I think wonderful things about Kenny in my head all the time. It seems like I …
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