So, you’re thinking of getting engaged. Chances are, you already know your intended spouse pretty well, but have the two of you talked about everything? I’m talking those really meaningful, deep life questions. Do you know your partner’s opinions, values, and thoughts, especially on important issues? There are a lot of questions to ask before … Read more
Should you have boundaries in marriage? 100% yes. All relationships demand boundaries for optimal success and health. While the word boundaries can sound a bit intimidating, they actually serve a major purpose in a marriage or relationship. Indeed, boundaries should be present in all of our interpersonal relationships, not just our romantic ones. And as … Read more
There is nothing like a beautiful quote to inspire and delight. As a lover of words, quotes are so meaningful to me. In particular, I adore romance and marriage quotes. The best quotes are those which perfectly encapsulate the wonder of marriage, without ignoring the challenges and struggles it can also bring. This collection of … Read more
Friendship in marriage is one of the major principles in a loving, successful marriage. Yes, romance is important, but friendship is at the heart of a good, happy marriage. So how do you keep your friendship with your spouse strong? We’ve got some ideas about this essential relationship concept. Should Your Spouse Be Your Best … Read more
You know your marriage needs regular date nights to be its strongest and most fulfilling. But sometimes, you just don’t feel like going out. Or maybe circumstances prevent you from doing so. For whatever reason, whether money is tight or you don’t have a babysitter, or, you know, you just don’t like being around people, … Read more
When it is the end of the year, traditionally, it is time to make those New Year’s resolutions. But the idea of resolutions can sometimes feel fleeting–temporary. I’ve got a new take on it. Instead of resolutions, I propose that you set some marriage goals with your spouse. Resolutions can be broken, or you may … Read more
What’s the secret to a great marriage? Ask husbands, wives, and relationship experts, and you’ll likely get many different answers. The truth is, there may not be ONE thing you can do to create your best marriage, but rather, there are many parts that go into building a loving partnership. These 10 rules for a … Read more
In this post we feature the best relationship podcasts and best marriage podcasts out there for couples. I’ve been behind the times. It’s only in the last year or so that I’ve started listening to podcasts, but let me tell you. I’M HOOKED. There are so many incredible podcasts out there covering every topic under … Read more
Whether you’re tired of making the same old small talk, or simply looking to spice up your next date night, consider trying out some of these great conversation starters for couples. We’ve got 150 questions for married couples to ask one another. In a long term relationship or marriage, sometimes you run out of things … Read more
When is the last time you had a date night with your spouse? More than in any other relationship, married couples need regular date nights. Date nights allow you to focus solely on one another, strengthening your connection, energizing your bond, and simply helping you make wonderful memories together. But what happens when you’re bored … Read more