Tag: relationships
The Parenting Pregame Warm Up – How Clueless We All Start Let’s be honest—nothing prepares you for parenting. Not books. Not classes. Not even that one friend who can’t …
Growing Together – Marriage isn’t just a moment — it’s a marathon. (A sweaty, sometimes uphill, occasionally hilarious marathon with snacks and bathroom breaks and occasional blisters.) The longer …
Marriage Maintenance 101 – Marriage isn’t a “set it and forget it” kind of thing. It’s not like a crockpot or a compost pile. It’s more like an old …
Shared Goals – When you first fall in love, it’s easy to believe you’re two halves of the same person. You finish each other’s sentences, love the same movies, …
Let’s talk about intimacy. And no, it’s not just code for dim lights and Marvin Gaye (or Chris Stapleton) (though, hey, nothing wrong with that either). Real intimacy in …
Raising kids is one of the greatest joys of marriage — and, occasionally, one of the most efficient ways to discover just how differently you and your spouse were …
Marriage isn’t just about joining two hearts — it’s often about joining two entire families, each with their own traditions, group chats, and strong opinions about how to cook …
Fighting Fair – Let’s be honest: if you’ve been married longer than a week, you’ve probably had at least one disagreement about something entirely ridiculous — like how to …
They don’t tell you this in premarital counseling, but romance has a funny way of competing with things like dirty dishes, late-night toddler wakeups, and that one drawer that’s …
