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What 2020 Has Taught Us About Marriage

A thriving marriage can be yours in the coming year, too!

2020 is finally in the rearview mirror, so let’s all breathe a collective sigh of relief. It was a challenging year for many. But as we close out that chapter, it’s good to reflect on lessons learned. I want to focus specifically on what 2020 has taught us about marriage. Many declared a year of…

How to Find Common Interests With Your Spouse

It may not be as hard as you think it is.

There are two kinds of spouses in the world. (Ugh. I can’t stand statements like this.) Those who think it’s not important to share some common interests with their spouse. Those who think not having common interests is the end of the world. (Or marriage.) They’re both wrong. “I don’t think our marriage can work.…

Do I Have To Tell My Spouse Everything?

The answer may not be as easy as you think.

The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth. -Niels Bohr Do I have to tell my spouse everything? Do you want your spouse to tell you everything? It depends. It really does. What do we know for sure? Once you marry…