Let me make one thing perfectly clear before you read on: disappointment in relationships is inevitable, so we must learn to brace for impact. Because, inevitably, we’re all bound to make mistakes. But there is a clear difference between a mistake, and an excuse in terms of negative behavior in dating, relationships and even marriage. So
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Connect with me on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook so you don’t miss the latest blog updates! Once again, I will let you in on my deadly secret: I’m not a big breakfast fan. Brunch, now that’s a different ball game. My body can’t fathom waking up and eat first thing. But I’ve learned I can’t
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For Christmas, my husband got me a couple books on marriage. Yes, we’re one of those couples. Not because we need the help – we find there is always room for learning and improving in a marriage. Even in our summer season. Speaking of seasons – that’s what one of the books is called, The
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My husband was actually the inspiration to this post. He said, “Write about why marriage is awesome!” At first, I laughed, but then it made me realize sometimes we fail to see marriage, as a whole, for what it is – an absolutely amazing adventure, and our deepest commitment. Each day you wake up making
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Good communication starts with listening, but that would all be so easy to understand if we all communicated the same. Of course not – men and women both communicate and listen differently. Yet there’s one similarity that is part of our human nature – we all want to be heard. We need to be willingly
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Here are 75+ gift ideas for *new* couples in a relationship (that aren’t over the top). As a now-married woman, gifting for my husband has not become any easier. Yet I still remember when we first started dating, I didn’t want to get him something that came off “desperate” or “too much, too soon”, you
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The Holidays can make or break relationships – 3 Reasons why The Holidays, especially Christmas, are actually the peak times of the year where most fairly new relationships take a plunge. Weird, right? Not really, if you think about it. The Holidays are a stressful time of year for many, aside from all of the
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The It’s Complicated meaning in dating and relationships – decoded. *Sigh* It’s complicated – no, I’m not talking about changing your Facebook relationship status to “It’s complicated” because you got into a fight with your SO. We’re not still at that elementary level, are we?? So what does a guy mean when he says it’s
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The Holidays is the time of year where most couples either end their relationship, or go scatter-brains looking for one (when they never last long into the New Year, anyway). Because if you’re sporting the single life during the Holidays, you’re inevitably a miserable person. Wrong – society created this perception that Christmas is all about
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I want to dedicate a post as to why I am thankful for my husband – the hardworking, bear-hugging, hilariously goofy, and supportive man in my life. Granted, gosh – I’ll be thanking him today for coming home from work after a 12-hour day and 60+ hour week to drain, dismantle and unclog our kitchen
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