Needing an idea for Words of Affirmations for you man? Here is a simple one for you! Write affirming words on sticky notes. Then, place the sticky notes around the house for him to find! Since Ryan’s mom works at a doctors office and I attend workshops we have a lot of random notepads and […]
6 Ways to Communicate about Tough Topics
We know as a married couple that communication is key in staying connected and facing the world together. However, sometime there are tough topics that prove to be… well, tough… to bring up. Although these conversations are hard to get started does not mean they should be avoided. It is probably an indicator that they […]
5 Places to Hide a Love Note
Laura Radniecki is a professional photographer, blogger and entrepreneur from Minnesota. She founded Love Nourished; a company focused on nourishing people’s love lives with fun and unique relationship-building products. Visit www.LoveNourished.com to read more about the company’s mission – Nourish Love. Nourish Life. Laura enjoys spending time with her high school sweetheart-turned husband Matt and […]
4 Reasons for Meaningful Conversation + Giveaway
Today’s co-host is Jo from Jo, My Gosh! We all know that talking to our spouse is probably a good idea. I mean hopefully you enjoy talking to your spouse and you want to initiate conversation! Today, Jo and I are going to be talking about reasons for meaningful conversation and end with a giveaway […]
3 Ways Apologizing Turns into Shifting Blame
Good Morning! Good cold morning is what I should say! Yesterday we woke to snow on the ground (again) and this morning to windchills between -15 and 0 degrees! So not like Oklahoma! I must venture out to go to the gym, get groceries and a bookshelf for baby (Soon it will start to hear. […]
6 Ways to Have Effective Communication
Exciting news! About a month ago I was asked to be a monthly contributor on StartMarriageRight.com. I was so excited and excepted! Once a month a new post will be featured! I will post a snippet on here and give you the direct link to read the rest of it! I will also link all […]
4 Communication Danger Signs
Has there ever been a time that things escalated with your husband and someone said something they shouldn’t have? Now it’s after the fact and you are thinking, “Why did I not see this coming? We should have taken a time out!” Yes, time outs are for adults too! As awesome as a Christian women […]
Loving One Another Through Communication- Kassie Prather
Today we have Kassie Prather giving us some great advice! I have known Kassie since middle school and she blogs over at Dwelling Place. We attended church together and then went to the same college. I am so sad that she lives so far away now, but I know it is because she is doing […]
Overcome Miscommunication and Avoid the Doghouse
This is a guest post by Steve Pare from Spouse Dates . He has been married to his lovely bride, Chrissy, since June 6th of 1992. He started Spouse Dates to help individuals (especially himself) cultivate a great marriage through the practice of dating their own spouse. “I got you the perfect gift!” “I […]
Effective Communication- Sharing Information
{Photo Credit} Effective communication and sharing information with our spouses are very important aspects of keeping positive relationships. I have been reading The One Year Love Language Minute Devotional (One Year Signature Line) and one of the devotionals drove this point home. The title was called “Information, not Condemnation” The devotion talked about when there is […]