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Tips: Adventurous Activities for Husband and Wife
As time goes by and you both settle into your daily routines, sometimes it gets harder to think of new and exciting things to do together. There are always new restaurants to try or new places to visit and explore, but […]
Laugh Together, Stay Together
Friend of Better Marriages, Susanne Alexander, has recently published a new educational cartoon book: Laugh Together, Stay Together: 15 Ways to Lighten Up and Keep Connected (soon to be available through the Better Marriages bookstore). For couples who want to […]
How to Prevent Divorce Through Marriage Coaching
by Alan and Autumn Ray, Founders of MarriageTeam and Professional Members of Better Marriages The fact that you are reading this in a Better Marriage’s newsletter demonstrates that you are committed to improving your marriage and value it highly. Nevertheless, my […]
Are You Too Busy to Preserve the Intimacy?
by Jackie Black, Ph.D., BCC www.DrJackieBlack.com The holidays can be a busy time with lots of competing priorities. You and your loved ones have many legitimate needs and wants, and family obligations are more than likely pulling you in this direction and […]
Holidaze Eminent
Eddie and Sylvia Robertson As we exchanged the summer wreath on the front porch for the Halloween wreath, ghosts, and fall leaf garland, it occurred to us that the Holidaze is eminent. We are quickly headed into the most holiday packed […]
Stop Complaining and Start Celebrating Love
by Jackie Black, PhD, BCC www.DrJackieBlack.com Is this a day you are looking forward to? Or dreading? In my experience, women are more triggered by Valentine's Day forgetfulness or inattention than men. So, in the spirit of averting a Valentine's Day disaster in […]
Red Roses, Champagne, Chocolates, and. . . Great Conversation!
by Lisa Chin-A-Young Lisa Chin-A-Young is speaking at the Better Marriages Conference: Educating Couples, Building Relationships July 11-14, 2013 in Raleigh, NC. When we think of what to gift our spouse for Valentine's Day, it's easy to consider treating them to a […]
Building a Happy Marriage
For married couples, finding moments to be together free of financial, family or other stresses is not an indulgence, according to new research from the University of Denver. “The more you invest in fun and friendship and being there for your […]
Survival Guide for Couples – Home for the Holidays
by Greg and Priscilla Hunt, Certified Specialists in Marriage Enrichment Hollywood understands human nature. Why else would there be so many movies that portray the holidays being "enjoyed" by so many dysfunctional families? Perhaps the greatest enjoyment is ours as we […]
New Year’s Resolutions: The Power of a Promise
by Greg and Priscilla Hunt Have you ever stopped to consider how powerful a promise is? With a promise we steal some of the uncertainty from tomorrow. We stake a claim on the unknown future and declare that we will not […]
