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The Fallacy of Valentine’s Day
by Shela Dean Valentine’s Day is upon us. I have to tell you, this is not my favorite holiday. It is a day that is supposed to say love but far too often underscores what is far too common: everyday neglect. […]
5 Simple Tips for a Happy, Lasting Marriage
By Susanne M. Alexander, Marriage Educator (www.marriagetransformation.com) Susanne Alexander is speaking at the Better Marriages Conference: Educating Couples, Building Relationships July 11-14, 2013 in Raleigh, NC. You’re smart—you know that marriage is a complex relationship. So, when you read tips, hints, and […]
Eight Keys to Lasting Love
by Linda Miles, PhD Linda Miles is speaking at the Better Marriages Conference: Educating Couples, Building Relationships July 11-14, 2013 in Raleigh, NC. My granddaughter, Merritt Miles, at five years old, was the inspiration for, 8 Keys to Lasting Love. While reading […]
‘Tis the Season to Turn Sadness Into Joy
by Barbara Williams In many traditions in our busy world, the holidays signify the time of leisure, of relaxing, reconnecting and spending quality time with loved ones. Initially intended to celebrate the birth of Jesus, we're accustomed to Christmas as: "'Tis […]
Four Actions to a Happy Marriage
by Val Frost-McKinley How can we create the happily-ever-after future that we pledge on our wedding day? How can we sustain the love we feel? I believe that there are four actions that each couple must consciously choose to do in […]
Managing Stress Effectively within the Couple Relationship
by Priscilla and Greg Hunt, PhD Want to understand how to manage stress more effectively? Check out the self-paced, on-demand, online course: https://courses.closecompanions.org/p/managing-stress-together-online-course/ Stress – it’s a concept with which we are all familiar. As individuals living in 2012 we each have […]
What is Romantic? An e-mail Exchange
by Greg and Priscilla Hunt From: Greg To: Priscilla Sent: 1/9/2012 7:15:29 PM Subject: Romance Pris, with Valentine’s Day just around the corner I was thinking about romance and wondering, what does being romantic mean to you? From: Priscilla To: Greg Sent: 1/9/2012 7:25:04 PM […]
Talking About the Holidays
by Greg and Priscilla Hunt Here are a few conversation starters for you and your partner to explore how you can truly have happy holidays - together. Begin with your own self awareness. Get in touch with your thoughts, feelings and desires. […]
Less Stress, More Love
by Greg and Priscilla Hunt, Certified Specialists in Marriage Enrichment Are you planning for the holidays? Planning menus, dinner parties, shopping excursions. Planning gift-giving, card-sending, trips to visit family. Planning volunteer work and end-of-year giving. This time of year is a […]
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 […]