Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.” Iain Duncan Smith Amen! When my husband doesn’t feel like talking, nothing and no one will change his mind. That said, there are times when I really need his attention, his input and his advice. Important topics do not always wait for a convenient opportunity. There…
Emotional hurts from past relationships can affect needs more than we realize. “Because I had an unfaithful husband, I have a great need to know that Rick will be faithful,” Linda admits. “So when I get insecure, we talk about my fears, and he’ll reassure me.” “Linda always wants to talk things through,” Rick says….
If you’re reading this right now, chances are you are striving to be as intentional as you can about starting your marriage right—or at least about nurturing a healthy relationship with your significant other. But today let’s talk about what can happen un-intentionally. To any of us. My guest is Rebecca Halton, and I’ll let…
Touch. It’s one of the most important things in a marriage besides communication. And touch gets neglected as the years grow in a marriage relationship. Without meaning to, touch is forgotten. Set aside. Ignored. When you are dating, touch is everything. Just having your arm rub against the other person’s can send a charge down your…
We’ve all been there. We’ve either witnessed it or have personally shared the anxiety of working through conflict using digital communication. With life running at the pace of email, texting, Facebook and Twitter, solving conflict on these mediums has become almost as natural as breathing. But is this always the best way to go? In…
