Tag: marriage
Sex and the Single Mom: So, What Happened with Your Son’s...
I’ve told the story so many times that I’ve rehearsed the pauses. I know when to wait for my date to laugh and then...
Divorce: How I Deal With Tough Questions From the Kids
I give single parents the ultimate respect. It is the hardest job I've ever had, and one that, unless you're in it, you can't...
Reimagining Date Night
Relationships are always tested during hard seasons. Whether the pressure comes from finances, parenting, work, aging parents, or simply the nonstop pace of life,...
Is Your Husband Depressed? Here are Signs to Look For
We all know the famous expression, "happy wife, happy life." But what happens when your honey feels crummy? A recent report went viral describing...
The Man Cold
The sneezing. The coughing. The moans and groans. The Man Cold has entered our home, and my husband can’t leave our bed since he...
The Key to a Successful Marriage
Is there really such a thing as a perfectly successful marriage? Honestly, probably not. For most couples, an extraordinary, storybook marriage isn’t realistic—but a...
From Blame to Understanding: The Art of Listening and Emotional Connection
Conflict is an inevitable part of every human relationship. No matter how much we care about one another, disagreements and misunderstandings will arise. What...
Couples In Crisis
Life often feels like a roller coaster filled with highs and lows that impact relationships, families, and friendships.
As a couples therapist, I’ve walked alongside...
Our 14th, Oops, I Mean 16th, Wedding Anniversary
My husband and I just celebrated our 16th wedding anniversary. My pre-coffee brain actually thought it was 14, but my cousin corrected my Facebook...
A Blended Family
The saying "a picture is worth a thousand words" is especially true when looking at one of a blended family. You can't always tell...










