Remember that old show, The Newlywed Game, where married couples would go on the show and have to answer questions about their spouse? Their answers had to match, and whichever couple ended up with the most correct answers would win. It was fun to see the assumptions people came up with, as well as the…
It is inevitable that your relationship will encounter moments of conflict and differences of opinion. Considering you are both human beings with two different sets of beliefs, feelings, thoughts, and history, it is impossible to expect life to be one continuously smooth journey free from bumps in the road. It is not a matter of…
Guest post by Bill Yaccino // 1. The “5 Minute Trip Home” Secret On the trip home after a day of work, spend the last 5 minutes in the car (or train, etc.) thinking about your spouse and about what he or she encountered during the day. Let your mind float from daily routine questions…
Recently, while on vacation with my husband, I was asked what every couple should know going into marriage. Apparently answering the question, “What do you do for a living?” with “Marriage and Family Therapist” piques interest. Fortunately, I am passionate about relationships and couldn’t turn down the opportunity to elaborate on my findings and thoughts…
Autumn is one of my favorite seasons. What’s not to love? Football is on, the air is crisp, leaves are changing hues, comfort foods are on the stove. I get giddy just thinking about it. Despite living in sunny southern California where the temperatures are less than up-to-snuff according to my Pennsylvania hometown standards for…
