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Simple Ways to Be Inspired and Stress-free Every Day
by Mandy With the holidays here, I find myself becoming a bit more anxious. My spouse and I have to coordinate work schedules to match kids’ school schedules. We have travel plans to visit our relatives in another state which requires detailed […]
Three Steps to a Low-Stress High-Joy Holiday Season
by Christine Carter www.Christine Carter.com This morning on the way to school, the kids turned on the radio hoping to hear Christmas carols on the station known for holiday music. It’s the holidays! they exclaimed with excitement. This is, at least to […]
Holiday Stress ‘Flu Shot’?
By Alan Ray, Marriage Team www.marriageteam.org Alan Ray is a professional member of Better Marriage The holiday season is fast approaching as evidenced by an early cold snap and snowfall. I suspect that many of us have holiday plans that involve family or […]
The Holidays: A Time for Creating Shared Meaning
by Michael Brown, MSC, LMFT, dba Happy Couples Healthy Communities The Thanksgiving meal, decorating the Christmas tree, the Nativity creche, lighting the menorah candles, the exchange of gifts, the meals, worship, gatherings of family and friends, New Year’s Eve traditions, etc.: […]
On Valentine’s Day
by Val McKinley www.PrioritizeRelationships.com Val is a professional member of Better Marriages On Valentine's Day two years ago, my husband surprised me by taking me to the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) here in Scottsdale, AZ. Romancing Arizona was the theme of the evening […]
5 New Year’s resolutions that will take your marriage from good to great
by Jessica Padykula There's something about the start of a new year that spurs us to make positive changes. This year, consider putting the spotlight on your marriage. We put together some simple but effective resolutions aimed at boosting your bond […]
7 New Year’s Resolutions for Couples of Faith
by foryourmarriage.org What can you do for your marriage in 2016? Try making a New Year’s resolution to improve your relationship. Here are some ideas to get started: Schedule several “Date Nights” for the first few months of the year. Would you like […]
Family Comes First – But Which One?
by Michelle Bianco | www.coachmichellebianco.com As the holidays are fast approaching one big debate that tends to come up with couples is the dreaded decision of whose family to celebrate the holidays with. Communication with your spouse is key! Do not avoid […]
The Gift of Your Presence
by Ross and Val McKinley, Professional Members of Better Marriages www.PrioritizeRelationships.com Give the gift of presence this holiday season. Your presence is the greatest of all presents you and your partner can give one another! The following are some […]
STEPFAMILY CHRISTMAS
by Carri Taylor www.cgtaylor.com This Season can bring a collision of memories, thoughts, and emotions. High expectations that are met bring joy and when not met, disappointment. In a first marriage there is a blending of two family systems’ holiday rituals. That […]
