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Considering Your Spouse's Point of View 23 Nov 2012 | 07:29 pm
The difference between knowing and really knowing, or feeling, something is amazing. I'm the first person to tell others that a key to any relationship, but especially a marriage, is trying to think f...
Do Men Want a Clone of Mother? 21 Nov 2012 | 08:35 pm
Recently a study came out that revealed men are more likely to marry women who look like their mother. In contrast, women were less likely to marry men who look like their fathers. It was suggested t...
Living with Engineers: Spouses, not Supervisors 21 Nov 2012 | 07:50 pm
Living with an engineer involves more than just having to hear the word "efficient" all of the time. A lot of engineers end up in management positions, and that means one thing: they're bred to superv...
Generational Differences in Marriage Dynamics: Cooking 15 Nov 2012 | 11:20 pm
Due to all of my volunteering, I spend a lot of time each week with people who are more in my parents' generation than mine. That's normal enough; once we graduate and enter the work force, our pool o...
Handling Disagreements 14 Nov 2012 | 04:38 pm
I can handle small disagreements. We can usually move past them and get on with life. But it's when we disagree about bigger issues that it can become problematic. Especially when neither one of us is...
Four Terrifying Marriage Proposals 9 Nov 2012 | 08:02 pm
While surfing on the Internet I found a list of the "scariest marriage proposals" compiled by MSN. Given that this was just before Halloween, I thought they would have a spooky vibe. Well, I was wrong...
Arguing Your Way to Divorce? 7 Nov 2012 | 05:17 pm
Although infidelity is probably one of the biggest reasons for couples to divorce, I did a little research on some of the other causes. One thing I found (and was a little surprised about) is that arg...
Searching for That Spark 6 Nov 2012 | 08:37 pm
Yesterday Jon and I were watching one of our television shows. It's a fantasy action series, but sometimes it contains romance. In this episode, two of the main characters are dating. They call each o...
Having Each Other's Back 31 Oct 2012 | 06:34 pm
Today I want to talk about kind of a dumb thing I got into the habit of doing, but that I realized one day could be hurtful. Sometimes I have a tendency to make too much fun of Jon in front of others....
Reconnect through Dating 31 Oct 2012 | 04:48 pm
When I first started dating my husband, over 20 years ago, I remember the anticipation I would feel. It didn't matter what we did, as long as we were together. I remember times when we would talk and...
