It's that time of the year when we prepare for a new slate, January 1st! As tradition has it, we come up with a list of resolutions we are determined … [Read more...]
Archives for 2017
Empathy vs Sympathy
Do you know the difference between Empathy and Sympathy? Watch this short video on Brené Brown explaining how these two feelings are quite … [Read more...]
Leftovers don’t work after Thanksgiving
Oh my goodness, are you looking forward to the best meal of the year?! Thanksgiving is not only is a display of some great food but there is certainly … [Read more...]
How God Prepared Me at 17 to Be the Stepmom I am Today
Thanksgiving Growing Up Growing up my parents were amazing cooks and especially so around the holidays. We were not rich by any means but we had … [Read more...]
Looking at Your Past
"Do as I say, not as I do!" Do you ever catch yourself saying the same things to your kids your parents used to tell you? Didn't you promise yourself … [Read more...]
How to Repair After the Fight
Source: The Gottman Institute Repair is less about fixing what is broken but more about getting back on track. Dr. Gottman, renowned psychologist, … [Read more...]
5 Practical Tips on What Happy Couples Know!
Here are the Top 5 Practical Tips we've learned (sometimes the hard way) in having a successful marriage. Before we dive in we want you to know … [Read more...]
Melinda & Jeremy Denison
Friday Feature ~ Melinda & Jeremy Denison My husband, Russ and I met this sweet couple when Jeremy was transferred down from Reston, VA to … [Read more...]
Weekly Check-In by Russ West
How do you insure both the little things and the large ticket items are discussed. Isn't it easy to let the minor irritations slide for the sake of … [Read more...]
Communication and Conflict
As we've mentioned in previous posts we facilitate a marriage small group for 8 weeks called Thrive. The chapter we reviewed last night is called … [Read more...]
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