Even happily married couples can hit obstacles along the way. When this happens, couples can either go it alone and try to work through their issues themselves, or they can seek the guidance of a trained and experienced marriage counselor. While some couples feel their problems should be kept private, many more are finding the […]
Investing in Your Marriage
What are you doing to invest in your relationship? Think about it. Are you purposeful in spending time together, creating memories and moments that strengthen your marriage? With every effort of building your relationship, showing care and compassion, expressing love, and sharing what is most important to you, you are making an “emotional deposit”, like […]
5 Ways to Reignite the Spark in Your Relationship
‘The spark’ is a phrase that’s used a lot when it comes to romantic relationships. In fact, you might have felt ‘the spark’ in the beginning of your relationship, and as a result, the early days were very exciting for you and your partner. However, like every other flame, ‘the spark’ needs to be kept […]
Tune In to Your Marriage
What does it mean to be “attuned” and why does it matter in relationships? Being “attuned” to your marriage is when you are aware, receptive to, and familiar with your partner. You know his/her needs and how to meet them. You know when your partner is struggling emotionally and how to help show love and […]
How Sex Might Change During and After Pregnancy
Many couples are thrilled to find out that they will soon be expecting a baby. Hours are spent picking out the perfect name, perfect paint color for the nursery, and perfect crib or bassinet. And then a reality suddenly dawns on them… how will being pregnant affect their sex life? Will they even have a sex life […]