All married couples go through it at some point - you get lost in day to day life while shuttling kids to sports practices, diapers, laundry, and keeping the house together. Somewhere along the way, you lose the romance that you once had with your husband. You feel like you are stuck in a rut. [...]
Marriage can be difficult enough, but add in these tough economic times, medical problems, child rearing, difficulties finding and or keeping a job, tithing to the Church, gas in the car, keeping the bills paid while still trying to keep food on the table and be a good wife to your husband. All these things [...]
They come from school, they sit down, and when asked about the day, they mysteriously forget everything. When you talk to your children, you usually hear the one-word answers of “good,” or “fine,” but none of them answer your question really. In addition, all of those one-word answers quickly kill the conversation you are hoping [...]
Between all the different stresses of life and parenting, our communication skills with our spouse can sometimes suffer. We all know that good communication is the key to a healthy relationship and yet when life gets in the way we often to resort to poor communication when trying to get our point across. Here are [...]
Everyone has been jealous or envious in at least one point in their life; it is simply human nature to want what others have or to placate yourself with platitudes about others to make yourself feel like you still are worthwhile even if you don’t have what the other person does. Jealousy and envy is [...]
Pregnancy and childbirth changes a woman. It tempers her and makes her strong. But it also scars. I can look at other pregnant women and see their glowing gorgeousness. I can see the miracle happening inside of them. But I’ve never been able to see it in me. When I’m pregnant, I feel stretched, and [...]
