Today, January 18, 2019 is my Dad and Mom’s 64 th wedding anniversary. When I think about that I am in wonder and amazement! How can two people live together for 64 years…and still love each other and, even better, still like each other? When...
It is the beginning of a new year and many of us start planning what we would like to achieve or accomplish in the coming months…commonly know as our New Year’s resolutions. We come out of the holidays with renewed energy and resolve to make...
Last week I had the opportunity to be a guest on a podcast about "Conflict in Marriage." An important part of the process is what I refer to as the "Sorrow-Forgiveness Dance." In the information below is a link to the podcast. Listen to learn...
October is breast cancer awareness month. Time for the annual mammogram! I, like many other women, submit myself to this modern torture technique every year. First you are sent to a waiting area where you take off everything from the waist up and put on...
This week I would like to share with you a parable someone shared with me many years ago. I do not know the origin or the author. The meaning is so simple and rich I am sure it will become one of your favorite stories...
We have been exploring the world of being an active listener and how it will enrich the communication in your relationship. This is the last in the 3-part series of active listening techniques . Listening is so important because it communicates to our partner that...