My husband and I recently became empty-nesters. Our daughter’s wedding was in April. It’s a strange new reality for us, organising a life that was previously built around family and adult children at home, into a completely different scenario. Continue reading “Empty Nesters, New Beginnings – Tips for Your New-Look Relationship”
The Expectation Gap
By: Sabrina Peters
Have you ever bought something online that you were so excited about, but when it finally arrived, it looked nothing like the photo? The description read ‘high quality denim’ but the product ended up with more loose ends than your mums famous spaghetti. Continue reading “The Expectation Gap”
The Paradox of Marriage
By: Sabrina Peters
A paradox has often been thought of as something that is contradictory, yet true. I dare say, marriage consists of many. An intertwinement of antithetical elements that somehow simultaneously co-exist. Continue reading “The Paradox of Marriage”
You’re Both So Different? That Could Be What Makes Your Marriage Work
By: Sheridan Voysey
Twenty-something anniversaries later, I sometimes look at my wife Merryn and wonder how this marriage of ours works. Continue reading “You’re Both So Different? That Could Be What Makes Your Marriage Work”
What Makes A Marriage Happy?
Would you like to know what makes a happy marriage? Well… lots of things. I want to focus on just one though. Continue reading “What Makes A Marriage Happy?”
What Marriage is Really Like
By: Sabrina Peters
Before I was married, I had this picture in my head of what I thought marriage would be. It was a dreamy blend of The Notebook and A Walk to Remember. Continue reading “What Marriage is Really Like”
5 Powerful Prayers Every Wife Should Pray Over Her Husband
By: Brittany Ann
Wives, do you pray for your husbands? Regularly? What do you pray for? Continue reading “5 Powerful Prayers Every Wife Should Pray Over Her Husband”
Being in Love is Great For Your Kids
Being in love feels amazing. And it’s incredibly good for you. New research shows having parents in love is also incredibly good for our kids. Continue reading “Being in Love is Great For Your Kids”
25 Ways to Speak Your Spouse’s Love Language
By: Brittany Ann
Have you ever read The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman? The book was so popular a few years ago that the author went on to publish several additional versions including The 5 Love Languages of Children, The 5 Love Languages Military Edition, and The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace. Continue reading “25 Ways to Speak Your Spouse’s Love Language”
3 Keys to a Happy Marriage and 4 Rules for the Tough Times
By: Katrina Roe
Last year, psychologist, author and contributor Collett Smart celebrated her 25-year wedding anniversary. She shares what she knows about marriage now, that she didn’t know when she walked down the aisle. Continue reading “3 Keys to a Happy Marriage and 4 Rules for the Tough Times”