What Does Freedom, or Independence, Mean For Your Relationship? Here are the TOP 3 Reason that Freedom is BETTER than Independence in a couple relationship. 1. Freedom allows you to be your own ‘best self’ and the relationship is still protected whereas Independence in relationship often requires a ‘one up, I am better than […]
5 Simple Ways To Protect Your Marriage, And Love Together
1. Don’t keep secrets from each other. Honesty matters more. 2. Have a regular date night. 3. Don’t talk badly to (or about) your spouse. 4. Choose friends who care about you AND care about your spouse (and your relationship). 5. Set healthy boundaries around your couplehood and do something to benefit your ‘world’ together […]
Spring Cleaning (and other lessons from mom)
Well, how about that, the Springtime rains are finally here! Ahh, just taste the freshness, feel the … wait. What’s that? Heat? Humidity! What happened?! We didn’t get much of a Spring where I’m from in the middle of Iowa. Springtime was pretty cold, even a little snowy, and then all of a sudden summer hit […]
Life After The Loss Of Our Child & How You Can Gain Your Life After The Loss Of Yours
We lost her. Like some of you out there, we lost our baby too. Her name was Reyana. The whole story leading up to the day we found out we were pregnant was a long series of tests, and timing, and procedures, including one that actually led to a second emergency surgery. And you’d think […]
Six Simple Ways to Connect With Your Partner Over the Holidays
This time of year can cause struggles and bickering with your significant other. Too many people sharing a small space, those ‘stressful’ family members, lots of conflicting ideas for time and celebrating, or just not enough time to do all the things you were hoping to do can lead to tense moments and terse words. […]
5 Ways You Get Be Thanksgiving
I’m Thankful For “I’m thankful for my family. I’m thankful to God for all his blessings. I’m thankful for my friends, for my job. I’m thankful for my wife. She means the world to me and always has my back.“ I’ve heard many thankfulness speeches, most of them are encouraging and sincere. I love the […]
The Pariahs & The Protected – Of Boundaries & Blessings
Boundaries Matter Boundaries helps us manage not only how we view people, and each other, but how we experience a good, right, excellent, noble, and wonderful life. Boundaries. They’ve long been in the news on a large scale. How should the United States enforce its boundaries has been the question put in front of us. […]
Explore The Possible
I ride as if I know I can The Ballerina & Real Normal I’ll never be a ballerina. I don’t have the right “parts,” the right body, the right mind, or the right temperament to be a ballerina. I will not be a garbage hauler, a police officer, a soldier, or carpenter because I have […]
Five Keys To ENHANCE, Even SAVE Your Relationships
Get ready for FIVE ESSENTIAL KEYS to your relational palace. We’ve got A MOST IMPORTANT relationship plan that can take you over the threshold of a new, beautiful, hopeful, growing and flourishing relationship. The keys you’ll form today can mean relational health for you and your partner, your loved ones, and your community. But first, […]
Practice The Imagination of Love
Trying is driven from the poverty of imagination. Practice is about the imagination of love! Practice is the exploration of what is possible, and with whom, and your “whom” expands with a thriving imagination!
