Mistakes are going to be made in every relationship whether it’s while dating, during marriage or friendship. How we handle these mistakes can go a long way in preventing a small misunderstanding from escalating into a full blown argument. It doesn’t matter if you’re a man or woman, mistakes happen – but there seems to […]
Anger is a communication blocker
Communication is a MUST to have a healthy progressing marriage. Anger blocks all positive communication.
15 Ways to communicate effectively with your spouse
Several years ago, I had the pleasure of interviewing author Jewell Powell. She had just penned the book Marriage 101. After speaking with several couples last month, we learned that many are struggling with effective communication in their marriage. So I pulled this book back out because Powell shares some great tips on the […]
Ways to improve Nonverbal communication in marriage
Nonverbal communication make up 55% of communication. Your nonverbal communication can be positive or negative just like the words you speak in your marriage. Believe it or not, you are talking to your spouse even when your mouth isn’t moving. Your body language, attitude, and facial expression speaks to your spouse. When listening or speaking, […]
Marriage Foundation
There are so many new homes being built, yes even in this economy. When looking for a new home one of the first things we think about or ask about is the FOUNDATION. The foundation is most important because that is what will hold the house & all it’s belongs together. Same for marriage. The […]