We took the advice of friends and strangers and pieced together a plan intended to breathe life and joy right into our marriage. When we set out on our mission to strengthen our marriage we had no idea where this crazy little 21 day Marriage Experiment of ours would take us. If you haven’t yet taken advantage of…
If You Can’t Fix it, Feature It!
It’s intrinsic to our nature to hide our flaws and distract away from the messy parts of who were are. We build scaffolding for ourselves in which to stand so we appear bigger than we are and paint our stories up real nice so our veneered lives are easier to digest than our actual lives….
Strong Marriage Experiment Day 21- Relationship Roadmap
Today’s Strong Marriage Challenge is the perfect way to wrap up the Marriage Portion of the StrongLuv Experiment. We are writing a Relationship Roadmap that will serve as a guide for us moving forward. In light of what we have learned about ourselves and each other over the last 21 days, instead of dreaming about…
Strong Marriage Day 20 – Recreate Together
When couples first begin dating they usually do a lot of different activities together as a way to have fun and get to know one other. Baseball games, exercising, taking walks, playing pool, watching movies, dinner parties, talking politics, and making out are just a few activities that many of us did in those early…
Strong Marriage Day 19 – Honey Do [Together] List
Home projects and honey do lists tend to put added stress on many marriages and ours is not immune. Different expectations, styles and desires can complicate coming together around any renovation. I wondered how we’d work together now that the Strong Marriage Experiment is almost over. We’ve spent the last two and a half weeks investing…