Let’s not beat around the bush, teaching our children the value of taking responsibility for their actions and asking for forgiveness is tough work. Mostly because it’s something that has to be modeled more than anything else. It’s the standard “caught not taught” scenario. Unfortunately, lecturing our kids about the virtues of taking ownership of their behaviors…
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5 Simple and Effective Ways to Reduce Stress and Process Emotional Pain
This past summer I found myself in the middle of a raging storm of stress, emotional pain, loneliness and confusion. Within the span of a few short months my sister moved away, my dog died, my best friend of 18 years broke up with me, and worst of all, our child’s special needs were taking…
Strong Marriage Experiment Day 4 – Forgive My Spouse
Everyone knows that forgiveness is a cornerstone to a healthy marriage but did you know that science supports the importance of forgiveness? Research shows that higher overall happiness is attributed to it, and not only that – stress levels decrease and we have better heart health if we refuse to hold grudges. Better heart health!…
Strong Marriage Experiment Day 3 – Personality Testing in Marriage
STRONG MARRIAGE EXPERIMENT DAY 3 – Personality Test Today’s StrongLuv Marriage Challenge was for each of us to take the Myers-Briggs Personality Test to find out what Psychological Type we both are. After taking the test we emailed each other the results. David went back to work and I spent time reading through and watching a…
Around the Table: Family Dinner Conversation Starters
Around the dinner table is where some of the richest memories were made for many of us when we were growing up, so I wanted to put together this resource of 102 Family Dinner Conversations for your family and mine to enjoy. These Family Dinner Conversation starters make dinner time so much more interactive. We don’t…