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When Your Spouse Won’t Use Your Love Language – Assume Love
I’m sure you have heard of Gary Chapman’s Five Love Languages. Lots of us...
When Your Spouse Won’t Use Your Love Language – Assume Love
I’m sure you have heard of Gary Chapman’s Five Love Languages. Lots of us...
Living Together or Marriage – Assume Love
Living together can feel simpler and safer than marriage, especially if you’ve watched your...
Stressful Times in a Marriage – Assume Love
When one of you is laid off or seriously ill or grieving a parent’s...
Living Together or Marriage – Assume Love
Living together can feel simpler and safer than marriage, especially if you’ve watched your...
Living Together or Marriage – Assume Love
Living together can feel simpler and safer than marriage, especially if you’ve watched your...
When Your Spouse Won’t Use Your Love Language – Assume Love
I’m sure you have heard of Gary Chapman’s Five Love Languages. Lots of us...
Too Many Chores, Not Enough Help from Your Husband – Assume Love
From a recent comment on What Should You Expect from a Husband or Wife?:...
Two New Emotional Abuse Books – Assume Love
I recently read two recently published books about marital abuse, especially emotional abuse, and...
Why Be Married? To Be the Fabric of Society – Assume Love
Do you have a brother-in-law or sister-in-law you can count on? How about a...
Husbands Whose Driving Frightens their Wives – Assume Love
When I get into the car with my husband, I am often frightened. And...
Marriage Failing and Stuck with All the Chores? – Assume Love
This is actually a great combo! Put it to good use. Revitalizing your relationship...
Making Excuses – Assume Love
“It just struck me that hypothesizing about possible reasons for a spouse’s behavior could...
Husbands Whose Driving Frightens their Wives – Assume Love
When I get into the car with my husband, I am often frightened. And...
Getting Ready for Valentine’s Day – Assume Love
Not all married couples celebrate Valentine’s Day. If you’re in one that does, or...
Stealing the Covers – Assume Love
The best way to handle a disagreement is to avoid it. If your spouse...
You Can’t Win – Assume Love
When you’re in a marriage, you cannot ever win a fight with your husband...
Overwhelm – Assume Love
A good life includes frequent periods of what Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi calls flow. One goal....
Beware What You Share – Assume Love
If your otherwise loving marriage has been a bit disappointing lately, try this: share...
Why Are You Married? – Assume Love
There are many reasons to marry. Beware of scope creep. I need to remind...
Plan Your 50th Anniversary – Assume Love
My first husband and I did this entirely by accident, and now I highly...
Snarky Comments – Assume Love
S Snarky comments about your wife or husband never make a marriage happier or...
How to Get Your Husband or Wife to Change – Assume Love
When you married, your spouse seemed perfect. Since then, you’ve discovered an upsetting habit....
Trial Balloon Failure – Assume Love
I was reminded again last week about something a client taught me long ago....
Money: What Are You Protecting?
I read a lot of relationship and marriage newsletters, columns, and blogs. Money issues...
A Total Should Show – Assume Love
I spent over an hour reading comments this weekend on Facebook, about a letter...
Tunnel Vision Keeps You From Really Enjoying Your Marriage – Assume Love
Tunnel vision is like looking through an empty paper towel roll. You still see...
50th Anniversary – Assume Love
The summer after my sophomore year in college, I followed the man I’d met...
Anniversary Gifts – Assume Love
June brings lots of anniversaries. If you’re wondering how to let your husband or...
Marriage and the Government – Assume Love
Who put the government in charge of marriage? Why do we need a license...
Earning Respect – Assume Love
Respect is just as important as love for a healthy marriage, and maybe even...
Should You Stay If Your Spouse Refuses to Meet Your Emotional Needs? – Assume Love
I received an interesting comment on my When Your Spouse Won’t Use Your Love...
Marriage Basics – Assume Love
I thought today I might review some of the well-established basics for a healthy...
Before You Divorce – Assume Love
I’m not sure why this never occurred to me when I was contemplating a...
Two New Emotional Abuse Books – Assume Love
I recently read two recently published books about marital abuse, especially emotional abuse, and...