healthy marriage

How to Save a Marriage… before you need to. [part x]

i have purposefully tried to get different voices as i ask friends of mine who are married well for their opinions on what can help to make a marriage strong and while a lot of my friends have only been married for under ten years, it is clearly an advantage to hear from those who have walked longer and gone through much more, and so it is a privilege for me to share some words [...]

By |2018-12-14T11:49:26+02:00November 13th, 2011|love and chocolate, marriage, relationships|2 Comments

How to Save a Marriage… before you need to. [part iv]

Continuing the series where I asked a bunch of my friends who I think are in healthy marriages to share a key or two about what they have found helps make their marriage work well. Here are thoughts from my sister-in-law: I think one of the biggest things that makes our marriage work for us is our communication. Communication when joking together, communication when talking, communication when sharing feelings, communication when showing our love for [...]

By |2018-12-14T10:14:19+02:00November 10th, 2011|love and chocolate, marriage, relationships|3 Comments

How to Save a Marriage… before you need to. [part iii]

Continuing the series where I asked a bunch of my friends who I think are in healthy marriages to share a key or two about what they have found helps make their marriage work well. Here are thoughts from my brother-in-law: We communicate about everything, no matter how trivial it might seem. We clear stuff up immediately, a small issue which is resolved immediately remains just a small issue but many unresolved small issues build [...]

By |2018-12-14T10:12:42+02:00November 9th, 2011|love and chocolate, marriage, relationships|4 Comments

the double tease

so i recently was on an orange river trip with a bunch of youth okes linked to a southern suburbs church youth group... two of the guys on the trip wore t-shirts (which i addressed with them both - one directly and one a little more indirectly cos i couldn't remember who had been wearing it) which distressed me a lot [1] cartoon picture made up of two blocks - in the first block a [...]

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