Welcome to Simple Marriage 3.0

June 20, 2009

From time to time Wordpress releases an upgrade, the latest is version 2.8. While each of these releases added pretty cool features, each time I’ve upgraded it’s crashed the site. The last time happened last weekend. As I was heading off to bed Saturday night, I hit the upgrade button only to find when I [...]

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17 More Tips To Improve Marriage And Slow Down Life At The Same Time

June 17, 2009

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Last month I posted some ideas to help improve marriage and slow down life at the same time.
For the most part I’ve been living by these ideas, trying to live life slowly and deliberately, although there are many times when the immediate seems to overtake the important.
I think there [...]

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The Power Of One In Marriage

June 15, 2009

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Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Michael Smalley of www.gosmalley.com.
I was reading Corey’s post Marriage is all about growing up and it got me thinking (which is always a dangerous thing). My wife and I have been helping couples for almost 15 years. And do you know what we have found to [...]

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Feel Free To Steal From Me

June 11, 2009

From time to time I get requests from people to use something I’ve written or created for their blog or website or even a class they’re teaching. Every time I’ve received a request I granted permission to use whatever it is they’re asking for.
Now, following Leo’s lead, I am granting full permission to use any [...]

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Ask The Readers: Most Romantic Movie Scenes

June 9, 2009

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We are influenced in many areas of our life by movies, but probably the most influential area is our relationships. Hollywood has been great at capturing the romantic dreams we each have for our marriages. The longing, the desire, the passion – movies have been able to capture the things that stir [...]

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For Women Only: Knowing What Matters Most to Your Husband

June 8, 2009

When each of us, men and women, decide to look beyond our own needs momentarily to see what our spouse needs, the value is almost instantly realized.

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Social Media for the Socially Inept

June 4, 2009

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Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Alisa Bowman.
I don’t know about you, but the moment I walk into a crowded room, my palms start to sweat. I search the room for a familiar face. Thoughts crowd my brain: What if I don’t know anyone? Who will I talk to? [...]

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What To Do When She Makes More Than Him

June 3, 2009

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Post written by Corey Allan. Follow me on Twitter.

During this economic downturn, families and marriages are feeling the strain. Many are having to cut back on expenses, plan for the future differently, or maybe even finding second or third jobs if possible, there likely are few marriages [...]

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