Love Is a Verb
by Rebecca RossChoosing to love every day.
If the President isn't too busy to find regular time for his wife and his marriage, what excuse do we have?
Making our marriage the number one priority.
It's all in the small daily actions and interactions that say "You matter to me."
Diminish the negative and accentuate the positive.
How to make this relationship thing work.
Transform a relationship mired in negativity into one based on trust and safety.
Allowing the needs of another to take precedence doesn't make you a wimp. It's affirming the supremacy of the marriage over the individual.
Examine your actions vis-a-vis your spouse and ask, "Who do I think about more: my mate or myself?"
Without admitting that we need each other, it is almost impossible to give and receive love.
Instead of complaining about what's wrong, ask for what you need.
When was the last time you and your spouse went out together on a date?
Making sure your spouse feels loved and appreciated is a lot more important than getting the right brand of detergent.
A happy marriage is one where intimacy is protected against any and all intrusion by impenetrable barriers.
How to make your husband feel like he's your knight in shining armor.
When there is no trust in your marriage, you are headed for an abusive relationship or you may be in one already.
Today everything is disposable -- from the trivial (razors and diapers) to the profound (unwanted pregnancies, the terminally ill). It takes a dramatic shift to internalize the meaning of permanence.
Yes it's romantic to sit and stare into each other's eyes. But talk won't build a marriage in the same way that action will.
Laughing your way through all your 'marital mousetraps.'
Turning a negative into a positive is essential to strengthening a marriage.
A fun questionnaire reveals the preconceived notions that often underlie our conflicts in marriage.
Don't take for granted your spouse on the other side of the door.
Your expectations in marriage can make the relationship thrive or falter.
Educator extraordinaire, Rabbi Stephen Baars gives over new ideas that will help to make your marriage even better.
A simple tool can improve any marriage in a matter of days if the partners are game enough to try it.
Figuring out your spouse's unique personality type will unlock beautiful new dimensions in marriage.
The ultimate five-word formula for a successful marriage.
Staying married means sharing meaningful goals and values.
A crucial task of marriage is to allow yourself to discover your weaknesses and take responsibility for working on and correcting them.
The word 'love' gets thrown around so often that it seems to have lost its punch.
Men, it's really very simple: our deepest desire is to be loved. Here's how to do it.
Your spouse is your number one priority. Becoming queen and king means creating an unshakable alliance between husband and wife.
Do you have the communication and negotiating skills needed to be a team?
5 practical tools on becoming "beloved friends."
Are life's daily frustrations slowly eating away at your marriage?
What kind of man does a woman really want? Hint: It's not Homer Simpson.