by Guest Writer | Apr 2, 2018 | Conflict, Engaged, Newlywed
No matter how many people told me otherwise, somewhere in me thought having a husband would fix things. Literally speaking, I live with a handyman. Things do get fixed more than they used to. And living with my best friend has been one of the most meaningful gifts...
by Guest Writer | Feb 26, 2018 | Advice, Engaged, Fun, Newlywed
My wife and I have been married for 14 years. In that time, we’ve learned a lot about what it takes to be married. It’s easier than everyone says it is. Here are seven things we’ve done that have made our marriage work really well—and helped us...
by Dave and Ashley Willis | Dec 18, 2017 | Advice, Engaged, Finances, Newlywed
I often write about the things married couples need to do to strengthen their relationship with each other. But this list is going to be a bit different. While these tasks can certainly strengthen your relationship, they’re more aimed and protecting your...
by Ted Lowe | Apr 7, 2017 | Communication, Engaged, Newlywed
When I ask people what it takes to have a great marriage, they mostly say one of two things: hard work or good communication. The problem with hard work is that most people work hard at work, and when they get home, they don’t want to work anymore. Plus, many...
by Marriage 365 | Jan 20, 2017 | Communication, Engaged, Newlywed
There we stood in our third year of marriage . . . more like enemies than lovers. It seemed the odds were stacked against us. We came from broken families, buried ourselves in over $200K of debt, are the most stubborn people you’ve ever met, and living in a...