by CJ Palmer | Aug 19, 2019 | Expecting Kids, New Parents, No Kids, Parenting
I’ll never forget the Subway parking lot on Windward Parkway in Alpharetta, Ga. My wife, Teri, and I met there one Thursday in November 2017. Teri had texted me at lunchtime, telling me how rough her day at work was. But I knew this had nothing to do with work. We...
by Dave and Ashley Willis | Jul 30, 2018 | New Parents, Parenting, Sex & Dating
When you have kids, time seems to always be an issue. There is simply not enough of it
, especially when it comes to mommy and daddy getting some alone time. Yes, I am talking about sex. And, yes, we need to be having lots of it
, even with kids in the house....
by Doug Fields | Nov 6, 2017 | Expecting Kids, New Parents, Parenting
When I speak on marriage, I’m always asked if I intentionally taught my kids about marriage. The answer is yes
and, no. Yes, there are times when we’ve talked specifically about marriage (either ours or ones that our kids have observed). But, for the...
by Ted Lowe | Oct 16, 2017 | Conflict, New Parents
A Great Husband Growing up, I always knew I wanted a family of my own—the wife, the kids, the whole bit. In college, I remember having “deep” conversations with friends about how I was going to do family right. I remember thinking, I’m going to be a great husband and...
by Sarah Anderson | Oct 9, 2017 | Empty Nest, Fun, New Parents, Parenting
A couple of months ago, my husband and I were able to take a four-night getaway as a delayed anniversary celebration. In an unexpected stroke of luck, my sister and her husband were able to join us at the last minute. It was the first time they had the chance to get...
by Les and Leslie Parrott | Aug 4, 2017 | Empty Nest, New Parents, Retired, Sex & Dating
If you and your spouse have children, you know that parenthood is an all-consuming role–especially when the kids are young. Daily routines trump adventure most days, and you find yourself longing for a little time alone together. You might feel a little guilty at the...
