What to do when your marriage is headed for divorce. This is a hard one. I’m writing this not because it’s a fun topic that will make everybody happy. I’m writing this because sometimes people need really practical steps when everything feels like it’s crumbling right in front … [Read more...] about What To Do When Your Marriage is Headed for Divorce.
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Dos and Don’ts of Supporting Your Friend Through A Divorce
So your friend is going through a divorce. That’s so hard! I am so thankful that you’re here and I know you really desire to support them in the best way possible. They are very blessed to have a friend like you! It can be hard to know what to do or say when it … [Read more...] about Dos and Don’ts of Supporting Your Friend Through A Divorce
After Betrayal: Six Reasons to Hope for the Future
When Betrayal Occurs: What Is Next? It usually begins with a phone call. I can tell from the type of conversation and the tone of voice what is coming next. If the betrayed spouse calls, the voice quivers a bit. Sometimes the person breaks down and sobs. … [Read more...] about After Betrayal: Six Reasons to Hope for the Future
Five Ways That Staying Married Impacts Your Kids
The conflicts are becoming more intense and frequent. As the arguments occur daily, they see no hope for staying married. This is the scenario that often enters my office as a couple tries one last time to find help in their relationship. Comments like, “Our constant yelling … [Read more...] about Five Ways That Staying Married Impacts Your Kids
The Worst Excuse for NOT Working on Your Marriage
It took awhile to get to the bottom of it. Over and over I found that one spouse or the other was hesitant to work as hard as they could on saving their marriage. It didn't matter what the scenario was in their marital problems. It could be that the other spouse was open and … [Read more...] about The Worst Excuse for NOT Working on Your Marriage
Riding the Roller Coaster
Everyone experiences grief and loss regularly, yet few know how to tackle it effectively. Let's look at some ways people make grief unnecessarily hard for themselves and also how riding the roller coaster of grief can be one of the healthiest and most freeing experiences of your … [Read more...] about Riding the Roller Coaster
