Juggling Act
One of the things that seems to be a consistent challenge today is figuring out how to juggle all of the responsibilities that come with living in our 21st-century world. In trying to take care of our families’ emotional, physical, financial and spiritual needs, we are consumed with work, picking up and dropping off kids […]
Parenting Together
Relationships are never simple. Balancing two people’s needs, wants, desires, and hang-ups are challenging. When you throw parenting into the mix it is even more complex. One of the biggest challenges that couples face when they become parents is figuring out how to take what they learned from their parents about what to do (or […]
Priorities
I have been noticing a theme lately: couples put everything else before each other—work, children, email, cell phones, housework. And the Couple is down at the bottom of the list. Now I understand sometimes work and kids HAVE to come first. But it should not be like that every day. Some days the Couple has […]
Self-Help Favorites
I was recently asked which are my favorite self-help books to find healing. So I perused my shelves and pulled out the ones that I have found most helpful for myself and the clients that I have worked with over the years. Here are the top 6: 1. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work […]