Summer was fun with our 3 kids, but we are unashamedly happy they are back in school. The biggest problem with our children starting school again is transitioning from our summer schedule to a more regimented school calendar. My husband and I find ourselves having little patience and snap at each other. Any ideas on […]
Investments and Bills and Financials – Oh My!
It’s not always the easiest to navigate financials in your marriage. My husband pays our bills and is in charge of our investments. He says he’s frustrated with me because I don’t show interest in anything financial. I know he’s in charge and I trust him. Why do I have to get into dealing with […]
8 Tips to Ease Vacation Stress
No one wants to need a vacation from their vacation. Most of my friends look forward to vacationing with their mate and family. Frankly, I dread it. My wife and I inevitably have multiple arguments from the time we lock the door to our home to the time we unlock it again. We can’t seem […]
The Importance of Quality Time
It is important to make time for each other in your relationship. My husband is addicted to his devices, I’m sure of it. If he’s not on his iPad, he’s on his phone, if he’s not on his phone, he’s on his laptop. I’ve started asking myself, “Why am I married?” I need help. Sadly, […]
How to Effectively Balance Resentments with Family
Balancing relationships can be difficult. My wife and my mother don’t care for one another. Mother’s Day is usually a nightmare for me. I feel torn. I want to have my mom over for dinner, but my wife doesn’t want to share a Mother’s Day with her. Once again, my wife resented my mom being […]