Tension between you and your in-laws is bound to happen. A) We all have different habits, B) we all have different upbringings, and C) we all are fallible humans. That being said, there are a few things you can do to minimize that uncomfortable feeling between you and your mate’s parent or parents. Psychology Today lists 5 tips on how to deal with […]
A Recycled Anniversary Gift
My husband and I celebrated our 33rd wedding anniversary last month, on June 2nd! One of Dick’s gifts to me was a survey he made for us to fill out. We spent some delightful time sharing our answers. I thought I would send you the survey so you and your mate can learn more about […]
23,000 Couples Surveyed on How Their Marriage Has Lasted
Ever wonder how some couples’ marriages have stood the test of time? A tips to long lasting relationship recent Time magazine article entitled, “How to Make a Relationship Last: 5 Secrets Backed By Research,” showed the results of studying 23 thousand couples and what made their relationships sustainable. Below are the 5 secrets: Similarity doesn’t […]
Tips to Help Your Relationship Last for Decades
For a relationship to stand the test of time, it takes work, but here are some tips to help with it. One of my clients found this list on a website (not sure which one): 40 Rituals that Make Relationships Last 40+ Years. Although I cannot quote the source, I find what is on the list […]
Ask Coach Kathy
I have been married for 17 years and the last 10 have been the loneliest of my life. How do I stop feeling lonely in my marriage? Being alone and lonely is difficult, but being lonely while living with another human is worse. It takes courage to tell the person whom you want to be […]
