Hug it Out or Hug it In … Just Don’t Stop Hugging

We hug others when we’re excited, happy, sad, or trying to comfort. Hugging, makes us feel good! It turns out that hugging is proven to make us healthier and happier. WHY HUGS ARE IMPORTANT? Reduce Anxiety: Scientist (Association of Psychological Science) found that touch can reduce anxiety in people with low self-esteem. They found that

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Row, Row, Row Your Boat – Keep on ROWING

KEEP ON ROWING! Row, row, row your boat. Gently down the stream. Merrily merrily, merrily, merrily. Life is but a dream. You’ve probably heard this song before and you’re already singing it and dreaming about rowing a boat … THINK ABOUT … YOU AND YOUR SPOUSE ENJOYING A BEAUTIFUL DAY ON A ROW BOAT. The

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What are you THINKING

Do you assume the best when your spouse says or does something, which doesn’t come out “right”? Is it your belief that he or she has your best interest at heart and truly isn’t trying to irritate you? HOW YOU THINK ABOUT YOUR SPOUSE DETERMINES HOW YOU TREAT YOUR SPOUSE! So, what are you thinking?

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MONEY Talks

Preparing for a great future together … takes being intentional! In marriage, money is the number one issue married couples fight about, and it’s the second leading cause of divorce, behind infidelity. Both spouses are coming from different life experiences, and the way they perceive money may be very different. Marriage satisfaction and joy is

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FLIRT with Me

Are you still flirting with each other, even though you are married? Maybe you’ve been married for a few years or a few decades. Whatever the case, the spontaneity, excitement, and general panic you felt on your first few dates have likely been replaced by familiarity, comfort, and a new brand of apathy associated with

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Dreams for the Future

Dreaming has a powerful effect on a marriage and a family. It brings a unique depth of closeness and connection. Dreaming together is one of the ways in which you reaffirm your commitment to each other and to your future. The most powerful benefit of sharing a vision for your future is the harmony it

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