I sat in the front row last Saturday at my son’s wedding. Tim and Lucy stood before us, promising to love each other no matter what. Lucy’s parents sat across from us on the other side. I wondered what was going through their minds as they gave their daughter to this young man. I couldn’t […]
Marriage
How Mayonnaise Can Save Your Marriage
There’s a glass bottle in our cupboard that contains homemade salad dressing. It’s a combination of olive oil and flavored balsamic vinegar that we pick up at a local specialty shop. The owner showed us the appropriate ratio to use to get the best results. Whenever we put in on the table, the oil is […]
10 Top Ways to Stay Married (Top post replay)
10. Never criticize your spouse in public, to anyone. Ever. 9. Everybody has advice. Ignore most of it. 8. When your communication isn’t working, your spouse isn’t the enemy. The enemy is probably the way you’re communicating. 7. In conflict, remind each other that you’re on the same team. 6. Don’t let pressure get between […]