There is so much information out there on how to parent—or how not to! The question we often ask ourselves is, “Are we doing enough?” I would dare say we’re doing too much. In my work with older teens (ages 16-19) and young adults (ages 20-26), I would say we could all use some assistance when it comes to…
Have you lost that loving feeling when it comes to the relationship with your spouse? As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I meet a fair amount of people who feel they no longer have the ability to “date their spouse.” As they allow me to step into their relational constructs, I usually find a common thread.…
Has your relationship become more lifeless than lively? It might be a sign that your marriage is overdue for some fun! Consider these ideas to help spark things up a bit: Recreational Intimacy One of the ways we identify with our mates is to be “team focused.” It’s a great time of year to join a new…
We all have a memory of a time when dating seemed to be just as simple as spending time together. Those first few “getting to know you” moments dance with excitement inside our memories, attached with emotional language and fulfillment. However, we likely cannot recall what was said, what we wore, or even who else…