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6 Road Trip Tips for Couples

6 Road Trip Tips for Couples

My husband and I have driven thousands upon thousands of miles in the twenty years we’ve been together, and we’ve had a really fun time on each road trip. We recently completed a two-day road trip covering more than 1700 miles and over 25 hours…

Pandemics are for Lovers

Pandemics are for Lovers

In the past few months, you have likely seen headlines like the following:   Why divorce rates could spike after the pandemic ends, according to a family and divorce lawyer   Divorce during coronavirus: Will splits soar after pandemic quarantines end?   Not surprisingly, the…

Practice Gratitude for a High Quality Relationship

Practice Gratitude for a High Quality Relationship

The quality of your long-term relationship impacts your physical and mental health, mortality, job productivity, and your children’s well-being. In other words, it majorly impacts your life. But what predicts relationship quality?   Researchers set out to answer that question by conducting a massive study…

A Simple Question

A Simple Question

I donned my blue rimmed amber-tinted ski goggles and gripped the bottle neck tightly. My friend Stacy laughed as she encouraged me to pop the top off the bottle of champagne we were splitting in honor of the new year. “I don’t know how to…

30 Simple Ways to Show Your Love

30 Simple Ways to Show Your Love

A great relationship is built one small gesture at a time. Here are some simple things you can do to show your partner some love: Ask about their day Text something happy and positive Give a hug and kiss goodbye Give a hug and kiss…

A Relationship Shouldn’t Be Hard Work

A Relationship Shouldn’t Be Hard Work

Many of us grew up hearing things like, “marriage is hard” or “relationships are hard work.” These generalized statements should come with a disclaimer. If I could write that disclaimer it would say, “if you are with the wrong person.” Let that sink in for…