Intimacy in Marriage

Intimacy in Marriage

When you are young, love and marriage seems all about passion. I suppose if it were not for passion, many of us would not have given our spouses a second look. That’s really a shame, since there is much more to marriage than young, passionate lovemaking. I sympathize...
Second Marriages:  Baggage or Experience?

Second Marriages: Baggage or Experience?

It was never my intention to marry someone who had been previously married. I don’t know that I ever really thought about a second marriage situation. I guess I just always assumed that I would fall in love with someone who had never been married. Sometimes you just...
Back to School:  Stress on Marriage?

Back to School: Stress on Marriage?

Back to school is an exciting time for some children and a stressful time for others. Some children have anxiety with change, and a new school year brings lots of changes. Other children just get so overly enthusiastic that it boils over into anticipatory craziness...
Marriage and the Blended Family

Marriage and the Blended Family

No matter how good your marriage is, blending families is hard. It can be done well, but it takes work, commitment, and patience.  Oh, that we could all go back and relive those days. I’m sure we would all do things a bit differently. I interviewed several people for...
Marriage for Parents of Disabled Children

Marriage for Parents of Disabled Children

A friend spoke in Sacrament Meeting (LDS worship service) recently and said that our problems are ours alone, but we alone have been given the tools to make them our servants. That thought hit me square in the face because I have been doing research on how children...
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