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Stuck At Home With Your Spouse?

Stuck At Home With Your Spouse?

Caroline2020-03-30T20:25:31+00:00

My husband shared a meme with me yesterday which said, “With no sports on TV due to March Sadness. I got to know my wife. She’s actually really nice. Works in the medical field.” We laughed. For a minute. And then I thought… it’s a little too true for comfort. If you’re reading this article on the day we posted it… then you are probably stuck at home, with the rest of America (or half of the world) with your husband or your wife. Quarantined. And even if your marriage is fine, being stuck in a house with your spouse and maybe even your kids for the never-ending foreseeable future can be overwhelming… (and stressful!)

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What Difficulties Exist When A Wife Has A Stronger Personality Than Her Husband?

What Difficulties Exist When A Wife Has A Stronger Personality Than Her Husband?

Caroline2020-03-31T19:15:08+00:00

Recently, I interacted with a couple... The wife had a very strong personality and the husband was more laid back. Now that doesn't make her better than him or him worse than her, that's not what we're talking about here. It's just very different temperaments, very different ways of approaching life.

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How A Miscarriage Affects A Marriage

How A Miscarriage Affects A Marriage

Cassie2020-03-31T19:16:40+00:00

A miscarriage may be one of the most difficult things a couple goes through. It is a loss that ebbs and flows with the waves of grief. In today’s conversation, Marriage Helper CEO, Kimberly Holmes, & Spark of Life Founder, David Mathews, discuss the grief that comes with a miscarriage and how to best care for someone who is experiencing this type of loss.

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What is SMART Contact™?

Caroline2020-03-18T16:49:14+00:00

If you're wondering... “How am I supposed to talk [...]

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Feeling Like You Never See Your Spouse Because Of Work?

Feeling Like You Never See Your Spouse Because Of Work?

Caroline2020-03-30T20:28:13+00:00

Are you living apart from your spouse because of your job? Because of their job? Do you or your spouse work long hours and feel like you don’t see each other often? If you’ve experienced something like this, you know it adds an extra layer of stress to your life and to your marriage. This is common for military families, medical professionals, first responders, musicians, those in law enforcement, business leaders, truck drivers, and others (*this is not a comprehensive list). We’re going to teach you 3 questions you can ask yourself when you’re separated from your spouse because of work or other obligations.

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Intervention Tools

Intervention Tools

Development2020-03-18T17:01:23+00:00

Want to help save a marriage? This two part [...]

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How Taxes Can Help You Get Your Spouse To Talk To You

How Taxes Can Help You Get Your Spouse To Talk To You

Caroline2020-03-30T20:34:42+00:00

It is tax season. "Yay," said no one, ever, except it's a great time for you to use SMART Contact™. Okay, you might be thinking, "What is smart contact and why is this girl so excited to be talking about it? I don't know what's going on."

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The Difference Between Love and Limerence

The Difference Between Love and Limerence

Caroline2020-03-31T19:18:25+00:00

Limerence is the feeling of being madly in love, but is it true love or a chemically produced feeling that doesn't produce a long term relationship? Dr. Beam discusses these topics and related details in this informative video.

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Using SMART Contact™ If You Have Kids

Using SMART Contact™ If You Have Kids

Caroline2020-03-31T20:23:46+00:00

One question we get all the time is, “How do I use SMART Contact if I have kids?” If you and your spouse have a family, the thought of going days or weeks without talking to your spouse is more than painful- it’s scary! You’re not just thinking about you- you’re also thinking about your children… “How is it going to affect them if they don’t hear from their mom or their dad for an extended period of time?” Because children are involved, we want to help you implement SMART Contact in the best way.

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Using SMART Contact™ If You Don’t Have Kids

Using SMART Contact™ If You Don’t Have Kids

Caroline2020-03-30T20:37:59+00:00

One question we get all the time is, “How do I use SMART Contact if I don’t have kids?” If you and your spouse aren’t talking, the thought of going days or weeks without talking isn’t just painful- it’s terrifying! Especially if you feel like there’s nothing to hold your relationship together like having kids would… so what can you do?

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