by Michelle Scharlop | Marriage, Relationship
Can you relate?You come home from a long day at work and your spouse starts telling you a story about a problem they are having with a friend, family member or coworker. You listen to the story, hoping your spouse speeds it up and at the end you give a solution. You...
by Michelle Scharlop | Marriage
The little things in marriage do matter as they make a difference and send a message to your spouse. The message is “you are important to me and I care”. What a powerful message for your spouse to receive! Dr. John Gottman, a world-renowned therapist, says “It’s the...
by Michelle Scharlop | Marriage
My husband and I recently took a Caribbean cruise without our son. We were away for 5 days and nights without hearing, “mom watch me”, “dad come with me” or any other request that takes our focus off of each other. We love our child dearly but the break from the...
by Michelle Scharlop | Marriage
Do you set goals for things you want to accomplish, see happen or change? Do you have marriage/relationship goals? Setting goals for your marriage is a good idea. Keep in mind that you do not need to wait for a New Year or a Monday to get started. Any time is a good...
by Michelle Scharlop | Marriage
How can you make your marriage stronger? Simply put, you can make your marriage stronger and change the energy by showing more appreciation to your spouse. Gratitude and appreciation go a long way in creating a positive atmosphere in your marriage and home. Research...
by Michelle Scharlop | Marriage
When couples decide to get married, they hope for a strong, healthy relationship filled with love, friendship and happiness. Making a lifelong commitment to love, respect and share in each other lives is an important step. Couples taking this step can benefit from...
