An adjective is defined as a word used to describe a person, place or thing.  Who remembers this Grammar Rock Video 🙂 The other day I asked my husband for 3 adjectives that he thought described me. He did and I was surprised at his word choices.  What I found interesting is that 2 out of the 3 words he used I did not feel described … Continue reading Marital Monday: Adjectives
I once read somewhere that, “women use words to share emotions, while men use words to share information.” I must say I found this saying to be very true in the early part of my marriage. I have always found Rick to be a great communicator. That was one of the qualities that initially attracted me to him.  However, I don’t think it was until after we … Continue reading Marital Monday: Sharing Emotions vs Sharing Information
I once read somewhere that wives want to feel loved while husbands want to feel respected. I must admit I often focus on the first part of that statement. I WANT TO FEEL LOVED. So, when I don’t get the amount of cuddles or tender forehead kisses I want what do I do? I get upset at my husband and question his love. How many … Continue reading Marital Monday: Love and Respect
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As I have stated before I like to observe married couples. Why do I do this? To be honest I do it to help me with my own marriage. To learn. I observe couples as a unit and I observe husbands and wives as individuals. This post focuses on some things I have learned from observing husbands ( my own included). There are things that … Continue reading Marital Monday: 5 Issues Men Have With Their Wives
I don’t know if it is because I am a Social Worker but I always feel the need to give advice when my husband is talking. Okay! I must be honest. I just don’t give advice. I totally assess what he is saying and give him a full out treatment plan. This works well when he asks me for my help but many times he … Continue reading Marital Monday: Don’t Talk Just Listen
Never Balanced, Always Fulfilled 