In this episode, we are talking about the art of gift-giving and the importance of thoughtfulness. I also share a story about a gift I received that I will never forget! It made me cry. This is a magical time of year. Learn w...
In this week's episode, we address one of the most frequent complaints couples face; Lack of emotional intimacy. Relationships cannot succeed without emotional connection. Do you desire a more profound sense of connection? Do...
Welcome back, and thank you for listening! In this week's episode, we explore the power of gratitude. Being grateful at Thanksgiving time is not enough! Do you habitually focus on the negative in your relationship most of the...
Being vulnerable can be challenging. However, vulnerability is a vital part of any meaningful relationship. My special guest today is Marcy Kammerman. In this week's episode, Marcy and I discuss the importance of vulnerabilit...
Feeling disconnected? Want more connection? You are not alone! Every marriage has times when spouses feel disengaged. So how do you reconnect or, better yet, deepen your connection? In this week's episode, I share five tips t...
Nowadays, it is not uncommon for adult children to live with their parents. The dynamics between you and your spouse change significantly, especially if they are stepchildren. In this week's episode, my sister, Denise Georgak...
Conflicts in relationships are unavoidable. Do you try to avoid conflict in your marriage? Why not learn how to resolve conflicts for a win-win solution? My special guest this week is Sandi Antush. In this episode, Sandi and ...
Wouldn't it be fantastic if you could wave a magic wand and "poof!" you could have the kind of relationship you want? Sounds great, but relationships don't work that way. You have more power than you think! Love is a process....
When you feel stressed, it's easy to take it out on your partner! Maybe they are taking their stress out on you? In this week's episode, my husband, Brian, and I talk about stress, expectations, and the pressures of society. ...
Life happens! How would you and your spouse adapt if one of you were suddenly unable to walk? In this episode, my husband, Brian, joins me as we share how a day out on the boat with our family turned into a race to shore and ...
I am willing to bet that thinking about your wedding day brings back some blissful memories! In this week's episode, my special guest is Abi Allen, and she shares the excitement and anticipation of her upcoming wedding day! H...
This week's episode is jam-packed with thought-provoking ideas! Get ready as I take you for a short stroll down memory lane, address some of the frustrations and beliefs holding you back from the marriage you desire, and cons...
Listening is not always easy. We have all experienced conversations with our spouses when they were waiting to respond and were not listening. My husband, Brian Hays, is my special guest on this week's episode. Listen now to ...
Is it possible that you are contributing to your unhappiness? Do you believe that love is a "feeling"? In this week's episode, we are debunking what most people believe about love. Listen now to learn how a little self-awaren...
In this episode, Karen Ferritto and I discuss some of the essential ingredients needed to create a strong, loving marriage. You will learn why there is no such thing as a perfect partner and how simple choices can connect you...
This week listen to hear about a bipolar relationship. When it was good it was incredible but when it was bad it was abusive. You will also learn about red flags, and the dangers of the things we don’t say in order to keep th...
Your greatest desire is to be loved. Do you think you can go through the motions with little effort? Think about that for a moment. In this episode, you'll hear a story about an extraordinary woman who chose to love despite h...
Let's face it, being a stepparent is not easy! It can be downright frustrating and can potentially put a strain on your marriage. So why are stepfamilies so challenging? Most of the time, it's because stepparents and stepchil...
It is easy to get complacent in relationships. However, if you want a more fulfilling relationship, growth is essential.Growth brings excitement to a relationship! Growth can reconnect you and your partner!Are you a people pl...
Today, we welcome back our special guest, Karen Ferritto who has been married for 33 years! In this episode, we discuss: - The influence of In-Laws - Why understanding and forgiveness are important to you - Why childhood woun...
Are the words and phrases you are using disconnecting you and your partner?The words you use are potent. They can deliver a message of love, appreciation, and respect.On the other hand, your words also have the power to hurt,...
Toxic behaviors drain us. Maybe some toxic behaviors have creeped into your marriage? Listen in to learn what the good characteristics of a marriage are and how to include them in your marriage. Find out what Gandhi has to sa...
Step Families can be down right challenging. Do you feel like you are always walking on egg shells? Are you frustrated and confused? The good news is you're-normal! Most step families experience tension and resistance. This w...
The Four Horseman of the Apocalypse is a metaphor depicting the end of times. Dr. John Gottman uses this same metaphor to describe toxic behaviors that can predict a relationship's ending. This week we are exploring those tox...