Thursday, May 24, 2012

Posts Tagged ‘Marriage’

Is Your Wife a Priority?

Is Your Wife a Priority?

Wednesday, May 23, 2012 5:00

A man and a friend are playing golf one day when a long funeral procession goes by.  The man stops in mid-swing, takes off his golf cap, closes his eyes, and bows his head in prayer. His friend says: “Wow!  That is the most thoughtful and touching thing I … ...

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Enrique Iglesias, Anna Kournikova and Marriage

Enrique Iglesias, Anna Kournikova and Marriage

Monday, May 14, 2012 5:00

In a recent interview with Parade, the 36-year-old Latin singer Enrique Iglesias answered why he has not married his longtime girlfriend Anna Kournikova:  “I’ve never really thought marriage would make a difference. Maybe it’s because I come from divorced parents, but I don’t think you love someone more because of a piece ...

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The Because I Said So Challenge

The Because I Said So Challenge

Tuesday, May 8, 2012 14:56

It’s the force majeure of the parenting vocabulary — a statement that asserts complete authority and brings the gavel down on further debate. Because I said so. But have you ever considered your relationship to “because I said so?” Is it a trusty club in your golf bag that you know you can ...

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Trust: The Foundation of Every Marriage

Trust: The Foundation of Every Marriage

Monday, May 7, 2012 5:00

On All Pro Dad’s Facebook page, we recently asked the question, “What can make or break a marriage?”  We got a large response and the most common answer was “trust.”  Trust is the foundation of every healthy relationship.  It’s wonderful if you and your wife trust each other.  But if ...

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The Biggest Threat to Your Marriage

The Biggest Threat to Your Marriage

Monday, April 30, 2012 5:00

If you tracked the rate of debt in America over the past 50 years and compared it to the rate of divorce, they’re virtually identical.   In fact, according to Dave Ramsey, of the couples who divorce between the ages of 20 and 30, 80% cite finances as the primary reason.  ...

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Steve Martin, Debt, and Your Marriage

Steve Martin, Debt, and Your Marriage

Monday, April 30, 2012 4:30

Stuff. Most of us would admit we have too much of it. Yet we continue to buy more. And oftentimes, that “stuff” is purchased on a credit card and added to our debt tally. Debt, and the way you handle your finances, plays an integral role in the health … ...

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What Do Your Kids Think About Marriage?

What Do Your Kids Think About Marriage?

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 5:00

Here are some classic responses: How do you decide whom to marry? “You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she should like it that you like sports, and she should keep the chips and dip coming.”  ‒ Alan, age 10 How … ...

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An Easy Way to Make Your Wife Feel Appreciated

An Easy Way to Make Your Wife Feel Appreciated

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 5:00

The next time you’re alone with the kids, have them sit down at a table and write a note of thanks to Mom.  Have them list 5 things about Mom they’re grateful for and then put the letters on your refrigerator.  Your wife will be deeply touched and you will ...

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I AM A TEXT-ACTIVATED ROBOT

I AM A TEXT-ACTIVATED ROBOT

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 3:01

If someone looked at my wife’s texts to me, they could easily look like a bunch of messages to a personal assistant. Knowing that these were back-and-forths between husband and wife, someone might say, “Yeeeeeah. There’s a loveless marriage, ...

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Porn: A Much Bigger Problem Than You Think

Porn: A Much Bigger Problem Than You Think

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 5:00

Did you know? 25 percent of all search engine requests are pornography related. For every 10 men in church, 5 are struggling with pornography. Median age for the first use of pornography for children is 12 years old. U.S. porn revenue exceeds the combined ...

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