Marriage • Life Challenges Understanding infertility There is no "typical" infertility patient, and the causes of infertility vary widely. Article
Marriage • Infertility 6 things to consider about the ethics of reproductive technology It is not my place or purpose to define those boundaries for all other couples. However, I would like to highlight th... Article
Marriage • Infertility What is secondary infertility? However, many couples have discovered that there is a condition known as “secondary infertility,” which is essentiall... Article
Marriage • Life Challenges Navigating the grief of infertility and miscarriage Hearing that these issues can be damaging to marriages, they decided to see a counsellor. Article
Marriage • Infertility Navigating painful reminders when you’re struggling with infertility I couldn’t escape the constant reminders of what I hoped for and didn’t have. Why did it seem that every other couple... Article
Marriage • Infertility The grief of infertility Physical barrenness is beyond our control, but Kerrie and I can take steps to ensure we don’t suffer spiritual barren... Article
Marriage • Starting a family New couples: When do we start our family? No one else can dictate precisely how these factors ought to influence your decision to begin having children. But wh... Article
Marriage • Physical intimacy / sex Newlywed sex: How will you respond to the challenges you'll be facing? The best marital advice I can give you is to determine to be a team in sexual intimacy, no matter what. Here are four... Article
Marriage • Engagement 7 essential conversations to have with your future spouse This simplified list of questions that real couples found to be the most helpful will give you and your fiancé(e) a s... Article
Marriage • Married A marriage in crisis after a job loss You and your spouse can weather the short-term, after-crisis blows together with intentional, purposeful attention an... Article
Marriage • Married first 5 years What we wish we knew as newlyweds From communicating to prayer, personality differences to finances, we hope the following advice will give you and you... Article
Marriage • Conflict How to rekindle "like" for your spouse What can you do to rekindle that sense of connection when you feel it’s missing? Consider the following questions. Article
Marriage • Boundaries The benefits of losing control in your marriage When husbands or wives attempt to control their spouse, they are placing themselves in the position of God, squelchin... Article
Marriage • Communication 9 questions to ask your spouse to strengthen your marriage As your relationship matures, the questions should become more intentional, and your skills at asking them need to be... Article
Marriage • Conflict A better way to resolve conflict Resolving conflict in a positive manner isn’t as easy as simply deciding to speak gently and humbly. So we created a ... Article
Marriage • Separation When you don't want to divorce but your spouse does A rash reaction will do little to change your spouse’s opinion. The best thing you can do is to stay calm and not pus... Article
Marriage • Communication 3 qualities necessary for overcoming marital distress While some couples find a way through on their own, many feel stuck. So, what differentiates someone who stays simply... Article
Marriage • Mental health Do you need refreshment in your marriage? We need refreshment — physical, mental, spiritual and emotional. We need to pause and check in with ourselves and our... Article
Marriage • Mental health Autism in marriage Because of the powerful guidance and support I received from Stephanie Holmes and others, I am able to offer these ti... Article
Marriage • Conflict Identifying the negative feelings behind unresolved conflict It does not need to be this way. Reactions can be stopped. The doors to the cave can be opened. Facing our negative f... Article