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Monthly Archives: November 2010
What I Wish I’d Known as a Newlywed
There are a few helpful books and guides out there designed to help people solve problems in marriage. Unfortunately though, just like parenting, there is no handbook that they hand to you after the ceremony that gives you exact directions … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming Better, Priorities
Tagged Becoming Better, Communication, Understanding
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Heartbreak Warfare: Fighting Fair
Now I want a nice clean fight. No hits below the belt, no gouging of the eyes, no trash talking, and no kicking when your opponent goes down. When ever an argument, disagreement, tiff, or fight happens in you relationship, … Continue reading
Superman: The Hidden Hero Inside of You
Whether through your own self-awareness, your wife, or a friend, or even a stranger telling you, you’ve come to the realization that you need to become a better husband. The first step is admitting it. Some of us have fallen … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming Better, Continual Self Improvement (CSI), Priorities
Tagged Becoming Better, Goals
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Divorce is Not in Our Vocabulary
Both of my parents were married before they met and married each other. They’ve now been married to each other for over 30 years. One of their mantras is, “divorce is not in our vocabulary”. Why is this important? In … Continue reading
Posted in Marriage, Priorities
Tagged Communication, Fighting Fair, Monogamy, Understanding
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What’s Good for the Goose…
…is good for the Gander. I’m guessing you have some sort of hobby. Whether it takes you away from the computer or not, outside or inside, you probably have one. “A good hobby can dispel heartache and give zest to … Continue reading
The 7 Year Itch
This December 6th my wife and I will have been married 7 years. My wife was 25 and I was 22 when we got married in San Diego, CA. At that point, I’d already known people from high school who … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Keep it Fresh, Marriage
Tagged Communication, Dating, Goals, Monogamy, Sex, Understanding
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Veteran’s Day, Part 2 – Men Married to Women Serving in the Military
Continuing the Veteran’s Day series today addressing men married to women serving in the military. Women have been serving in military situations for a long time. Whether as medical staff or a soldier, women have played a vital role in … Continue reading
Veteran’s Day, Part 1 – Married Men Serving in the Military
As a salute to our Veteran’s on this special holiday, I thought I’d talk about military husbands. There are 2 kinds of military husbands: married men who are serving in the military and men who are married to a woman … Continue reading
The “Twilight” Effect
“Why can’t you be more like Edward?” Wow. How can a husband reply to such a statement? Edward Cullen is the “vegetarian” vampire at the center of the “Twilight” book series by Stephenie Meyer. He is handsome, strong, intriguing, and … Continue reading
Where’s the Love?
John Wayne has always been one of my heroes. The Duke could ride, shoot, break a horse, mend a fence, speak Apache, fly a plane, and knock a man out with one punch. He truly was a man’s man. One … Continue reading
