Category Archives: Communication

Added Famous Love Letters

I’ve added more letters to the previous list. Some amazing words shared from men to their wives. Love Letter Guide  

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Marriage: A Proactive Endeavor

Marriage is a proactive endeavor. It means that we need to be constantly trying to do things to make ourselves and our relationship better. We can’t force our spouse to change, but we can make the adjustments in ourselves to … Continue reading

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Good Communication Can Take Time

A coworker related a story to me this morning. He and his wife were watching the ABC show “The Middle”. The daughter in the show was disgusted when her boyfriend gave her a french kiss. The show goes on to … Continue reading

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Marriage Advice for the Obamas

Married 18 years, the current first lady and her husband have a fairly healthy marriage. In a recent article, their marriage was highlighted for “still enjoying dates” after 18 years of marriage. To that I say “bravo” and also ask … Continue reading

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Marriage Leadership

I had the opportunity to attend a business leadership seminar this week by Kirk Weisler. Kirk is a renown teacher of leadership principles, known for bringing out the best in others. He conveys his messages with a unique mix of … Continue reading

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Be the Right Person

In a recent address to a congregation of men, Thomas S. Monson recited this quote, “Being happily and successfully married is generally not so much about marrying the right person as it is being the right person. A conscious effort … Continue reading

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What Is Cheating?

There are lots of opinions floating out there on what actually constitutes cheating in a relationship. You hear jokes of the so-called zip-code or area-code rules. To me, these aren’t even funny. Fidelity in marriage is of the utmost importance. … Continue reading

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Physical Affection in Marriage

In the poem Desiderata, good advice is given: “Be yourself, especially do not feign affection. Neither be cynical about love…” In your marriage, how is affection used? Is it a tool to get your companion to do what you want? … Continue reading

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Good Husband Tip of the Day – 04/07/11

Call your wife on your way home from work and ask her how her day was.

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You Can’t Fix Everything

Men and women are different. I know that’s shocking news to you. We think differently, walk, talk, and go to the bathroom differently. We also solve problems differently. A man’s default impulse when they are told about a problem is … Continue reading

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