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Week 2… We got rid of TV
One reason we wanted to fast from TV was to fast from commercials and their impact on our desire for more stuff. When we watch
Day 1… We got rid of TV
Our family reluctantly decided to give up TV for 1 month. This is part 2 of the story. For this family experiment, the rules were simple:
We got rid of TV…
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Stuck in a relationship RUT?
Stuck? Need a relationship tow truck? Try these ideas. Get information Try to describe, in as much detail as possible, what’s bothering you about the
I’m an A/C addict… and other Hurricane Reflections
Last week New Orleans endured Hurricane Isaac. For most of us it meant some wind and rain, several days of power outages, and lots of
Book Review: ScreamFree Parenting
When my youngest son was a toddler, he flushed his toothbrush down the toilet, stopping it up for days and requiring two plumber visits. Frustrating!
Support the Bride… and the Groom
I spent the weekend at a Bridal Expo meeting brides-to-be, their friends, their moms, and a few to-be-husbands. First of all, it was great to
Podcast: Thinking of getting married? Good!
Maybe it’s just that time of year, but I’ve been thinking a lot about premarital counseling lately. In fact, next weekend I’m going to participate
Podcast: so She’s dragging you to Counseling…
It seems that some men are forced into counseling I see it sometimes in my office – that look of dread that says “I’d rather
Building Us – a Revolution in Pre-Marital Counseling
Premarital Counseling that helps you through your first year of marriage… Pre-Marital Counseling (PMC) is the norm these days, particularly for 1st marriages. PMC often involves a