Jen Weaver

Over the years, my husband and I have learned to navigate times of marital strife. I call tough seasons like those “relationship winters.”

We need refreshment — physical, mental, spiritual and emotional. We need to pause, check in with ourselves and our spouse to make sure we take time to restore and replenish our whole being.

Finding a mentor couple willing to counsel you and your spouse takes time and effort. Here are some practices you might find helpful.

For my 12 year anniversary, I’ve highlighted 12 pieces of newlywed advice I wish I could share with the newlywed version of myself.

Have you noticed that your spo …

Every married person knows there’s a learning curve as newlyweds work to become one. For interracial couples, the curve may be steeper.