Al and Lisa Robertson, of A&E’s hit television show “Duck Dynasty,” share words of wisdom with newly married couples trying to build a solid relationship amid the responsibilities of building a career, buying a home and starting a family.
First Years of Marriage
Most couples in a second marriage could use some expert help right from the start. Counseling provides guidance and the kind of insight that’s often difficult to muster on your own.
Holiday stress can turn couples away from each other, so plan now to avoid the stressors and be more connected this season.
Challenges, stress and painful trials are going to be part of your life together. The key to a thriving marriage is to learn how to manage the crises that are inevitable.
There are many things that newlyweds experience and one of them is disillusionment.
If you are preparing for marriage, we can’t emphasize enough (both from research and personal experience!) how important it is to have the support and encouragement of a veteran couple to walk alongside you. If you are looking for premarital counseling with a mentor couple, here are some common questions that you might find helpful! …
While I realize that Noah and I have plenty of mountains and valleys to travel in the years ahead, we’ve experienced growth and victories even in the start of our journey.
There are many principles that, if practiced, can help you build a solid marital foundation.
Without effort, time and attention, sex can easily and quickly become mundane and predictable and can even turn into a dreaded necessity to place on the ‘to-do’ list.
A thriving marriage only works when both husband and wife leave home and cleave to each other. They must be prepared to do so in various ways.
The fairytale wedding is over and the realities of married life are sinking in. Are you missing the “happily ever after?”
For my 12 year anniversary, I’ve highlighted 12 pieces of newlywed advice I wish I could share with the newlywed version of myself.
There are a lot of problems that can cripple or fatally wound a marriage, whether it’s just starting or yet to come.
Whether you are searching, dating, engaged, or newly married, there are some truths you need to know about your future or current spouse.
Letting go of my grudge helped me appreciate my husband and focus on God’s character instead of my sleepless jealousy
When I was single, I was deeply aware of my need for God. He was the only other Person in my apartment to talk to on quiet evenings. He was the one who gave me peace when I was scared and loved me no matter what. And while those things were still true after I …
Should couples invest the most resources in a dream wedding day, a dream house or a dream relationship — one that lasts for a lifetime?
Engagement is such a joyful season — until it’s not. Don’t let wedding planning stress steal the sweetness of this season from you.
As you begin to meld your family’s customs with your spouse’s, what will you carry forward, and how will you form your own traditions in marriage?
In my youth, many women mentored me through their God-given gifts and talents. And now I feel my calling is to pass on these strengths to brides-to-be everywhere. After all, in order to borrow, someone else must be willing to share!