How can you truly enjoy your engagement? When all the fanfare subsides. One of the most exciting moments within a relationship is when a couple gets engaged. Popping the question. Getting down on one knee. And jumping for joy. The moment is filled with love and happiness. You’re on cloud nine. That is until you tell […]

Wondering how you can support loved one through surgery and recovery? When you hear about a friend or co-worker having surgery or recovering from a major injury or illness you can pray for them, send a card or post your good wishes on social media. But when it’s your significant other, you see the situation up […]

Valentine’s Day is approaching and that means those in a relationship are planning an extra-special date night and those who are single are either dreading the holiday or planning a fun night with friends. But the truth is, whether you’re single or in a relationship, you should take this holiday of love to focus on […]

Breaking up is hard to do. It just is. And anyone who tells you it’s easy is lying to you. But it does get easier as time goes on You can heal from a breakup, recover from the loss of the relationship, and avoid resenting your ex. It may be a “bad break up” or […]

Girls Trip Is Good for Your Relationship. When thinking of taking time off, your first thought may be a couple’s trip or a family trip if you are in a relationship and/or have kids. And while spending time with your kids and your sweet-honey-love-muffin is very important, it’s just as important to take a trip […]

Oftentimes we put other people’s relationships on a pedestal. We look at couples like Jay-Z and Beyonce or Will and Jada and think, “Now that’s #relationshipgoals” or say “If they don’t make it, there’s no hope for the rest of us!” But the truth is, other relationships should not be your yardstick for your own […]

When it comes to relationships, no one likes to fight. We like the lovey-dovey phase. We want the honeymoon to last forever. But that’s not realistic.Fighting in relationships normal. Fighting with your significant other is normal. The truth is, big or small, every couple has arguments or disagreements. While it is unhealthy for your entire […]

Many people think that you should not celebrate your anniversary. That it’s not that big of a deal. But it is important to mark the occasion. To take time from the day to day monotony and celebrate one another. Celebrate the fact that you still like each other. It’s one thing to love someone or be […]

Imagine this scenario: Before you had kids, you and your husband were hot and heavy. Then one day, it just stopped. My husband and I have been together 13 years, but we’ve been married for 11. So I understand the importance of staying connected not just emotionally or spiritually but also physically.  “Happy parents equals a […]