All marriages have challenges. How are you handling the challenges in your marriage? Have you ever considered seeing a marriage therapist? This week, I am honored to be joined by Daniel W. Houmes, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. In this episode, you will learn some of the time-tested tools and methods Dan has successfully taught couples for the past 43 years! Listen now to discover words and phrases that can help you communicate more effectively with your spouse and why discipline creates desire. You will also hear why expectations can be relationship killers, the difference between internal and external processors, a word of caution to couples from Dan, and so much more! 

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In this week's episode, you will hear how Larry Savarese, who served as a combat marine, won the heart of his lovely ballerina Julia Savarese. My husband, Brian Hays, also joins us in the conversation as we all share our ideas on different conflict styles, expressing anger, how to listen, and the power of an apology. Be sure to listen for "Larry's Tip," which is a great tool for women to use before venting to their husbands. Plus, do you ever think you are having a bad day? You'll think again when you hear Larry's take on "a bad day." It can change how you think about your problems and your marriage. 

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Has your husband been emotionally distant lately? Are you feeling lonely and unloved? The truth is that most husbands will become emotionally distant sometimes. That is normal, but when he remains emotionally distant for longer periods of time, that becomes a red flag! In this week's episode, you will hear the number one reason why your husband becomes emotionally distant, discover what he may be thinking, and learn what you can do to reconnect with him as soon as possible! 

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Money is the second leading cause of divorce, and the odds are that you have argued about money with your spouse at some point during your marriage. In this week's episode, Personal Finance Coach and host of the "Where's My Money?" podcast, Jason Rash, joins me to discuss money and marriage. We will discuss the importance of trust, why it is essential to be a team, and money habits and beliefs. You'll also hear about the money feedback loop and learn about "The $500 Fix," which can quickly cure frivolous spending and much more! 

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Most likely, you have heard about the book The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman. In this week's episode, you will hear a description of each of the five love languages. You'll learn why knowing your partner's love language is essential for your relationship. You will also learn the difference between a request and a demand and discover what you can say if your partner isn't treating you as well as they should!    Follow me on Instagram!

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I am honored to speak with Rev. David M Anderson, The Wedding Chaplain, in this week's episode. Whether you are newly married, married for quite some time, or remarried, this is an episode you will not want to miss! David and I are discussing the goal of every relationship, why couples must have a plan for their marriage, the "Right Person Myth," plus the one simple question that creates "magic" in a marriage, and so much more....

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Many of us have very high expectations regarding love, romance, and marriage. I get it. My expectations were unrealistic also. In this episode, you'll learn what you can do to reconnect with your spouse, the decision that true love requires, and why your friendships can influence you and your marriage. Plus, reminders that can bring a little romance back into your relationship in preparation for Valentine's Day, which is coming up fast!

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I can't tell you how often I hear divorced people say, "I would never get married again." Yet, after a few years, some of us unexpectedly say "I do" again. Myself included! In this week's episode, Best Selling Author and Business Coach Wendi Blum and Social Entrepreneur and founder of Woman United for Change Loren Robin discuss getting remarried, dating, and much more! 

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We all have challenging relatives. You know, the "But We  Are Family" relatives. This week, my husband Brian joins me and we are discussing how to cope with challenging relatives. Sometimes it's "easier said than done" but if you are prepared, and you know how to deal with them, you may actually enjoy your family get togethers!  In this week's episode, you will not only learn how your thoughts and actions can make all the difference, but you will also discover a few simple comebacks that will diffuse any nosey aunt (or anyone for that matter) and also, how you can keep the upper hand in any family situation. We can't change our relatives but we certainly can do our best to accept them and change how we deal with them. Choose love!

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When was the last time you felt romanced? Have you romanced your partner lately? If you want romance to be a part of your marriage, you must "intentionally" and "consistently" create romance! It is easier than you think! In this week's episode, we are providing you with plenty of ideas to help you add romance to your relationship! Listen now to learn how to sprinkle a little romance into your marriage today! 

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