Welcome to our look back on the Marriage Blog Week in Review, this is our way of helping you catch up on the week’s worth of stories. We’re all busy and it’s easy to overlook articles when they are posted all day long – the week in review provides you with a summary of our articles in the past week. So without further ado, let’s dive into this week in review.
Saturday, January 27
Reaffirming or Rehashing? is that what you and your spouse are doing when you argue or debate the same point over and over again? I’m sure you’ve heard of those Three Dreaded Letters: PMS and what they can do to a relationship. In Marriage and Family Issues: Debt can really strain a marriage and the entire family.
Sunday, January 28
In What Do You Have in Mind for Valentine’s Day? asks about your potential Valentine’s Day plans. A bit late for the week, but we look at our Marriage Blog Week in Review for Jan 20-26 on Sunday this week instead of the usual Saturday. In Marriage in the News: Cut Those Apron Strings discusses an interesting case of annulment and the reasons for it.
Monday, January 29
Has He Been Married Before? if he has, it could have a very direct impact on your relationship with your spouse. Marriage Debates: Wyoming Tackles Two Tough Issues including a woman’s right to know and gay marriage. In Celebrate Your Love Everyday it’s important to acknowledge that you relationship is worth celebrating even without Valentine’s Day. Can Holding Hands with your Husband Reduce Anxiety? I think it can, check out what Sherry’s article has to say. Are Your Boomerang Children at Home? If they are, there are some things you and your spouse need to know.
Tuesday, January 30
Creating House Rules for Your Boomerang Child is an important step for you and your spouse when your adult children return home and it can help maintain family harmony. In Marriage Tips: Bedroom Makeover we talked about how you and your spouse can really create something special when you work together to create your own personal space in the bedroom.
Wednesday, January 31
The Biggest Challenges to Marriage what do you think they are? Unique and Romantic Valentine’s Day Ideas are a chance for you and your spouse to create something really great for yourselves on Valentine’s Day. Marriage Stress: Coping with Burnout can be hard on both spouses and you definitely need each other when it comes to this. In February’s Love Letters we took a look at what we’ll be doing in February as we count down the 14 days of love and romance. You and your spouse need to Get Creative and Get the Spice Back in Your Marriage. Have you ever wondered if Your Marriage is Like a Pair of Scissors? It’s an interesting theory.
Thursday, February 1
Learn a few Love Lessons from the next generation. Taking Care of Each Other is really important. Check out the first of our Letters of Love: To My Husband in The Military as one wife writes about missing her husband who is serving overseas. In Seven Days of Valentines Sherry suggests making it a weeklong treat of gifts for your spouse leading up to the 14th. In Love Notes: Storybook Story consider creating a fairytale for you and your spouse from a favorite one from the past. My Husband & The Television, he is not a huge fan, but we get a lot of enjoyment from some series.
Friday, February 2
Love Notes: Groundhog Day explores the idea of recreating a great romantic memory from the past for you and your spouse to share the enjoyment. In Working Through Stress Together it’s an important way for you and your spouse to avoid becoming overwhelmed. In A Romantic Dinner For Two — how do you create one?
What was your favorite article this week?
For more great marriage and relationship articles, check out our previous weeks in review.