Marriage Means Dealing with the Unexpected

Marriage often means dealing with the unexpected. This is what has happened to us and why I didn’t get to post a marriage blog yesterday. Mick and I have spent the last couple of days and most of Monday night at the hospital. No it wasn’t me, his time but him. On Sunday morning early Mick’s leg started to be painful. By the time we came home from church he could barely walk to the car. He rested up that day. When it was worse on Monday, I took him to the doctors. That started a whole cycle with him … Continue reading

Taking Care of Each Other

In a happy and successful marriage this is what seems to happen naturally – that they take care of each other. Each person is looking out for their spouse’s best interests and doing what they can to please them and keep them happy. In a happy and successful marriage your spouse and their happiness is your main priority. Unfortunately that is not what we see in many marriages today. Too often it is all about ‘me and what I want.’ Sometimes that can be by ignoring how your actions will action your spouse. ‘If it feels good for me, then … Continue reading