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Nicole and Me

Apart from the fact we’re both Aussies, I never thought I’d have anything in common with Nicole Kidman. I’m not young or beautiful or a movie star. So what do we have in common? The other day I briefly caught Nicole Kidman talking about marriage. She maintains the best idea for marriage is not to spend too much time apart – no more than three days if possible. I agree – wholeheartedly. Recently I was contemplating applying for a particular fellowship to do with the writing. The moment I found out it would require me being away for a whole … Continue reading →

Enrichment Tip: Give Him a Guy’s Night

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In my previous article I began discussing some tips and measures that women can take to help enhance their relationship with their husbands. There are simple things that partners can do to create a deeper and closer bond with one another. The first tip that I shared was to speak out. Communication is a very important part of a healthy relationship. By speaking up directly you can ensure that your husband understands your needs and concerns. This can help eliminate confusion and frustration. Speaking up as soon as you feel the need may also elevate hard feelings and arguments that … Continue reading →

Why You Should Get a Hobby

In general couples get along best when they have things in common. Couples usually enjoy the same types of activities or share the same interests. However, it is not mandatory that you and your spouse do all things together. In a relationship, it is nice to be a couple yet still maintain some individuality. It is healthy for both persons to enjoy being themselves and enjoy time for themselves. A good way to express your own self is through a hobby. Having individual hobbies work best if both mates have one. I have seen some couples in which only one … Continue reading →