How to Get More Romance in Your Relationship—Light the Fire

Wondering how to get more romance in your relationship? Lighting (or relighting) the fire of romance is key in that case. If you’ve gone camping, one of the first things you likely did was start a fire. Getting that pesky fire started isn’t always as easy as it may...

New Year’s Strategies: Setting and Accomplishing Goals as a Couple

Do you want to focus on accomplishing goals as a couple, especially now that the New Year is here? More than any other time of the year, people tend to evaluate their lives as they put a new calendar up. They decide if they’re happy with how they’re living and resolve...

How to Handle When You Don’t Get Along with Your Spouse’s Family

Is your relationship struggling because you don’t get along with your spouse’s family? If so, you’re experiencing a very common problem. The fact that in-law disputes are common doesn’t make them any less hurtful, however. They can be extremely painful. Some of...

Same Argument Patterns? How Emotionally Focused Therapy Can Help

Are you having the same argument again and are you tired of living that way? Good. Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) may be able to help. EFT has been found effective in helping couples break out of “same argument patterns.” The great news is this treatment is...

How to Handle an Emotional Affair

If you’re wondering how to handle an emotional affair as a couple, you’re not alone. Emotional affairs can be difficult to define, can make you feel like you’re overreacting and leave you struggling with major trust issues. Has an emotional affair possibly taken...

How to Deal with In-law Conflict as a Couple

Are you wondering about how to deal with in-law conflict as a couple lately? If these difficulties are becoming a major drag on your relationship, you certainly aren’t alone. In-law jokes abound and most of us have laughed at a few of them at some point. But when...

Back to School: Planning for a Smooth Transition

Once again, that back-to-school time of the year is just around the corner. And with summer vacation soon drawing to a close, that leads to a considerable transition for you and your child. No, it’s not as big of a change as moving out of state or changing jobs. The...