Archive for June, 2012

When in Doubt, Do It (#truish)

Posted in Uncategorized on June 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

  Sex does so many great things for your relationship, I don’t even know where to start. It increases intimacy, releases tension, and contributes to your overall marital happiness (especially if you’re parents of young children). Never let the KY Jelly get dusty. Have sex even when you don’t feel like it. It’s not a more »

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The NBA Finals: Two Marriages, One Champion

Posted in Advice & Tips, Fighting on June 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

You may or may not have noticed that the NBA Finals are taking place this week (I definitely noticed…see afore-mentioned posts about sharing the remote control) The Oklahoma City Thunder currently trail the Miami Heat 2-1 in a series that’s rife with stars, storylines and last second shots. Interestingly enough, both teams’ stars have occasionally more »

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What Do You Call that Thing Between Your Legs? (Boys, Girls, Body Parts, and Marriage)

Posted in Parenting, Sex on June 12, 2012 | 2 Comments »

I’m about to share a story … and let me warn you, it gets a little graphic.  We’re beginning, half-heartedly, to potty train our 2 year-old, Maggie. The other day, as she sat on the training toilet, Maggie stuck her hands into the empty toilet bowl just to check on how things were going. “No, no, more »

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Should Your Company Care More About Your Marriage?

Posted in Uncategorized on June 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Note: This post originally appeared (in slightly different form) on the Values-Driven Leadership blog. When Thomas (not his real name) was a young staff member at an organization that worked directly with youth, his boss had an unusual approach to staff retreats: bring your spouse. At first this seemed odd – wasn’t the purpose of more »

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