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Cara Plett
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Mind Your Media: 8 Tips to Raise Discerning Teens
Do you sometimes wish you could present this ultimatum to your teen? "No television, no movie theatres, no Internet, no...
Praying For Your Spouse: The Good, the Bad and the Barriers
"Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my spouse to keep"? That's not the bedtime rhyme you teach your four-year-old,...
Four Tips for a Stronger Marriage Post-baby
A baby won't change anything. We'll be the same couple we've always been. A baby will change everything. Our entire world...
Four Steps to Giving and Receiving Comfort in Marriage
Do you know your spouse's deepest shames and fears? Do they know yours? What do you do with that private knowledge? We all...
How Childhood Attachment Impacts Your Marriage
We often think of attachment in terms of a loving parent soothing their upset baby. But the impact of this nurturing...
How to Stop Pet Peeves From Ruining Your Marriage
You need to stop tolerating your spouse. Jenna’s* husband scrapes his plate at the end of a meal to get every last edible drop...
Head-to-toe: Must-know Body Language for a Happy Marriage
Look at your ceiling. Now look at your wife. Now back to your ceiling. Now back to your wife. What’s on your wife’s face? It’s...
Mourning in Marriage After the Loss of a Child
"Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common...