by Ramona Zabriskie | Dec 22, 2016 | Creating Your Own Happiness, Helping Him Open Up, Identifying the Problems, Living With a Man, Preventing Conflict, Wife Support
“My mother is coming to stay with us over the holidays. Even when she’s here for only a couple of days it affects the dynamics in our family, which can …
by Ramona Zabriskie | Dec 10, 2016 | Building a Partnership, Caring for Yourself, Creating Your Own Happiness, Helping Him Open Up, Identifying the Problems, Living With a Man, Preventing Conflict, Uncovering the Reasons, Understanding Men, Wife Support
“My husband wants to stay home with just us and the children, and I want us all to be with my extended family. We go through this every year. What …
by Ramona Zabriskie | Oct 25, 2016 | Building a Relationship, Generating Real Intimacy, Helping Him Open Up, Identifying the Problems, Living With a Man, Managing Conflict, Uncovering the Reasons, Understanding Men
A guy wearing a tool belt had just delivered a certified threat from the electric company. With deep foreboding, I took the envelope to my husband at his desk. He …
by Ramona Zabriskie | Oct 4, 2016 | Caring for Yourself, Identifying the Problems, Managing Conflict, Preventing Conflict, Uncovering the Reasons
I have often lain in my husband’s arms and made him promise to never leave me. Though I know they are only words, I still want to be assured again …
by Ramona Zabriskie | Sep 20, 2016 | Building a Partnership, Identifying the Problems, Preventing Conflict, Recruiting His Help, Rectifying the Wrongs, Surviving the Tough Times
As a marriage author, educator, and mentor, I talk and teach marriage 24/7. But behind the scenes, I talk and walk motherhood (including grandmother-hood) 24/7. Let’s see…24/7 + 24/7 = …
by Ramona Zabriskie | Aug 30, 2016 | Caring for Yourself, Creating Your Own Happiness, Generating Real Intimacy, Identifying the Problems, Living With a Man, Maintaining Your Vision, Rectifying the Wrongs, Uncategorized, Uncovering the Reasons
Lisa, what was different for you in your quest to improve your marriage recently, as opposed to past attempts? In my previous 12 years of marriage I had been continually …