Couples who pause and reflect don’t drift apart as easily.
They argue less, repair faster, and remember they’re on the same team.
It’s not about being perfect. It’s about being aware.
That’s what keeps the spark from dying in the laundry pile of life.
The honeymoon phase is magical. Butterflies. Late-night talks. Can’t-get-enough-of-you vibes. But eventually, real life barges in. Work deadlines pile up. Kids enter the picture. Bills, in-laws, and the dishwasher that mysteriously never gets emptied (🙃). Suddenly, the effortless sparkle of “new love” feels more like the Tuesday night grind.
Here’s the good news: love doesn’t have to fade. In fact, couples who learn how to nurture their connection after the honeymoon often say their relationship feels richer, deeper, and more fun decades later.
The secret? It’s not about avoiding conflict or pretending life is a rom-com. It’s about building habits that make your marriage resilient and joyful, even when things get messy.
Read MoreLove it or hate it, you just can’t avoid Valentine’s Day. So single or attached, you’d better make a plan to survive it. Wanna know the #1 reason couples are left disappointed on Valentine’s Day? Mismatched or unspoken expectations. It probably won’t surprise you to learn that the best antidote to avoiding the February 14 blues is good communication. So have an honest conversation with your partner about the ways you want to be loved by them. It could be a game-changer. 😊
Read MoreStress is a natural part of life that can sometimes put your relationship to the test. Whether you’re navigating financial pressures, demands at work, parenting battles, or personal struggles, stress can lead to negativity in a relationship. However, by keeping tabs on your stress levels, communicating openly with your partner, and being proactive, you can navigate stress in relationships and keep a strong bond and connection. Read on for tips on how to navigate stress in relationships and keep a positive attitude.
Read MoreIn the journey of love and marriage, there’s a crossroad that many couples struggle with: the appearance of roommate syndrome. This tends to coincide with the dreaded “7 year slump.” During this timeframe, couples who have been together for the better part of a decade start to experience rough patches, find themselves drifting apart, and feel like they're navigating a whole new world that leaves them feeling more like roommates than partners (and romantic ones at that!). While shifts and changes over time are 100% natural in any long-term relationship, you don’t have to settle for losing the spark in your marriage. In this blog post, we’re sharing tips for navigating this stage and being proactive about it so you can keep the sparks alive and steer clear of stagnation and boredom in your relationship.
Read MoreWe’ve all heard of the “honeymoon phase,” that first 6 months or so of marriage where there’s fiery passion and the sex is steamy. While many couples keep this fire lit, others find the flames start to go out and their sex life struggles as the years go by. Luckily, there are a ton of ways that you can reignite your sex life and keep things fresh, fun, and passionate in the bedroom (or wherever you like to get down!). Read on to learn how to revive your sex life and keep the fire burning for years to come!
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