Month: August 2016

5 Easy Ways to Support Your Spouse in a Healthy Lifestyle

Sometimes we unintentionally sabotage our spouse’s health ambitions. By figuring out the root of unhealthy habits, leading by example, making it fun, and being patient you’re well on your way to supporting your spouse’s healthy lifestyle. By Paige Johnson I am so happy Paige reached out to me with this guest post. The balance between genuinely helping your spouse to be healthy and nagging them (which breeds resentment) is a fine line, and Paige’s suggestions are on target for being helpful instead of judgmental. Paige blogs for LearnFit.org. If you’re interested in learning how to make fitness work with your lifestyle,… Read More

1 Simple Way to Improve Your Marriage (A Lesson From The Beatles?!)

Hand holding is such a simple act of affection. So simple its often overlooked, yet its effects can be surprisingly powerful. By Rob Stewart I’ve teamed up again with Rob from Family: Good Things to Come, who has generously offered to provide us with regular guest posts, woo-hoo!! His article fits in nicely with our theme for the month- marriage advice from famous people 🙂 - Celeste   “I Want to Hold Your Hand” Some months back my wife and I went to a local concert with a Beatles tribute band.. Not surprisingly, one of their featured songs… Read More

Marriage Advice from Chip and Joanna Gaines

How cute are Chip and Joanna Gaines? They have arguably the strongest marriage on TV. Click through to read some of their secrets!

Chip and Joanna Gaines arguably have the strongest marriage in Hollywood these days. Their marriage advice is much like they are: down to earth and focused, with a side of cheesy. So much of marriage in TV shows is portrayed as dramatic, contentious, and basically a downright drag. From reality TV to sitcoms, the message seems to be marriages don’t last- the guys are dumb and unfaithful, the wives nag and complain. Enter Chip and Joanna Gaines. I actually first checked out Fixer Upper last year when I kept hearing that Chip and Joanna Gaines have the best marriage on… Read More

Marriage Advice from the Obamas

Secrets to the happy marriage of Michelle and Barack Obama. Click through to read their quotes and advice on how they've maintained such a strong marriage.

No matter your political stance, we can all agree that Barack and Michelle Obama have been fabulous examples of a rock solid marriage in their time in the limelight. Here’s a few pieces of marriage advice from the Obama’s. This month we’re going to be talking all about marriage advice from famous people, who are also strong examples of good marriages. Barack and Michelle Obama have been nothing but that- a FABULOUS example of prioritizing their marriage even with what I imagine would be extremely difficult circumstances to prioritize marriage - having your husband be the president. I mean, my… Read More