Tag Archives: marriage
Unmet Expectations
A new lesson I’ve been trying to impart to my crew is how unmet expectations, and unreasonably high expectations, can really put a strain on relationships. This is true for any relationship – be it spouses, parent-child, siblings, friends, co-workers. … Continue reading
The Balancing Act
I think the balancing act is another pursuit of perfection. We can see the pendulum swing from one extreme to the next, so if we can catch it dead center and stop it there, we will have balance. Balance in … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, faith, life, marriage, parenting, perfection, relationships
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Then Comes the But
Someone I love dearly was trying to compliment me some days ago. It started out so well, “Your hair looks really nice today, but…” Now, I’ve learned to really hear the first part of what he says, because that’s where … Continue reading
Posted in communication, faith, family, life, marriage, Parenting
Tagged children, communication, compliments, connection, family, marriage
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