Online Dating

Online dating is a big business these days. When Beth and Steve met online over 12 years ago it was a real taboo and something that a lot of their friends and family felt wasn’t a safe or wise thing to do. Now ‘more than 20 million people visit at…

Am I less of a man

I thought my self-image was unshakable. But then the test results came in.   As told by Greg, age 30 I thought my self-image was unshakable. I thought I could handle anything. After all, I was a man’s man. A sportsman, a monster-truck, built-Ford-tough type of guy. But then the…

The maths and music of communication

Written by Laird Crump Is effective communication in marriage an art or a science? The correct answer is yes, and that’s not just a politically correct Irish response! Turn down the noise It’s important for couples to understand that effective communication in marriage has a mathematical side. In any conversation,…

Eleven expert tips for a better marriage

Written by Josh Duvauchelle In the schoolyard, you probably gave your sweetheart a paper heart with “I like U a LOT” painstakingly scribbled on it in your favourite crayon colour. Since then, you’ve come a long way in terms of communicating your love to your spouse. But even the best marriage can…

Loads of Marriage Tips

We’ve come up with some practical ways to help strengthen your marriage and take your relationship to new heights. Check back regularly to see our new ideas! And if you have any marriage tips of your own to share, we would love to hear from you! Email your tips to:…

Believing the Best about your Spouse

by Emerson Eggerichs I leave wet towels where they don’t belong. I leave a loaf of bread on the counter. I leave the cupboard doors open. I have an excuse, of course: I am mentally preoccupied. As my wife, Sarah, says, “He is always thinking.” Sometimes I stun myself by…