Most often when we try to pray, we simply feel overwhelmed! There are so many needs: in our own families,…
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6 Powerful Steps to Resolve and Prevent Conflict in Marriage
This week I’m blogging over at Club31Women about some lessons John and I have learned in our 51+ years of…
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10 Things Every Man Needs to Know About Marriage
Some time ago I published a popular blog titled, “10 Things You Need to Know Before You Get Married.” I…
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10 Things You Need to Know Before You Get Married
This summer I have several young friends getting married. Mostly millennials, these young women have been asking me for advice….
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Ask Susan: How to Handle Conflict and Expectations in Marriage
Do you have conflict in your marriage? I hope the answer is yes, because that’s realistic. Every marriage has conflict. …
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Warning: Beware the Slippery Slope of an Affair
Five of us were gathered in a friend’s kitchen for coffee and sharing. We were all committed believers involved in…
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Celebrating 50 Years: How to Make a Marriage Last
This summer John and I celebrated 50 years of marriage. We can hardly believe it! One of the most common…
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Even on a Romantic Vacation, I Can Be Selfish
After a wonderful Memorial Day celebration of our 40 years at the Falls Church Anglican John and I have had…
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Need to Rescue Your Relationship? Start with Kindness
With those we’re closest to, it’s easy to get lazy and forget the fundamentals — like simple kindness. I know…
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Ask Susan: When You Shut Your Husband Out of Your Heart
Today we’re talking about something I call emotional divorce — when you decide your marriage is just too hard and…
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