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Your Family or Mine? 6 Keys to Planning How to Spend the Holidays with In-Laws

November 24, 2015 — Alisa Grace

Learn from Alisa Grace how to approach this holiday season with 6 keys to planning for the holidays in a way that blesses your family.

Causes of Conflict Pt 2: "That's not how I see it!"

November 17, 2015 — Timothy Muehlhoff

Read more for tips on how to promote productive conversations using the process of perception-checking.

Causes of Conflict Pt 1: "We Argue Too!"

November 10, 2015 — Timothy Muehlhoff

In the next several blogs, Tim Muehlhoff will address the most common reasons conflict occurs in even the best of relationships.

Growing in Gratitude

November 3, 2015 — Chris Grace

Dr. Chris Grace offers practical tips to growing in gratitude.

Fifty Shades of Gray and the Cycle of Abuse

October 20, 2015 — Timothy Muehlhoff

Dr. Tim Muehlhoff confronts the hype behind Fifty Shades of Gray and outlines the dangerous cycle of abuse in relationships.

12 Common Marriage Expectations

October 12, 2015 — Alisa Grace

Alisa Grace discusses common marriage expectations and steps to take to address unmet expectations.

Lasting Commitment in an Age of Divorce

October 6, 2015 — Timothy Muehlhoff

Dr. Tim Muehlhoff discusses how the normalcy of divorce affects culture and the way we think.

What's The Climate Of Your Marriage?

September 22, 2015 — Timothy Muehlhoff

"How can I assess the climate of my marriage? What does that even mean?" Read more to find out.

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The First Step for Effective Communication: Reclaiming the Power of Words

September 9, 2015 — Timothy Muehlhoff

The essential first step in crafting a difficult conversation is to reclaim a healthy respect for the power of words. When preparing to engage another in a difficult conversation we must acknowledge and anticipate the impact our words could have on another.