by Susanne M. Alexander | Sep 12, 2016 | Communication, Marriage
Communication is one of my passions, and it’s clearly a key part of any relationship or marriage. It’s also a foundation for good consultations aimed at unified decision-making between a couple and in a family. However, it is often more than talking. One of the things...
by Susanne M. Alexander | May 3, 2016 | Communication, Family, Friendship, Marriage
Hospitality is an opportunity to help people feel welcome in your home. It spreads happiness when you smile, offer refreshments, and help people feel comfortable. Have you had anyone over recently? There is an effect on you as well. I notice my husband and I feel...
by Susanne M. Alexander | Feb 29, 2016 | Marriage, Marriage Preparation
Can a marriage last? Yes, there is hope for marriage: It truly is possible to succeed. You are likely exploring the idea or reality of marriage at a time when marriage is often devalued, and cohabitation and divorce seem common. It is likely that friends or family...
by Susanne M. Alexander | Dec 28, 2015 | Dating, Friendship, Marriage, Marriage Preparation
Being friends is a unique choice to be connected and share time and experiences together. When you are friends, you bring honest perspectives and mutual encouragement to each other. You share an often unspoken commitment to accompany each other for a stretch of time....
by Susanne M. Alexander | Aug 30, 2015 | Communication, Dating, Marriage, Marriage Preparation
We live in a world that changes quickly. However, some of us are more adaptable than others. Flexibility with change may not be easy for you. Change sounds exciting and fun for some! For others, it is something to resist and dread. How does this play out in...