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March 2013

March 14, 2013

40 Days to a Better Marriage Tip of the Day–Get Marriage-Building Resources

Couples who are marriage masters know that you can't build a great marriage without great...

March 14, 2013

Coming Thurs on More2Life Radio: Managing Change Gracefully

Habemus Papam! With the election of a new Pope we all have change on our...

March 13, 2013

Catholics and Mental Illness: Are we doing enough? The Conversation Continues…

Research tends to show that Christians–especially pastors– struggle to know how to support those struggling...

March 13, 2013

40 Days to a Better Marriage Tip of the Day, Wed 3/13: Remember Your Spouse!

We are busy with so many things. Too often, we lack what psychologists call, "object...

March 11, 2013

40 Day to A Better Marriage, Monday 3/11: 4 Steps to Becoming a Mindful Spouse

A good marriage is a mindful marriage. Today, I'm encouraging you to do something small...

March 08, 2013

40 Days to a Better Marriage Tip of the Day, Wed. 3/8–Cultivate a Spirit of Understanding

Couples need to make a million decisions every day. Most decisions can be made fairly...

March 08, 2013

Arguing in Front of Kids–A Clarification

Elizabeth Scalia linked my comments about arguing in front of children with a very insightful...

March 08, 2013

Coming Fri on More2Life Radio–God Give Me…Patience(?)

COMING FRIDAY--God Give Me...Patience(?): Patience (ugh). We all need it, but very few of us...

March 07, 2013

Why “Don’t argue in front of the kids” Isn’t Enough.

I've had a few conversations with couples this week who were--justifiably--upset that they were fighting in front...

March 07, 2013

40 Days to a Better Marriage Tip of the Day: Thurs 3/7–Share a Laugh!

Life can get a bit tiresome. The busy-ness and responsibility can wear anyone out. Today,...

March 06, 2013

40 Days to a Better Marriage Tip–Wed 3/6: Be a Little Heroic

Chances are, your spouse has asked you to do something for him or her that...

March 06, 2013

Tender Tidings Online Magazine–Great (Free) Catholic Parenting Resource!

Parenting is tough. Being a faithful Catholic parent in today's world is even tougher. That's...

March 06, 2013

When NFP is Too Hard–Sexual Frustration and the Catholic Couple

Over at CatholicVote, Tom Hoopes posted a very funny and, frankly, brave piece about the...

March 05, 2013

40 Days to a Better Marriage Tip: Tues 3/5–Make Plans to Share a New Experience

Studies on marital satisfaction show that couples feel closer when they make a habit of...

March 05, 2013

Do You Want a More Love-Filled Life?

Angela called today to share how a friendship with an 88yo stranger transformed her marriage and...

March 01, 2013

Would You Like to Experience True Love?

I'm pleased to announce the release of my newest book, How to Find True Love. ...

February 2013

February 28, 2013

Coming Thurs on M2L: Respecting Our Limits…

Coming Thurs on M2L Radio: Respecting our Limitations--The Pope's resignation challenges all of us to...

February 27, 2013

“Should I Force My Teen to Go to Church?”

Over at the National Catholic Register, Matt Archbold discusses his frustration with parents who give...

February 27, 2013

COMING WED on M2L Radio–Be All You Can Be!

COMING WED--Be All You Can Be: Lent is a time to reflect on the people...

February 27, 2013

40 Days to a Better Marriage–Wed 2/27: Celebrate Your Spouse.

40 Days to a Better Marriage Tip--Wed 2/27: Celebrate Your Spouse. Sometimes we need to...

February 26, 2013

Study Shows: Self Help Books/Websites Help Heal Even Severe Depression

Great news for Faith on the Couch readers! A new study shows that Faith on...