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My Top 3 Books from 2011 for Saving Your Ass, I Mean Saving Your Soul

My Top 3 Books from 2011 for Saving Your Ass, I Mean Saving Your Soul

As 2011 draws to a close, I wanted to take a minute and look back over this crazy-wonderful past year.  And I don’t think it’d be any stretch to use that ‘ole Dickens quote from A Tale of Two Cities to say “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times….” But [...]

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Steps 2 and 3: Have a Big Fight and Use that Fight for Change

Steps 2 and 3: Have a Big Fight and Use that Fight for Change

Breakthrough, people, breakthrough.  That’s what I should have said instead of saying we’d finally rebooted our marriage.  Because, as we all know, marriage is a living, breathing, changing thing.  Which means there’s always the opportunity for another fight around the corner. Yee-ha! But the good news is that once you’ve had a major breakthrough, the [...]

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Where Do We Go From Here?

Where Do We Go From Here?

In this post, I will wave my magic wand and–poof!–show you how to get out of that godawful downward spiral known as the spousal fight.  I will then–double poof!–show you how you can turn things around with some fun and games. Kinda, sorta. But at least it gives us some place to start! OK.  Once [...]

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Hanging On For Dear Life

Hanging On For Dear Life

After we’d cleared out all that old crap at our garage sale last weekend (which I’ll write about once I’ve recovered), I was hoping that some new energy (money, say, or large gifts) would flow our way. What I got instead was another fight! Or The Same Old Fight!  The details of which I will [...]

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