For weeks now, life has looked different for families across the country. More time is being spent at home, routines are changing,

I recently had the opportunity to do a Facebook Live event with Dr. Randy Carlson for the Intentional Living radio program.

We are currently living in an unprecedented and unusually stressful time, with the Covid-19 virus affecting nearly all of us in

When Irish immigrants came to America, some became wealthy as gold miners, so the phrase “luck of the Irish” became a phrase

I am always encouraged when a couple seeks counseling to work on a problem in their marriage. It seems so easy today

We’ve all heard the phrase “it’s the little things in life that count.” There’s a lot of truth in that, since most of life is made up of a series of little things. 

I want to share a truth that was first revealed to me by my mother when I was a child, then later reinforced through my own life experiences:

Hi, everyone! In place of our usual blog post, I want to take the opportunity to introduce myself as the newest member of the Relational Advantage team!

The speech that Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King made on August 28, 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial never fails to inspire me as he fought

When it comes to relationships, let’s be clear – the last thing you want to do is trust someone who is not trustworthy.

Interrupting can destroy communication and weaken trust. Learn 10 actionable strategies to stop interrupting and become a better listener.

One of the most powerful skills a leader should strive to master is communication. He or she may have brilliant ideas and the

You’ve probably heard the saying, “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” While that traditional wisdom

Empathy is simply defined as the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. We can sometimes feel as though we already

Have you ever seen a Puffer Fish? They’re unimpressive little fish who blow themselves up to big, round, scary-looking creatures when

Do you have plans to spend some time with the people you care about the most? If not, stop what you are doing right now

In my first two posts addressing the question of how to get your husband to help around the house, I talked about two key components to the answer.

Today I will continue to respond to Sandy’s question related to how she can get her husband to help around the house.

How do I get my spouse to help around the house?  I’ve been married for 15 years and I still don’t know how to solve this problem.  What can I do?”  – (Sandy L.)

Last time we introduced you to the first two steps of my recommended five-step response to when your spouse wants out of the marriage,