Tag Archives: marriage

A Sweet Habit

Posted on July 21, 2023 by msw blog

I was single for 20 years. So, when my new husband started embracing me each night before falling asleep, I found the habit sweet but constricting. Then I remembered how my husband’s previous partner developed multiple myeloma. How he once … Continue reading →

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Managing Holiday Relationship Expectations

Posted on June 29, 2023 by msw blog

 Do you know what you and your partner are doing for the holidays? Are you exchanging gifts? Does your partner even care about celebrating? If you’ve been putting off talking about all of this because you know holidays can be a … Continue reading →

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Kiss

Posted on June 3, 2023 by msw blog

Kiss me and you will see how important I am. – Sylvia Plath Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture … Continue reading →

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Over the Border

Posted on June 2, 2023 by msw blog

In what moment from your life have you felt truly present? My dad was the last to say goodbye to my mom. He sat on the edge of her bed and started repeating a saying he used several times: In … Continue reading →

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The Question

Posted on May 21, 2023 by msw blog

If you and your partner are wondering if you should get married, each of you should reflect on what shaped your views of marriage. Did your parents constantly fight and you fear your marriage might be similarly mired in conflict? … Continue reading →

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