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The unexpected reason marriage improved my finances

What “for richer or poorer” meant for my young husband + me.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022

4 questions to help prepare you + your partner for a peaceful birth

#1—How can we stay connected during the process?

Updated Nov. 10, 2022

3 ways to care for your marriage when baby comes along

Couples make a huge mistake—often with noble intent—when they don’t make time for one another after the baby arrives.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022

3 things trying to conceive taught me about my wife + marriage

My wife and I grew so much closer to each other during the period of time when we were trying to conceive. 

Updated Nov. 10, 2022

4 things I learned to do for my marriage after having children

#1—Read each other’s stress cues and be gentle.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022

The 8 essential skills of every happy marriage

#1—Communicate directly. It may be obvious, but it’s surprising how people expect their partners to be mind-readers.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022

To the woman who made me a father—thank you

The greatest privilege of my life is writing the story of our family. Not with this sticky keyboard, but with you.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

Being kind vs. being right: 5 tips to fight fair and know when to surrender

Our love expert helped us gain some perspective on when we should end that terrible fight and strategies to do so.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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