Apr 17, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
Love is a beautiful thing, but sometimes expressing it can be a bit tricky. Enter Gary Chapman and his book “The 5 Love Languages,” which has sold over 13 million copies worldwide since it was first published in 1992. Chapman’s framework breaks down...
Apr 11, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
We often hear that trust is the foundation of a successful marriage, and studies confirm it. In fact, according to a survey conducted by the American Psychological Association, 81% of married couples say that trust is one of the most important factors in a successful...
Apr 9, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
Have you ever heard the term “work wife” or “work husband”? It’s a concept that has gained popularity over the years and refers to a close relationship between two colleagues, often of opposite sexes, who share a strong emotional bond...
Mar 27, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
Are you worried that your sex life with your partner will fizzle out the longer you’re married? Fear not, my friends! Contrary to popular belief, you can still have a healthy and satisfying sex life even after many years of marriage. According to research,...
Mar 21, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
It’s the week of our 24th wedding anniversary and in our true competitive fashion, Duane and I decided to come up with a challenge for one another. We were each tasked to come up with the top three lessons we feel have been the most impactful in our...
Mar 14, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
Communication is the foundation of any healthy relationship. It’s the key to building trust, understanding, and intimacy. But unfortunately, there are certain communication killers that can undermine even the strongest relationships. In episode 11, Duane and Nadine...
Mar 7, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
In today’s episode, we dig deep into 5 of the most common topics couples fight about. Of course, there are always more and other issues – this is certainly not an exhaustive list! But if you find that money, parenting, intimacy and housework are recurring...
Feb 28, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
This is the second of a 2-part interview with Brad and Lisa Valencia, of Unrelenting Pursuit. Today they wrap up the raw and beautiful discussion with us where they openly talk about the impact that infidelity had on their marriage… And as they do, they offer a...
Feb 21, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
This is the first of a 2-part series where we interview Brad and Lisa Valencia. They share their personal journey with infidelity, redemption, recovery, and renewal in an incredibly raw and absolutely beautiful discussion. They also talk about: waiting on the Lord to...
Feb 14, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
Welcome back to the final episode of our 3-part series: Keeping the Romance Alive If you’ve been intentional about prioritizing your marriage through the earlier years of parenting, this season with teens and young adults can offer excellent opportunities to build...
Feb 7, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
Welcome back to episode 2 of our 3-part series: Keeping the Romance Alive In this episode, we’re speaking to parents with kiddos in grade school – or who will be someday! This season is a different kind of busy because the kids are too old to be placed in...
Jan 31, 2023 | Podcast, podcast episodes
Welcome to episode 1 of our 3-part series: Keeping the Romance Alive In this episode, we’ll discuss tips and strategies that will help you not only survive but thrive as a couple during these all-too-busy new parent years. The keyword for maintaining romance...
