Michelle appeared to have it all - a successful soccer career, awards, honors, friends, travel, money, husband... When her life began to fall apart, Michelle found a hidden strength. Find out how this Olympic Gold Medalist rose above her trials. Michelle graduated from the University of Central Florida in 1989. She has been a member of the United...... >Read More

Tags: changed lives, closet issues, Culture, depression, divorce, Family, finances, gold medal, LIFE, michelle akers, olympics, soccer, sports, success, Women, women and men

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Entering the empty nest for us was a benchmark in our lives. Some things changed forever. For instance, from this time on we would catalogue our lives as BC (before children) and AC (after children). Faced with so many life changes, we did what we often do - we made a list. For us, making our list was a reality... >Read More

Tags: Claudia Arp, David Arp, Family, marriage, Men, parenting, relationships, sex and love, transitions, Women, women and men

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Commuting with four carpool buddies offers ample opportunity to chew the fat, so one day I posed the question:  What’s the difference between commitment and faithfulness? After a few rounds of debate the jury was in:  Commitment is our intent to stay in relationship with our wives; faithfulness is the practice of doing so. That said, let’s...... >Read More

Tags: bill strom, commitment, communication, family values, healthy marriage, improving your marriage, marriage, Men, priorities, protecting your marriage, sex and love, Women, women and men

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People are not perfect, and neither is the world we live in, so it shouldn't surprise us that our relationships aren't ideal. Conflict is inevitable in any relationship. Experts tell us that it is a part of every healthy marriage and the same holds true for dating relationships. Avoiding conflict is not the way to romantic bliss. Learning how... >Read More

Tags: challenges & conflict, communicaiton, communication, Dr. Dave Currie, family issues, family values, healthy marriage, improving your marriage, marriage, Men, newlywed, priorities, protecting your marriage, remarriage, resolving conflict, sex and love, sexual problems, stefanie coutinho, Women, women and men

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My wife studies people, and several years ago she decided to run a little experiment with our three sons. “You can have one marshmallow right now, or, if you can wait for fifteen minutes, you can have two marshmallows later,” she told Taylor, Clark and Eric who were seven, six, and four at the time.  Taylor left his marshmallow on... >Read More

Tags: bill strom, communication, Family, Men, parenting, relationships, Women, women and men

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What are some of the warning signs of entering a potentially compromising relationship? How can you safeguard your marriage? How do you know when your spouse’s needs aren’t being met? In this short video clip, Dr. Dave Currie, host of new TV show Marriage Uncensored, discusses some of these questions with marital therapist Kirby Hanawalt....... >Read More

Tags: challenges and conflicts, cheating spouse, Dr. Dave Currie, healthy marriage, improving your marriage, loneliness and isolation, marriage, marriage uncensored, Men, protecting your marriage, relationships, sex and love, Women, women and men

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Would your recent dating life be more likely rated as a "fizzle" than a "sizzle"? Do you seem to continually attract the type of women - you are not attracted to? Does it seem that when you do meet the type of woman you would like to spend more time with they don't seem to stick around long enough... >Read More

Tags: Cheri Bertelsen, dating, Men, relationships, romance&sex, sex and love, singles, Women, women and men

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