Posts on how to get more meaning with those that you love.
Warning: These Two Words Are Slowly Killing Your Relationship
What if I told you that you two, tiny words are slowly killing your relationship? I know, it’s a bold statement. But it’s totally true. Once you learn these words, you’ll realize how often you use them and just how dangerous they can be. Watch the video to learn more! …
How to Avoid an Argument at Thanksgiving: 5 Simple Tips
Pass the turkey and mashed potatoes, but hold the drama, please! Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude and good company, yet sometimes it can take a tense turn. Today, I’m thrilled to be sharing 5 super simple ways to avoid an argument around the Thanksgiving table.. Take a few minutes …
The Important Lesson College Football Taught Me
It’s college football season, and if you know me, you know I love college football, in particular my beloved Sooners. Several weeks ago, while watching highlights, I had a major a-ha moment about comparing yourself to others. Click on the video below to hear my epiphany and how it can …
How to Be More Interesting
Do you know someone who is super interesting? Someone who always seems to have a cool experience or funny story to share. Someone who draws you into conversation so you’re totally engaged. You often leave interactions with this person thinking, “Man, they are cool.” Surely, you know someone like this. …
Why You Need to Plan Weekends with Your Partner
Today, I’m dishing out some free relationship advice. It’s short, simple, but oh so important. Plan weekends with your partner. No joke. I want you to set aside a few minutes on Thursday to plan out what’s on the agenda for the weekend. I’m convinced it’s a relationship saver. …
Do You Worry About What Others Think? Read This!
First things, first. This post had an alternate title of “What James Corden, Adele, and Carpool Karaoke taught me about not giving a flip what others think about me.” My SEO guide told me the title was too long, so I went with the title you see instead. But please …
5 Statements Just as Powerful as “I Love You”
What if I told you that I think the phrase, “I love you” is a bit overrated? I know, I know, I sound bonkers. “I love you” is often considered the ultimate statement of affection. No doubt, “I love you” is a meaningful phrase, but it’s one that we use a lot …
How to Apologize: A Simple Formula to Say I’m Sorry
Several months ago, in the middle of a stressful revamp of my website, my husband was offering his opinion on which direction we should go. He is a major supporter of my site, and for the record, there’s no way I could run and maintain this site without him. But …
How to Comfort Someone: A Simple Formula to Try
Most of us desperately want to comfort our friends and family when they’re struggling, but we often don’t know what to say. A friend is going through a divorce, a family member is waiting on scary test results, your child feels excluded at school. We want to help, we want …
What NOT to Say to a Friend Going Through a Hard Time: 5 Things That Will Make Them Feel Worse
Tough stuff is an unavoidable part of life. Cancer, divorce, death, health crises…you name it. Unexpected, really difficult stuff happens to our friends. It feels so helpless to sit on the sidelines. We often search for something comforting and encouraging to say, desperately trying to make our friends feel better. Today, …