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How is COVID impacting your marriage?
You’re spending more time with your husband than you ever imagined you would (whether you like it or not). All of this unusual togetherness has put an enormous stress on a lot of marriages. The

It happened again!
He came home from work in a mood and then went straight to his computer. Seriously, how many times do we have to have the same conversation for him to get it. Couldn’t he at least say, “how was your

Wondering how to make your marriage work?
Wondering how you’ll ever make your marriage work when you can’t have a simple conversation without it turning into another big fight? ⭐️What you really want is…. To be able to talk with your husband without fighting To Feeling in

We’re Just So Different
This is something I hear from almost every woman or couple I work with. They think “we’re just so different” is the reason they argue about so many things. And wonder “how do we make this work when

It’s not that you can’t communicate…..
It’s that you don’t know how to stop being defensive. After yet another big argument, that same argument that you have over and over again. It’s so familiar you could write the script. AND there’s never any resolution. Sometimes you

Why My Marriage Works
I want to let you know about a really exciting change I’ve been working on. I’ve changed my business name from Relationship Counseling of Walpole to My Marriage Works, and I’d love to tell you why…. Why did I change

Groundhog Day
⭐️DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU? You have a big blowout over the weekend with your spouse, yet again..You swear this time you’ve got to do something about it..You start googling marriage help, how to fix my marriage or some variation

Listen Up
If you really think about it, when you are in a difficult conversation with your partner or spouse are you listening to understand and learn or are you listening to respond? If you’re being truthful you probably said “listening to

Thinking Traps That Are Sabotaging your Relationship
Are you inadvertently sabotaging your relationship with faulty thoughts and beliefs. Thinking traps like these can keep you from having the marriage you truly want. The good news is you can do something to change this. Here are 3 common

Why Avoiding Conflict is Bad for Your Marriage
Why Avoiding Conflict Is Bad for Your Marriage and what to do about it. Let’s face it nobody really likes conflict but it’s a natural part of life that we all have to deal with. The absence of conflict while

5 Things to Consider When Looking for Couples Therapy
Searching for a marriage counselor can be a time-consuming and overwhelming task. With so many therapists to choose from, it’s hard to know what the right choice is. Most couples seeking help for their relationship will start by doing a

5 Tips to Easily Improve Connection in Your Marriage in Less Than a Minute a Day
Somewhere along the way, we got the message that marriage is supposed to be easy and love will conquer all. Unfortunately, if you go into marriage believing this, you will undoubtedly be disappointed and disillusioned. You may not be prepared