So, in our last post on this series (i.e., Nine Habits of Highly Effective Couples, Part 1), we touched on prayer, dating, and active communication as three habits of highly effective couples. Have you taken notice of the couples you admire and seen any or all of these habits in their relationships? I confess: Eric and I did not start our marriage being vigilant about continuing to date each other; however, I noticed one of my friends from church and her husband made it a point to go out every week – even though it meant hiring a babysitter. Not only that, but they found time to do lunch … [Read more...]
PreEngaged Mailbag Video: Jake from Bargersville, IN
Welcome to another PreEngaged Mailbag Video where Heather and I take your questions and produce a video answer for you! If you'd like to ask us a question for us to answer with a video, please contact us at: https://preengaged.com/contact-us! Jake from Bargersville, IN asked us this question... … [Read more...]
Nine Habits of Highly Effective Couples, Part 1
Have you ever been around a couple (or read about a couple) and thought, “These people have it!” Not that they are perfect or conflict-free, but that they have somehow uncovered the secret of having an enjoyable and effective marriage? Sadly, I cannot say that I know too many couples that hit me this way, but a few do spring to mind. Most of the couples I see that seem to have mastered the art of love have been together for years and have probably been through a lot on their journeys. These amazing couples seem to share some similar habits that aid their marriage’s effectiveness. When I … [Read more...]
Do You Conform to the Stereotype?
Men and women are flooded with stereotypes. Have you heard any of these? * All men are insensitive. * All women are emotional. * All men think about sex twenty-four hours a day. * All women are superficial and bad with money. * All men like sports. * All women talk incessantly. Stereotypes are formed when a majority of people fit into a mold – at least, from the observer's perspective. With our limited experience, we may think that all people from a particular country drink alcohol incessantly. Or, we may think all people from another country are deeply religious. It is not that … [Read more...]
Love by Candlelight (Marriage Proposal)
There’s something timeless and romantic about the soft light of a candle. We all know that candles, fireplaces, and sometimes even campfires are symbols of warmth, closeness, and romance. Enjoy these beautiful candlelight proposals!!! … [Read more...]
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