The below post has been one of the most upvoted posts on our site. In this Year of Hindsight, we are revisiting several highly upvoted posts and are highlighting and updating them! A few years back, I came across a study comparing the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) to love languages. A group of each MBTI preference type ranked their love languages from most desired to least desired. Surprisingly, the love language of Gifts was not ranked highest for any of the sixteen types. In fact, it was the lowest ranked in most of the preference types. It is not uncommon to hear people say, “I … [Read more...]
How to Love Your Acts of Service Partner (Love Language Practical Tips, Part 4)
The below post has been one of the most upvoted posts on our site. In this Year of Hindsight, we are revisiting several highly upvoted posts and are highlighting and updating them! I admire those of you who speak Acts of Service. You not only appreciate help so much, but you are also quick to give practical assistance to those you love. Since Acts of Service is low on my personal love language list, it does not always occur to me to show love in this way. I can sit on my friend’s couch all day and talk to her, but sometimes she needs me to help her get water out of her basement or keep her … [Read more...]
How to Love Your Quality Time Partner (Love Language Practical Tips, Part 6)
This year, as Hindsight is our theme, in some of our posts this year, we will be revisiting, updating, and republishing posts which have received a significant amount of shares and/or interactions. We previously published a post called How to Love Your Quality Time Partner (Love Language Practical Tips, Part 6) (you are here ~smile~) and it became one of our most viewed and shared posts to date. Once again, a love language post has proven to be one of our most frequently visited over the years, and so we bring you another hindsight reboot! Please enjoy and share! Quality-timers... what … [Read more...]
How to Love Your Physical Touch Partner (Love Language Practical Tips, Part 2)
The below post has been one of the most upvoted posts on our site. In this Year of Hindsight, we are revisiting several highly upvoted posts and are highlighting and updating them! Ah, physical touch. This love language belongs to my sweet man. Eric is absolutely in love with back rubs, neck rubs, and hand rubs. The average person might get annoyed after twenty minutes of continual touch, but not my hubby. I could rub his back from the start of church until the end and he would still not be satiated. (And, he gets it honest. His dad is the same way!) Physical touch can be a frustrating … [Read more...]
How to Love Your Words of Affirmation Partner (Love Language Practical Tips, Part 3)
How is the quarantine going? Is everyone doing okay? Physical touch may not be much of an option right now. Acts of service may also be off the table. But, while we are quarantined from the ones we love, it is time for Words of Affirmation to shine! If you have a Words of Affirmation partner, do not miss this opportunity to fill his or her love tank. Times are uncertain and nerves are frayed, but some loving words from you might just make all the difference in your significant other’s life right now! We all want to be loved in a way which speaks to our core, so it is no surprise that … [Read more...]