by Vivian Oberling | Aug 31, 2024 | Relationships
Communication. Connection. Love. These things naturally come to mind when we think about what makes a good marriage or relationship. But in a fairytale-obsessed society, what are we missing? While a prenuptial agreement (prenup) may not seem like the most traditional...
by Vivian Oberling | Aug 28, 2024 | Relationships
Wearing the pants in the family. Happy wife, happy life. Who holds the purse strings? Behind every great man is a great woman. The ball and chain. These sayings are common in daily language, and all refer to the power dynamics in a relationship—that invisible force...
by Vivian Oberling | Aug 23, 2024 | Relationships
Social media is everywhere. It’s an ever-present aspect of daily life. In fact, we’re on social media for an average of 143 minutes a day (worldwide!) Social media has transformed how we communicate, share experiences, socialize, and learn. These platforms offer many...
by Vivian Oberling | Jul 19, 2024 | Communication, Relationships
Marriage is an exciting milestone, not just for the couple but also for their families. The more the merrier, right?! As you all settle into your new family roles, you may run into bumps in the road. Getting to know each other, finding your rhythm, and melding...
by LAURA TYNAN | Jul 13, 2024 | Communication, Relationships
Moving in together is a big step for any couple, and it’s not just about sharing a space. According to the United States Census Bureau, there were approximately 9 million households maintained by cohabiting couples in the U.S. (Cohabiting means a couple lives together...
by LAURA TYNAN | Jul 3, 2024 | Communication, Relationships
Did you know that a whopping 69% of conflicts in relationships are about unsolvable problems, according to relationship expert Dr. John Gottman? This means that many arguments couples have are about recurring issues that don’t have a clear resolution. But don’t...
