Wow, life can be so stressful sometimes, can't it? With all the complications, second marriages can be a pressure cooker for those involved. One way of helping to alleviate the pressure is to somehow, some way find time for yourself. Take some time to remember who you are, besides being a stepmom, … [Read more...] about Second Marriage Tip #1: Take Time For Yourself
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Our Personalities Are So Different!
Do you and your spouse seem to be opposites? In an earlier post, we talked about learning to see your differences as a gift instead of a curse. Because personality differences in a marriage means you both have different strengths to offer in the marriage. Recognizing this can be extremely useful … [Read more...] about Our Personalities Are So Different!
Marriage Counseling Saved Our Marriage
Have you considered marriage counselling? If you haven't, I would urge to consider doing so. Going to a marriage counsellor can be a bit scary, but there can also be tremendous benefits. Our Experience with a Counsellor First, let me say that I believe marriage counselling saved my marriage. About … [Read more...] about Marriage Counseling Saved Our Marriage
Help, I’m Married To My Opposite!
Are you married to your opposite? Do you and your spouse seem to see things differently in almost every way possible? If so, please be assured that this is perfectly normal. From my study of marriage resources, speaking to friends, and my own experience, I think we are in the majority. I'm Married … [Read more...] about Help, I’m Married To My Opposite!
Types of Second Marriage
This site is dedicated to helping people in second marriages. I am in a second marriage, and chances are, you are too, if you are reading this blog. All of us deal with one primary issue: learning to live together and adjust in a newly formed family. The last blog post talked about how second … [Read more...] about Types of Second Marriage
When I Knew He Would Commit
You know those moments in life where something just becomes completely clear? I am going to tell you a story today about when I knew, in my gut, that my future -husband would commit. About a year before marrying my current husband, I had one of those epiphany moments. It was about nine in the … [Read more...] about When I Knew He Would Commit
