Valentine’s Day is often loaded with high expectations — grand gestures, romantic moments, and picture-perfect celebrations. But what happens when things don’t go as planned? Maybe you forgot to make a reservation, got the wrong gift, or simply missed the mark...
Valentine’s Day can be a source of joy — or stress — for couples. Over the years, Eric and I have experienced both. We’ve had our share of Valentine’s Days where mismatched expectations or a lack of planning led to disappointment. If you want to make this...
As the holiday season unfolds, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the myriad of tasks and expectations that accompany this time of year. From finding the perfect gifts to organizing festive gatherings, the pressure to create a flawless holiday experience...
The holiday season often brings contrasting emotions. While one partner may be ready to deck the halls, the other may feel weighed down by grief, anxiety, or past trauma tied to this time of year. This emotional mismatch can be challenging for couples to...
This one is for the grandparents, especially the newly minted ones. Buckle up. Because the holidays are here, and we all know that means more time with our beloved families. Becoming a grandparent is a joyful and transformative experience. But with the joy...
Relationships are deeply affected by the emotional and mental well-being of each partner. Challenges like anxiety, ADHD, and anger management don’t just affect the individual — they also ripple through the relationship. In my last blog post, I shared how...
