Recognizing that your partner may be experiencing depression is the first step. But what comes next? It can feel overwhelming to know how to help someone you love when they’re struggling. While every situation is unique, these steps can offer a compassionate...
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...
In my last post, we discussed how becoming a grandparent is a transformative journey, filled with joy and opportunities for deep connection. One of the most rewarding aspects is shaping and nurturing family traditions that build a legacy of warmth and love....
In relationships, it’s common for one partner to feel anxious while the other seems calmer — or for one partner to operate at a slower pace while the other is always on the go. These differences can lead to misunderstandings, frustration, and emotional...
In relationships, our words carry immense weight. The way we talk about our partners, whether to them or others, has a profound impact — not only on our partner but on ourselves, our relationship, and even those around us. Think of it as choosing the lens...