by Lesli | May 29, 2026 | MARRIAGE
“If you live to be a hundred, I hope I live to be a hundred minus one day, so that I never have to live a day without you.” —Winnie the Pooh Watch The Video I wasn’t supposed to celebrate a 40-year wedding anniversary. At least, not according to the odds. I’m a child...
by Lesli | May 15, 2026 | Conflict, UNHAPPY MARRIAGE
“Finding patterns is the essence of wisdom.” Dennis Prager Watch The Video He’s standing in the kitchen again. His wife is frustrated. He’s defensive. Neither of them can even remember how the conversation started anymore. Something about schedules. Or...
by Lesli | May 8, 2026 | UNHAPPY MARRIAGE
“All things are difficult before they are easy.” Thomas Fuller Watch The Video I was speaking with a client recently about how easy his new relationship feels. Not boring.Not shallow.Not conflict-free. Easy. They communicate well. They’re emotionally...
by Lesli | May 1, 2026 | Marriage & Romance, Relationships
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any. Alice Walker Watch The Video There’s a situation I see more often than most men want to admit. It usually sounds something like this: He finally works up the courage to...
by Lesli | Apr 25, 2026 | Relationships
“I ask you to pass through life at my side—to be my second self, and best earthly companion.” Charlotte Bronte My husband and I are headed out of town right now—so this will be shorter than usual. We’re going to MerleFest—a four-day music festival in the...