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...
by Lesli | Apr 10, 2026 | Men vs Women
“Be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else’s idea of yourself should be.” Henry Thoreau Watch The Video I was recently talking with a men’s dating coach about something that comes up all the time—how to avoid getting put in the...
by Lesli | Apr 3, 2026 | Conflict
“Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.” – Mahatma Gandhi Watch The Video Let’s clear something up right away: Confrontation isn’t aggression.It’s clarity. It’s saying, “This matters enough to me that I’m not willing to...
by Lesli | Mar 27, 2026 | Marriage & Romance
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” Chinese Proverb If you’re honest, something has shifted. You’re still living together. Still handling life. Still getting things done. But the connection? It’s thinner than it...
by Lesli | Mar 20, 2026 | Men vs Women
“Among men, sex sometimes results in intimacy; among women, intimacy sometimes results in sex.” Barbara Cartland Watch The Video If you’re like most of the men I work with, this question has crossed your mind more than once: “Why doesn’t she want sex as...
