Building Couple Time Blog

Couples with young children are often stressed and can feel disconnected while trying to navigate competing priorities:  You're busy taking care of your kids, busy working to provide, sharing household chores and responsibilities, and trying to carve out couple and individual time.  

If you can ...

Building Couple Time Tip: 

Feeling Misunderstood and Resentful?

Turn Resentment into Appreciation! 

Are you a tired parent with baby and/or toddler who often feels misunderstood and resentful towards your partner?  

It’s not your fault!  Many couples like you struggle with feeling resentful an...

As I was heading to work one day, a few weeks ago, I  was struck by all the cars on the road.  I said to myself, “What the heck” and began to feel frustrated.  Then it dawned on me, “Kids are going back to school!”  My frustration with all the traffic on the road, quickly turned to gratitude as I re...

New Parents Struggling to Communicate? 

8 Key Questions for Blame-Free Conversations 

New parents and couples with young children often struggle with patience and goodwill, especially when dealing with the multiple decisions that are part of everyday family life with young children. 

Who does w...

Building Couple Time Tip:

Marriage Advice | Learning to Fight Fair 

The research points out that conflict goes up and marital satisfaction goes down after the first child comes along. 

This tip aims to help you avoid being one of those statistics. 

Sure there’s a lot more going on when you go...