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Every marriage hits a rough patch. At times it might feel like you'll never get through it. We've been there countless times. It's hard to see the good that God has for you in those moments, but I promise you it's there. Here's some recent revelations we had where God was giving us good things in our marriage and our life that were hard to see at the time but now are clearly obvious.

While on a 3 hour car drive, we decided to answer 3 deep and power questions. These questions are great for any couple. Enjoy!

Before you got married you probably had a vision of the perfect marriage. Then dirty dishes, laundry, and screaming babies came along and your "ideal marriage" became a real one. Many couples fall victim to The Marriage Gap™ and grow more and more distant from their spouse. This episode is Part I where we discuss how to avoid it.

This is the second and final installment where we discuss The Marriage Gap™ and how to avoid it. Please be sure to listen to episode MM 051 first.

Have you heard of the show Fixer Upper? Well, we have and we're both kinda obsessed. The main couple, Chip and Jojo, are a treat to watch and have one of the best marriages. Here's why we like him and how we all can learn a tip or two from their marriage and apply it to ours.

Have you ever needed a vacation from your vacation? Us too. :) We just got back from our latest family vacation and here's how it went down.

Earlier in our marriage, traveling and being separated was a big deal. Well, it was a bigger deal for Mandy. :simple_smile: It used to cause great anxiety and tension in our marriage. We both recently went on separate trips in the same week and this time we have no anxiety whatsoever. What changed? Find out on the latest Marriage More podcast.

Lying hurts. It damages marriages. It just stinks. What happens when you don't realize you're lying? It can still have the same affect but it's much harder to recognize when you're the one doing it. Here's a personal story when we realized that one of us had been unintentionally lying for almost our entire marriage.

We've been in the adoption process for over 4 years now AND.....we have *finally* have some exciting news to share.

If we could all read our spouse's mind, think of all the frustration we could avoid? Since mind reading really isn't a thing, here's a few ideas to help you find out what your spouse is thinking.

Could you imagine telling your wife to her face the things you don't like about her? What if she asked you to tell her and she really meant it? Would you jump on the chance? I did! Find out what I had to say and what Mandy's response was. Spoiler alert: I came out of the podcast without any new bruises. Ha!

How's your marriage got a little bit stale and looking for easy ways to switch up. Here's a few routines that we've changed in our marriage that have led to us being much closer together. It's also added some fun conversations between us. :)

Have you noticed our podcast publishing has been a bit sporadic lately? We explain why and why that's going to change in this podcast.

Being gentle in your marriage is easy at times and feels impossible at other times. Here's what we've learned on being gentle to each other through the good and bad times.

When your car gets low on gas we all know we need to take it and get it refilled. If our water glass gets low, its obvious we need to refill with more water. But what about our spouse? How do we recognize their love tank needs refilled? Here'a some simple strategies to make sure your spouse's love tank never runs out.

Couples must make going on dates a priority in their marriage. So when you do go on a date, here's how to make sure you're 100% present - The Perfect Date Checklist

Marriage is already tough. But a military marriage is even tougher. We've had several readers ask for our tips when Jeff was deployed to Iraq so we thought we would share how we were able to make it work.

Hal Elrod, author of The Miracle Morning, shares his amazing story and the principles behind having the best mornings to start your day.

Have you ever caught yourself in an argument with your spouse about something you thought was petty and you found yourself asking, "What's the big deal?". Here's the thing: just because it's not a big deal to you does NOT mean it's not a big deal to your spouse. We take a deeper look in today's podcast.

A reader asked us if she should worry about her husband having a close female friend that he works with. We share our thoughts on the latest Marriage More podcast!