by Kimberly Walton | Nov 15, 2015 | Blog, Choices Decision Making, Personal Development
Choices: Making Good Choices in Tough Times As we near the end of the year I am reminded that each moment is a choice. A choice to move or stand still. A choice to speak or keep quiet. A choice to progress or to stagnate. I see choices and decisions that turned out...
by Kimberly Walton | Nov 1, 2015 | Blog, Communication, Love & Marriage, Rituals of Happy Couples
7 Daily Rituals of Happy Couples: Are You Doing These? No two couples are alike. But happy couples have 7 common daily rituals or habits that set them apart from those who are less happy. 1. Start the Mornings off Right It’s easy to get into a morning routine of...
by Kimberly Walton | Oct 15, 2015 | 7 Year Itch, Blog, Infidelity
Move Over, 7-Year Itch: The 2-Year Itch is Here We all know what the 7-year itch is, don’t we? As delighted as we were with the Marilyn Monroe movie by the same name, the real-life struggle of boredom and temptation isn’t fun. Now, the 7-year itch is being replaced by...
by Kimberly Walton | Sep 1, 2015 | Blog, Love & Marriage, Marriage is like wine, Personal Development
How Your Marriage is Like a Fine Bottle of Wine Recently, some girlfriends and I got together and went on a tour of a local winery, complete with an educational guided tour and a visit to the wine cold room. As we were being escorted around the premises, I was struck...
by Kimberly Walton | Aug 1, 2015 | Blog, Love & Marriage, Set Husband up to succeed
Set Your Husband Up To Succeed When my kids were younger, and I was less wise, I too often was baited by poor behavior. I would react with nagging or criticism, not respond thoughtfully and effectively, to the behavior. One of the most magical things that I learned as...
by Kimberly Walton | Jul 15, 2015 | 44 Million Minutes, Blog, Personal Development
44 Million Minutes and Gratitude I just love the song, “Live Like We’re Dying,” by Kris Allen. It reminds me to be appreciative of what I have, because it could all be gone in an instant. There are several powerful sentences in the song: “You never know a good...