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 15, 2015 | Assumptions Happy Couples, Blog, Love & Marriage
5 Assumptions That Couples SHOULD Make About Marital Problems We’ve all heard what “assume” does to you and me, but there are certain times when it’s good to make assumptions. When assumptions smooth relationships and make life better, then they actually serve us....
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 15, 2015 | Blog, Infidelity, Infidelity Prevention 4 steps
Preventing Infidelity: A 4 Part Approach With self-righteous indignation, the tabloids and gossip websites enjoy sharing news about celebrity infidelities. Of course, we know the unfaithful aren’t limited to the rich and famous. Every day folk can succumb to...
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...