by Kimberly Walton | Sep 1, 2020 | 4 Critical Steps to Preventing Marital Distress, Blog, Communication, Love & Marriage
4 Critical Steps to Preventing Marital Distress I have always been of the belief that prevention is the best treatment. Even in my classroom (I teach at a local university also, in case you didn’t know), I find that creating an environment which prevents disruptions...
by Kimberly Walton | Aug 4, 2020 | Blog, Lessons Learned the first Year of Marriage, Love & Marriage
Lessons Learned the First Year of Marriage A good friend of mine is coaching her child’s T-ball team. I recently went and watched one of their games. If you’ve ever watched three and four year olds play a T-ball game, then you know what a hoot that was! Despite the...
by Kimberly Walton | Jul 16, 2020 | Blog, Date Your Mate, Summer Date Ideas
Summer Date Ideas Remember how the old song from Grease went? “Summer lovin’, had me a blast. Summer lovin’, happened so fast.” We’re not living in a musical and I’m certainly not Sandy, but I sure do love summer time and all the romance that can come with it!...
by Kimberly Walton | Jul 1, 2020 | Blog, Friendship, Outdoor Movie Nights
Hosting an Awesome Outdoor Movie Night Movie theaters (cinematic adventures as one of my friends so cleverly calls them) have been a go-to, family fun idea on Friday and Saturday for many couples and families – including ours. The buttery popcorn, Snowcaps chocolate...
by Kimberly Walton | Jun 9, 2020 | Blog, In, Out or Wait, Love & Marriage
Are You In, Out, or Waiting? There are few things better than a mutually exclusive, committed, and supportive marriage. (I cheer for you if you have this.) It’s both heart filling and heart protecting to know that you and your mate are both in it for life. After all,...
by Kimberly Walton | Apr 14, 2020 | Blog, Grief Ball & Pain Button
the Grief Ball & Pain Button My folks passed away last year. Yes, BOTH of them. It was quite unexpected, and it has been a very difficult time for our family to say the least. I am no stranger to loss though. I have experienced it before. I lost my grandfather and...
by Kimberly Walton | Mar 2, 2020 | 3 Reactions to a Breakup, Blog
3 Reactions to a Break-Up or Loss of Relationship If you have been alive for more than a minute, you have had to deal with some form of loss in your life. And to be honest (because you can always count on me for honesty) loss just plain sucks. Whether it be loss of a...