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  • Rule #6 Keep Dating Your Spouse

    Rule #6 of my 10 rules to divorce-proof your marriage. The importance of continuing to date your spouse can’t be overstated, but it’s often misunderstood.

  • Rule #5 Embrace Parenting with Hope

    Rule #5 of my 10 rules to divorce-proof your marriage. If you haven’t read the first four rules of this series, you can find them here: Rule #5 Embrace Parenting with Hope Couples that have children together are more likely to stay together. It can also give you a shared sense of purpose, joy, and…

  • Rule #4 Find Your Marriage’s Authority

    Growing up, I spent a lot of time at one of my friends’ houses, so I was often exposed to her parents’ marriage. While it seemed like a healthy relationship by most people’s standards, I remember watching the rules of their marriage shift unexpectedly like the stairways in Harry Potter. Except, instead of magic, it…

  • Rule #3 Marry the Right Person

    What may seem like the most obvious ingredient in a lifelong marriage – choosing the right person – can also, at times, seem like the most elusive for those of us who are still single. In today’s post, we’ll cover what to look for so you can be as sure as possible of your choice…

  • Rule #2 Become Someone Worthy of Marriage

    If you want to start at the beginning, you can find the first of my 10 rules for divorce-proofing your marriage here. Now, for part two. Forewarning that this tip is rather countercultural. However, having found yourself reading these words, you are likely in the minority with the proper mindset and commitment to your relationship to…

  • Rule #1: Define Marriage Properly

    Rule #1 of my 10 rules to divorce-proof your marriage Few people, if any, get married expecting to one day find themselves in a divorce lawyer’s office. Most couples approach their wedding day with either the optimism or hope necessary to justify getting married in the first place. Perhaps that’s the crucial distinction: optimism and…

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