My previous post, Chronic Illness and Marriage, stirred up quite a bit of emotion in some. The statistic is alarming, that 75% of marriages affected by chronic illness end in divorce. While it’s a very high statistic, one of my readers remembered a statistic from a study based on the movie Courageous stating couples who […]
Chronic Illness and Marriage
Steps You Can Take to Keep Your Marriage Strong Recently, I read an article that stated nearly half of all Americans live with chronic illness of some sort. Astonishingly, over 75% of marriages that are affected by chronic illness end in divorce. Spouses who are caregivers are 6 times more likely to suffer from depression.
How to Get Your Focus Back on Your Marriage
In my previous post, I shared with you some of the things that cause us to be distracted in our marriage. If you haven’t read that you can read What’s Distracting You From Your Marriage? Have you found yourself so caught up in the busyness of life that you seem to be going through the […]
What’s Distracting You From Your Marriage?
Not too long ago my husband and I went on a date for the first time in a really long time. When you’ve been married for as long as we have you can sometimes get really comfortable in your relationship and forget that you still need to take the time to nurture and care for […]