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July 7th, 2008

8th Wedding Anniversary

Today is our 8th Wedding Anniversary.

We feel like wearing an “I survived the 7 Year Itch” t-shirt.

We’re in a better, happier, more comfortable, more stable, more loving, deeper, more affectionate, more real, place now than we ever have been. At least I feel that way.

The 7 year itch was like a journey into marriage war, […]

By Tracee Sioux -- 17 comments

May 14th, 2008

Save a Marriage - Stop Sharing

Sister, let me give you some marital advice:
Sharing is overrated. It’s a source of conflict, disaster really.

There is no reason on planet earth you need to share - unless you want to fight.

We stopped sharing sheets a long time ago. No needs to share each other’s night sweats. No need to wake up […]

By Tracee Sioux -- 57 comments

April 17th, 2008

Stand up and Jump!

We went on a marriage retreat with a ropes course this weekend.

One of the challenges was to climb to the top of a telephone pole, stand on a platform at the top and then jump to a trapeze bar parallel to the pole, pretty far away. There’s a rope harness to keep you from falling […]

By Tracee Sioux -- 0 comments

April 15th, 2008

Human Knot

My husband and I went on a marriage retreat this weekend. We had participated in a marriage education program in our area called Vow.

The most fascinating exercise, for me, was the human knot. We got in a circle, grabbed two strangers’ hands across from us, and had to unknot ourselves without letting go of either […]

By Tracee Sioux -- 3 comments