7/6 - Peace in Your Partnership: How to Guard Your Vows
Peace in Your Partnership: How to Guard Your Vows In the beginning of our relationships, we foolishly believe nothing will ever break the bond with our spouse. We assume our relationship is so strong, that it's safe from any outside influence. But over time, we get comfortable and complacent, and we get lax about what we talk about with others. But let's discuss some ways we can stop that from happening, before it starts. Why Safeguarding Your Marriage Matters Our marriages are meant to be sacred, covenant relationships. When we say our vows to each other, it is a way of committing ourselves to another person for a lifetime. But, we're all humans and all marriages have ups and downs. And one of those is sharing too much information with other people, outside of your marriage, such as co-workers, friends, or family members. We typically justify it under the guise of "venting". But that's where we need to be careful. Sometimes when we...