Every day we scour the Internet for resources to help our clients learn and grow together. From advice on how to spice up your marriage to financial advice to practical tips on facing the challenges of marriage together. This week, we’ve found 7 excellent resources that are worth a read. As they say, knowledge is power and this is certainly the case in relationships.

These articles will help you build a bright financial future together, making scrap booking romantic, sex and more.
Building a Financial Future Together
This article features 7 practical tips to ensure finances are not the challenge in your marriage that cause the most fights. Most married couples report finances as the biggest causes of fights that happen on a weekly, sometimes daily basis.
Saving Memories Together
An excellent article on Your Tango takes a look at how to turn family memories into a romantic and cooperative event for you, your spouse and the whole family. During tough times, this kind of activity between you to can help you remember why you’re together in the first place.
Materialism and Your Marriage
When we look at the challenges of marriage, most people hit the big ones–affairs, in-laws, etc–but in many marriages, materialism is a huge challenge that can often be a symptom of bigger problems or the predicator to a big blow up.
Encourage Your Husband to Dream
This excellent article from Cross Walk, takes a look at 5 practical ways to encourage your husband (or wife) to dream again. Life is challenging, our spouse is supposed to be our biggest cheerleader.
Have Sex… and Lots of it!
Dr. Oz and his wife have spoken out about their marriage and sex life, proclaiming a healthy marriage can always be linked back to the vitality and healthiness of sex. Sex is an intimate act in a marriage and changes in your sex life can indicate troubles in other areas.
Shameless Plug
And of course any resource list would not be complete without a shameless plug for our latest series on Blended Families.
Blended Families: Unique Challenges and Opportunities
Blended Families: How Divorce Affects Children
Stay tuned, this series includes 8 more articles to help blended families grow together.
Love freely and live purposefully!
Jesse and Melva
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