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4 Unique Gift Ideas for Valentine’s Day Besides Flowers or Chocolates
Leer en Español If you and your partner are the types who like to exchange gifts for Valentine’s Day, you may find it hard to come up with something meaningful to give year after year. For some, the...
“Love Month”: 5 Creative Ways to Be a More Loving Parent
Leer en Español One of my high school teachers had a Valentine’s Day tradition that impacted me positively, and that I will never forget. He referred to February as the “Loooooove Month,” and spent...
Making the Most of my Fatherhood Milestone Moments
Leer en Español On the fatherhood journey, certain moments stand out like stars against the night sky—bright, beautiful, and fleeting. As my own sons grow, one such celestial event is about to...
New Year, New You: Crafting Relationship Resolutions that Stick
Leer en Español New Year's resolutions have become a tradition, a symbolic gesture of our commitment to self-improvement and personal growth. However, let's be honest: How many of us have...
3 Simple Ways To a Stronger Relationship in 2024
Leer en Español The beginning of a new year offers an opportunity for a fresh start. No matter how your 2023 went, you can let it go and try again in 2024. One particular area on which you may want...
The Gift of Time: 8 Meaningful Ways to Celebrate the Holidays Together
Leer en Español Much of the hustle and bustle of the holiday season comes from hunting for the perfect gifts to give the special people in your life. But this fast and chaotic pace can sometimes get...
The Gift of Time: A Meaningful Approach to Holiday Giving
Leer en Español Traditionally, this time of year is synonymous with gift-giving, exchanging material possessions to express love and appreciation. However, in recent years, there has been a growing...
Imperfect Parenting: Why I’m Grateful for Parents Who Made Mistakes
Leer en Español If you’re anything like me, your parents were not perfect. Far from it, in fact. I have always been lucky enough to have a great relationship with my parents, and still, I have spent...
Gratitude in Love: 5 Easy Ways to Tell Your Partner “Thanks”
Leer en Español Expressing gratitude in our relationships is a powerful way to show love and to bring partners closer together. (Read more about what gratitude can do for your relationships in this...
Gratitude Journal: 15 Prompts
Leer en Español Happy November! This season’s focus on giving thanks makes it a great time to start keeping a gratitude journal. Actively practicing gratitude can help you find more meaning and...
3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Conflict in Your Relationship
Leer en Español Happy Halloween from your friends at HRC! If you’re like me, you enjoy the “trick” part of the holiday as much as the “treat.” But that’s only for Halloween; one tricky thing that...
Into the Woods: The Importance of Playtime in Marriage
Leer en Español At HRC, one of our goals as an organization is to live by the same principles that we teach our participants. Below, you can see one example of this in the life of our Special...