Q: Tell us a bit about What I Love About You, Mom — what prompted you to write the book and what went into its design and contents? When David’s mom had a special birthday a few years ago, we wanted to give her a memorable gift. She had no material needs; like many moms, [...]
The Secret to a Happy Relationship (Kate)
Gary Chapman, author of bestselling book The Five Languages of Love, writes that “the need to feel loved by one’s spouse is at the heart of all marital desires.” He explains that when one person invests energy in filling his or her partner’s “emotional love tank,” the other person naturally reciprocates and that this sets [...]
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Writing About Your Relationship Makes it Stronger (Kate)
We knew it all the time…. I just re-read a July 1, 2007 issue of the Bottom Line Personal article that should warm the hearts of writers in relationships everywhere: “Recent Study: Participants were told to write about either their relationships or everyday things. Three months later, 77% of those told to write about their relationships [...]
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Letter from a Military Wife (Kate)
David and I have heard from a number of military couples who have used What I Love About You as a way to stay connected during training and deployments. It gratifies us to think that this little journal is giving some comfort to military families serving our country. Last week we got a sweet letter from a new bride about [...]
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