Entries from April 2009

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Tit for Tat?

Hmmph… marriage.
I’m rereading the Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by Dr. John Gottman. It’s an interesting book and I think if you can remember the principles, it really does work. The problem is trying to remember them when you’re hopping mad!
One part I read recently said that couples should not be keeping tabs on [...]

Monday, April 13, 2009

Perfect Weather in Paris—Not An Oxymoron

Paris has been gorgeous for the past week. Almost no rain or gray clouds. None of that damp chill that seems to just seep into your skin and bones. It’s really shocking—and much appreciated. I never used to understand why Dman would always exclaim, “Wow! What a gorgeous day it is. It’s so sunny!” whenever [...]