You are your child's parent first and foremost. Not only are you their parent, but you can also be their friend. Just don't make that your priority.

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When you're spouse expresses a desire to accomplish something important to them, encourage them to fulfill their dream. Don't be a dream killer.

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How do you make a meaningful apology? Don't just tell them you're sorry. Tell them what you're sorry for.

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Words of affirmation are powerful communicators of love. Complements stimulate complements.

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Harsh words from a husband are deeply hurtful to his spouse and children. Ask him to seek counseling about how to express himself in kinder words.

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In Galatians chapter 5 it says, "Serve one another in love". In marriage, service creates a positive emotional climate whereby couples can talk lovingly with each other for the purpose of solving their marital problems.

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Scripture teaches us to "return good for evil". If there's conflict in your marriage, returning good for evil will help create a climate of love and set the stage for reconciliation.

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The one key that unlocks a happy marriage is having an attitude of mutual service. Your needs will be met when you and your spouse mutually commit to serving one another. Follow Christ's example of how He laid down His life in service to the Church.

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