421: The Secret to a Happy Marriage After Kids

Wire Talk with Karen Stubbs

Want to know the secret to being happily married for 37 years? Listen and learn from Karen in today’s episode! We’re exploring how to navigate differences, keep the love alive, and build the strong, united front that benefits your kids. With personal stories, practical tips, and plenty of laughs, this episode is all about celebrating the joys and quirks of married life. Tune in and learn from the best. :)

Episode Recap:

5:21 A strong marriage brings security to children

7:53 Principle #1- Be United

10:14 How to actively listen to your spouse

17:05 Strategies to navigate and embrace differences

21:39 Principle #2- Be FOR one another

27:01 Be your spouse’s #1 cheerleader

Questions for Discussion:

1. What shared values are most important in your marriage, and how do you reinforce them?
2. How do you and your partner handle differences in parenting styles?
3. What are some ways you keep the romance alive amidst the chaos of family life?
4. Can you share a time when overcoming a challenge together strengthened your relationship?
5. How do you celebrate the small, everyday moments in your marriage?

Resources:

• Pre-order Karen’s all-new Survival Guide to Motherhood today! Orders ship July 30th: https://amzn.to/3Vr7LlD
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