The Extraordinary Marriage
Learning Personalities for More Harmony in Marriage

Jimmy Carters 77 Year Love Story

The Extraordinary Marriage exemplified! 

Jimmy Carter passed on today at the ripe old age of 100! Could his long life be evidence that selflessness, success, and a loving marriage give life, passion, and purpose?

How can a couple keep the love alive, living in the public eye? By keeping their focus on God first and then one another. We live in a world that’s diminished the importance of marriage and family. Crushed and discarded the Christian values of truth & honesty, selfless love, and the determination to raise honest, caring, loving children… who know and live the absolutes of Right & Wrong. The lines are blurred, but not for the Carters.

Every week on “The Extraordinary Marriage Podcast”, I share ways that couples can find their way back to the love they once knew, the importance of realizing its missing, and how they can invest their time, energy, and resources in getting it back… before it’s gone for good. This can be done through self-awareness, acknowledging the hurts of yo...

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Overcome Obstacles in Marriage & Rekindle Romance

In the middle of trouble you begin to lose hope.  This is where change begins.

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A Guide to Successful Blended Families

Uncategorized Nov 01, 2024

A Guide to Successful Blended Families

Blending two families into one can be an extraordinary and fulfilling experience, but it’s not without its challenges. With love, communication, and understanding, it’s possible to create a harmonious home where everyone feels valued and respected. This is a new experience for everyone. Be alert to the specials needs your spouse has, the kids have, and even yourself. As you identify and jump the hurtles, you will find family peace and success.

Common Challenges and How to Address Them

1. Collaborative Parenting

One of the most significant hurdles for blended families is establishing a cohesive parenting strategy. It’s crucial for both parents to discuss and agree on how they will handle each other’s children. Successful communication involves:

  • Open Dialogues: Regularly talk ab
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Learned Responses in Marriage & Finding Better Connection

Are you on Spotify or Apple Podcast?  Subscribe and Join me every week for ways make your marriage extraordinary!  www.thextraordinarymarriage.com/podcast   Connie Durham

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