By Bri Franklin, LMHC Judging by the title of this article, you might imagine a number of unhealthy statements that …
A Woman’s Guide to Reading In-Between the Lines
After a “Man’s Guide to Reading In-Between the Lines” hit the blog last week, I got a lot of great response from …
A Man’s Guide to Reading In-Between the Lines
It’s easy to feel that men and women speak different languages. Books titles like Men are from Mars, Women are …
Stop Caring What People Think About You
I met a young woman who was in search of significance. Everyday she would live her life longing for acceptance …
Why Finding a BFF is Kind-of like Dating
“A friend loves at all times” Proverbs 17:17 B.F.F. If you’re anything like me, those little letters inspire a blast …
Social Pornography: Social Media vs. Real Life
I really like social media. In fact, I’m a huge fan of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and I even have a …
Top 5 Relationship Mistakes You Made Last Year
2022 was an epic year. And I don’t mean that in a good way. I don’t know about you, but …
The One-Sided Relationship
Have you ever found yourself in one-sided relationship where you are doing ALL the work? Where you are giving, and giving, …
How Your Past Chooses Your Partner
Guest Post: Debra Fileta Counselors Network, licensed counselor BRI FRANKLIN, M.A., LMHCTo book a 50 minute online zoom session with Bri click …
The Worst Thing You Can Do When Someone Is Hurting
It’s NOT the most wonderful time of year…. Not for everyone. I remember when Kay Warren wrote an article about …
How to Guard Your Heart: 3 Practical Steps To Preventing “Emotional Sex”
When it comes to Christian relationships, guard your heart is probably one of the most common bits of advice. But …
When It’s Hard to Be Thankful
What if it’s hard to be thankful? Have you ever experienced a time in life like that? I know I have. …
5 Ways to Keep Marriage Strong
Google “marriage jokes” and these are some of the things you’ll find: Marriage is not a word. It is a …
This Is The Scariest Thing In My Life- Is it in Yours?
“We get along well. He’s a good enough guy.” I still remember hearing those words one afternoon. The most unfortunate …
Your Relationship Has Too Much Drama If…
It’s an out-of-control epidemic. Turn on any episode of reality TV, listen to a few songs on the radio, or …