You’ve heard it said that time is money. On this Mad About Marriage episode Laura Vanderkam, author of 168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think, is going to help us learn to better manage these two precious resources as a means to improving our marriage. Vanderkam has practical advice on how to fit all the important and essential things you need to do, including sleep, into your busy life.
Elizabeth Brown, author of Living Successfully with Screwed-Up People, reveals how to make relationships work with difficult people and challenging situations. Special cooking segment: Vegetarian cookbook author and instructor Debi Pedersen cooks with Mike and Gayle.
Hosts Mike and Gayle Tucker are joined by Dr. David Schnarch, a licensed clinical psychologist, director of the Marriage and Family Health Center in Evergreen, Colorado, and author. Dr. Schnarch answers common questions on intimacy in a marriage and the relationship between spirituality and sex.
Willie and Elaine Oliver, directors of the Department of Family Ministries at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Silver Spring, MD, join hosts Mike and Gayle Tucker on this episode of Mad About Marriage. The Olivers help define marriage commitment, discuss the challenges of marriage, and share their understanding of living happily ever after.
Striving for perfection may be an all too familiar topic for women and men alike. Author and humorist Nancy Kennedy shares her thoughts on making peace with imperfection by recognizing God’s love for us as we are. Kennedy discusses how the perfect woman, such as the Proverbs 31 woman, does not exist.
On this Mad About Marriage episode, authors Dr. Charles Schmitz and Dr. Elizabeth Schmitz shed light on how to make a marriage successful and long-lasting. The Schmitz discuss their most recent book, Building A Love That Lasts, with hosts Mike and Gayle Tucker.
Marriage and family counselors Milan and Kay Yerkovich share the various styles of love and why our relationships with our spouses and kids are the way they are. This show was awarded a Silver Remi Award at the Worldfest-Houston International Film & Video Festival in 2013.
There are many adult children who continue to make life painful for their parents and grandparents. Author Allison Bottke shares how we can establish boundaries with our dysfunctional adult children to enable hope and healing to take place.
In her signature honest and transparent style, author Donna Partow joins us to offer encouragement and help for women who “signed up for” a great marriage, lifelong friendships, and vibrant health, but now find themselves in a life they didn’t sign up for.
Dr. Henry Cloud shares why at various times in one’s life, it is necessary to end a relationship, whether it be personal or professional.
