by Alicia Nicholson | Feb 21, 2026 | Articles
Why do so many couples turn to therapy only when their relationship is already in breakdown? Seeking counseling during seasons of conflict can absolutely be instrumental. Therapy can help couples identify challenges, improve communication, and gain tools to navigate...
by Alicia Nicholson | Feb 9, 2026 | Articles
Did you know emotional and physical transgressions aren’t the only forms of infidelity in a relationship? Quiet as it’s kept, financial disloyalty exists—and it’s more common than many couples realize. Those secret Amazon orders and Target runs you rush to...
by Alicia Nicholson | Feb 7, 2026 | Articles
Coming up with a Valentine’s Day idea isn’t easy, and that challenge only grows when you’ve been married for years. You’ve done the flowers, chocolates, and teddy bears more times than you can count. Dinner reservations feel predictable, especially when going...
by Alicia Nicholson | Feb 5, 2026 | Articles
And How to Handle It The commercialization of Valentine’s Day creates pressure for couples, no matter how long they’ve been together. But when a relationship is new, that pressure often feels amplified. You’re still getting to know one another. You’re...
by Alicia Nicholson | Jan 26, 2026 | Articles, Blog
Most of us have an idea of what we believe marriage will look like. These visions are often shaped by examples from childhood, morals and standards learned through religious teachings, past relationships, and cultural narratives. Yet when you finally say “I...
by Alicia Nicholson | Jan 19, 2026 | Articles, Blog
It goes without saying that setting a budget is one of the most stressful parts of wedding planning. Most couples don’t have $10,000–$35,000 set aside for a wedding, and even fewer are fortunate enough to have family members volunteering to foot the bill. With...
