“There are times when joking with friends the words can roll off the tongue without thinking. It may be that you say something you didn’t mean to say, or you say it in a way that sounds mean. Often, we make light of the awkward situation by saying, ‘Just kidding.’” Read More…
You know, we’re not going to let you go on this point. (It’s too important.) As a matter of fact, laughing together in marriage is very, very important. In a previous Marriage Insight, (You’ve Just Got to Laugh) we posted some humorous marriage jokes hoping they would bring laughter into Read More…
We’re all about sharing humor. We’re all about looking for reasons to laugh. And we’re all about encouraging couples to laugh together. Sharing humor together has helped keep our marriages from unraveling apart. (Other things have helped us in our marriage but laughing together has been a vital part of Read More…
We keep saying, “Learning through laughter is our favorite way to grow our marriage.” Life has been so serious (especially lately) that we have made it our habit to weave humor in between the layers of seriousness. When things get too heavy we do all we can to take a Read More…
So, the title of this Marriage Insight is: “Sarcasm Can Damage a Marriage Relationship.” The question is: Does sarcasm always damage a marriage? No! If it isn’t mean spirited or if it isn’t directed to make fun of anyone else at his or her expense, then sarcasm can sometimes be Read More…
Learning through laughter is our favorite way of approaching serious matters. In light of this we are sharing some funny videos on marriage to hopefully, get you to laugh. Lets take a laugh break in the midst of all the tough stuff that’s happening to and around us. It may Read More…
“Laughter is as good medicine.” That’s what the Bible says, and it’s true! It can be the best thing for you! But when you feel the laughter is directed AT you instead of WITH you, this “medicine” can be bitter to swallow. It’s important to acknowledge that one-sided teasing humor Read More…
Smiling through irritations and problems is sometimes the wisest strategy you can use to survive and perhaps even solve them. Now, of course, you can’t smile through all marital problems. But with marital irritations, in particular, smiling through many of them is the wisest thing you can do. It brings Read More…
In the last Marriage Insight we addressed a pretty “heavy” topic. It was, Hurtful Humor in Marriage. This time we want to show you another aspect that we shouldn’t neglect. And that is Healthy Humor in Marriage. The most respected marriage experts agree. Laughing together is essential in building a “good” Read More…
Have you been with a couple where one spouse makes a cutting remark about the other? Then you see the reaction of the other spouse and he or she does NOT think this is funny. We sure have! And when it happens we’re embarrassed to be in this situation. We Read More…
